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Daily Swim Coach Workout #86

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Workout Context

  • Purpose:  Base building
  • Target age group:  15-18 years old, 19-22 years old, 23+ years old
  • Target level:  Age Group (Advanced), Senior Age Group/ High School State Level, National/ Collegiate Level, Elite International Level, Masters (Advanced)
  • Weeks until target meet:  2 weeks
  • Team Location:  United States
  • Course:  25 Yards
  • Shared workout link:  Click here to view this workout on commitswimming.com

The Workout

Swim:
1x
1 x 200 swim
1 x 200 kick
1 x 200 pull

Pre-set:
1x
8 x 50 fly strong on 0:50 with fins holding UWK and stroke numbers
Extra 0:30
6 x 100 back with paddles on 1:40 increasing UWK count by two each repeat (start with 1 kick)
Extra 0:30
4 x 150 breast on 2:30 odd laps have a double pull out off each wall – must hold the same stroke count each lap and that includes the laps with double pullouts
Extra 0:30
2 x 200 free on 3:20 with two UWK off each wall
#1 = n/s
#2 = descend by hundred

1 x 100 easy

Main set:
1x
4 x 50 choice or fly for IMers moderate on 0:50
3 x 100 free BA on 1:40
4 x 50 choice or back for IMers moderate on 0:50
3 x 100 free BA on 1:30
4 x 50 choice or breast for IMers moderate on 0:50
3 x 100 free BA on 1:20

1 x 100 easy on 5:00

1x
4 x 50 free moderate on 0:45
3 x 100 choice or IM BA on 1:45
4 x 50 free moderate on 0:45
3 x 100 choice or IM on 1:35
4 x 50 free moderate on 0:45
3 x 100 choice or IM on 1:25

1 x 300 easy on 5:00


Darian Townsend
Head Coach, YMCA Westside Silver Fins

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Braden Keith is the Editor-in-Chief and a co-founder/co-owner of SwimSwam.com. He first got his feet wet by building The Swimmers' Circle beginning in January 2010, and now comes to SwimSwam to use that experience and help build a new leader in the sport of swimming. Aside from his life on the InterWet, …

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