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WW: 4000-yard IM

Workout Wednesday

January 26, 2022

 

Warm Up:

500 easy freestyle  

6 x 50 kick-alternate flutter kick/breaststroke kick

4 x 50 free descending on 60 secs.

 

Main Set:   *** 30 secs. rest between efforts

3 x 100 fly-descending effort

2 x 200 IM

3 x 100 back

400 IM

3 x 100 breaststroke

2 x 200 IM

3 x 100 free

4 x 50 free on 45 secs.

 

Cool Down:

200 easy pull  

200 swim    

 

Total:  4,000 yds.

WW: 4200-yard IM

Workout Wednesday

January 12, 2022

 

Warm Up:

400 easy freestyle

8 x 25 easy kick IM order- 30 secs. rest between efforts

 

Main Set:   *** 15 secs. rest between efforts

5 x 100 IM

4 x 50 fly

4 x 200 IM

3 x 100 back

4 x 150 IM (no freestyle)

4 x 100 breast  

5 x 100 IM

 

Cool Down:

300 easy freestyle   

 

Total:  4,200 yds.

 

 

*** Work on perfecting turns/walls on the 50’s

WW: 4000-yard IM

Warm Up:

200 swim-15 secs. rest

200 pull- 15 secs. rest

2 x 100 kick-10 secs. rest

 

Main set:

4 x 200 IM-20 secs. rest as

200 kick (IM order)

8 x 100 IM 20 secs. rest

200 kick (IM order) 

16 x 50 as 4 x 50 fly, 50 back, 50 breast, 50 free- 30 secs. rest

8 x 25 on 45 secs. IM order

 

Warm Down:

200 easy swim

 

Total: 4,000 yds.

WW: 4000-yard IM Workout

by Bob Ouellette, NELMSC Coaches Chair

Warmup (600)

300 swim easy

6x 50 kick, desc 1-3 & 4-6 @ :20R

Main Set (3000) all @ :20R

3x 100 fly - descend effort (option: 25 fly/25 free)

2x 200 reverse IM

4x 100 back - descend to 100%

400 IM - focus on form and turns

4x 100 breast - descend to 100%

2x 200 reverse IM

4x 100 free - descend to 100%

6x 50 free @ :45

Cooldown (400)

400 easy swim - non-free every 3rd length

Feel free to scale the workout as needed by adjusting the number of repeats, length of repeats, and rest intervals.


Keep an eye out for a new workout every Wednesday on our website and in our Facebook group. Then send us your favorite workout to share with the LMSC!

WW: 4000-yard IM Workout

by Bob Ouellette, NELMSC Coaches Chair

Warmup (1000)

400 easy swim as 2x {100 fr, 50 bk, 50 br

300 pull

6x 50 kick with fins as 2x {dolphin, breaststroke, flutter kick}

Main Set (2700): 20 seconds rest between sets

4x 50 fly build @ :15R

3x 100 as 25 fly/75 back descend @ :20R

2x 200 back build @ :15R

3x 100 as 25 back/75 breast descend @ :20R

2x 200 breast build @ :15R

3x 100 as 25 breast/75 free descend @ :20R

2x 200 free build @ :15R

4x 100 IM at 100% effort @ :30R

Cooldown (300)

300 easy swim

Feel free to scale the workout as needed by adjusting the number of repeats, length of repeats, and rest intervals.


Keep an eye out for a new workout every Wednesday on our website and in our Facebook group. Then send us your favorite workout to share with the LMSC!

WW: 4000-yard IM workout

by Bob Ouellette, NELMSC Coaches Chair

Warmup (700)

200 swim

200 pull

4x 50 drill @ 1:30

4x 25 underwater streamlines with fins (kick halfway, surface and swim halfway) @ :15R

Main Set (3000): All with :15 seconds rest

4x 100 IM

4x 50 fly work perfect underwaters

3x 200 IM

4x 50 back work perfect underwaters

3x 200 IM

4x 50 breast work perfect underwaters

2x 100 IM

4x 50 free work perfect underwaters

400 IM

Cooldown (300)

300 easy swim

Feel free to scale the workout as needed by adjusting the number of repeats, length of repeats, and rest intervals.


Keep an eye out for a new workout every Wednesday on our website and in our Facebook group. Then send us your favorite workout to share with the LMSC!

WW: 3,400-yard IM Workout

by Bob Ouellette, NELMSC Coaches Chair

Feel free to scale the workout as needed by adjusting the number of repeats, length of repeats, and rest intervals.

Warm Up (500): 200 swim, 200 pull, 100 dolphin kick on back with fins

Drills (400)

8x 50 as follows, with fins if you have them

  • 1 arm butterfly

  • Left arm/right arm/both arms butterfly

  • 1 arm backstroke

  • Double arm backstroke

  • Breaststroke with dolphin kick

  • Breaststroke with 2 underwater kicks

  • 1 arm freestyle

  • 3 free/4 back/3 free drill

Main set (2000)

3x: { 4x 125 on :20R as 75 fly/50 back, 75 back/50 breast, 75 breast/50 free, 75 free/50 fly

{ :30R between rounds

(after all 3 rounds of 4x 125s)

5x 100 IM on :30R, focus on perfect turns, walls, and breakouts

Cooldown (500)

300 easy freestyle

4x 50 alternating back/breast