Swimming Set of the Week - October 12, 2012
Following this week's kick theme, the set of the week features two kick sets.
Following this week's kick theme, the set of the week features two kick sets.
Our set of the week looks simple on paper, but swims pretty tough if you go for the descend.
This week's set is a thinking type of set, working on fast hand exit for backstroke and getting some length into your freestyle.
Calling all lane leaders! Here's a set that Barbara gave to her masters swimmers on two consecutive days. To avoid doing the set in the exact same way on day #2, lane leaders stepped up and quickly devised new ways to do the set. How would YOU handle the set for your lane?
For our set of the week...continuing the theme of stroke counting.
Active-recovery set this week...incorporating some early season speedwork and using 125s (yards) to get ready to race 100 short-course meters.
Has your pool been closed for renovation? This week's set is a good way to get everyone back in the groove after a week or two of no swimming.
Our set of the week offers many chances to practice starts, breakout speed, fast turns, and finishing speed.
Our set of the week is a pyramid that keeps everyone on the same sendoff, but allows for choice of distance, stroke, and equipment.
We have open-water swimming on our minds this week, after watching two thrilling 10K races at the London Olympics. To honor the world's best distance swimmers, and in remembrance of one who could not be in London, this week's set is a distance set shared with us by Fran Crippen when we filmed him in 2010.
A pace set this week...but also a speed set if you do it with heart.
Our set of the week is all about adding some fun and Games to your team workouts, as we celebrate the athletes taking part in the 2012 London Olympics.
Pace set this week...which should turn into a speed set at the end if you swim it correctly.
This week's set keeps everyone on the same sendoff or turnaround...and challenges all levels of swimmers.
We are a group of swimmers who swim really fast, and like to help others learn how to reach their competitive potential in the area of professional swimming.