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Workout Context
- Purpose: Base building
- Target age group: 15-18 years old, 19-22 years old
- Target level: Senior Age Group/ High School State Level, National/ Collegiate Level
- Weeks until target meet: 4 weeks
- Team Location: United States
- Course: 25 Yards
- Shared workout link: Click here to view this workout on commitswimming.com
The Workout
15 minutes dry land
10 x 100 @ 1:30 [all 50 Stroke Drill, 50 swim same stroke]
2 minute explanation of next set
1 x 1000 @ 15:00 [Kick/Swim/Paddle/Swim – 150/50/150/100, 100/100/100/100, 50/50/50]
4 x 50 @ :50 Desc. 1-4
2 minute explanation of next set
4 x 400 @ 5:00/5:20 by ability hypoxic 5th on first 200, breathing 3rd on 2nd 200 with Neg split (looking for 5-10 sec rest)
4 x 100 @ 1:25 (goal time 1:07-1:10s) hypoxic 5th
4 x 200 @ 2:40 (goal to be under 2:25) 100 @ hypoxic 5th, 100 3rd with negative split
4 x 100 @ 1:30 (goal to be as fast as possible)
4 x 50 @ 1:00 Recovery
Darren Sandvig
Coach, Golden West Swim Club (currently)
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