Sunday, April 19, 2015

Total distance
3,000–3,300 m
Estimated time
1 h 10 min to 1 h 15 min

Focus: Kick, drill and swim, then (for Nationals) drill, fast 75s and 25s at 100 race pace, or (for triathlon) a ladder of 50 to 200, three times.

Warm-up (1,600 m, 39 min)

200 mix/choice

300: 2 x (50 kick; 50 drill, 50 swim)

4 x 50 descending 1 → 4

4 x 25: 2 x (25 fly kick ↓H2O + easy; 15 fast + easy)

4 x :

50 kick

50: 25 kick+25 swim

50: 25 swim + 25 kick

50 swim

Main set (1,200–1,500 m, 29–33 min)

Choose one:

Option #1 (prep for nationals)

3 x

100 drill @ 2’

75 fast @1’30”

50 easy @ 2’

3 x 25 at 100 RP @ 40”

50 easy @ 2’

25 fast @ 40”

25 easy @ 40”

Option #2 (prep for triathlon)

3x with 15s rest

50

100

150

200

Warm-down (200 m, 4 min)

200 choice