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Peluso Open Water - Open Water Swim Training for Triathletes

Free Workouts

Can't make it to a wokout, choose one of these workouts to get you through. Some of these workouts will include open water swimming drills, others will be Masters swimming type workouts. Email us with any questions about the abbreviations

Mid-Distance Day

W/U

3x300 (100Fr, 100Dr, 100IM) @ :30R

8x75 IMTx @ 1:15  (Fl,Bk,Br/Bk,Br,Fr/Br,Fr,Fl/Fr,Fl,Bk)x2

 

MS:

100 IM  @ 1:40

100 Fr  @ 1:30

200 IM @ 3:15

200Fr @ 3:00

300IM @ 5:00

300Fr @ 4:20

400 IM @ 7:00

400 Fr @ 6:00

IM= Strong Swimming

Fr = Long Swimming

 2x300 Fin Swim (100Fr, 100Bk, 100Fr) @ 4:20

 100 EZ

 4200 SCY

Sometimes you just gotta go Long

W/U:
300 Choice

4x75 @ :15R
(25K under H20 or as far as you can, 25Dr, 25sw)

4x50 @ :60 or :20R desc to fast

M/S:

1x1000 Swim Speedplay
:60R
1x1000 Fin Kick Speedplay (alt 100FrK, 100Fly K)
:60R
1x1000 Pull Speedplay
:60R
(Speedplay = 150ez, 50 Sprint, continue until 1000 complete)

200 EZ

Total = 4000 SCM

Go Hard or Go Home

W/U:

300 Ch

300 as 25Dr/25Sw

 

Pre-Set:

6x50 Fins – 25underwater dolphin k, 25 sw @ :60 Or :20R

4x50 @ :60 (4 Hard strokes into wall, 4 hard strokes out) or :20R

 

MS:

4x

1x 50 Bld to 100 race pace @ wall, hard turn, fast finish

200 ez :15R

1x 25 ALL OUT

175 ez :30R

 

10x75 Fin K

1-4 @1:15  or :15R(1&4 Hard)

5-7 @ 1:10 or :10R(6 Hard)

8-10 @ 1:05 or :05R (8&10 Hard)

 

200 EZ Warm-Down

3850 SCM

 

Let's Keep It Aerobic

W/U:

450 as (100sw/50k-no fins) Fr, Bk, Br

Alternative -  Fr,Bk,Fr

4x100 Fins swim desc x 100 @ 2:00 or :30R

             Start long and ez

 

MS:

4x50Fly@:60/200IM@3:15/2x100Fr@1:30/200Fr@3:00

4x50Bk@:50/200IM@3:15/2x100Fr@1:25/200Fr@3:00

4x50Br@:60/200IM@3:15/2x100Fr@1:20/200Fr@3:00

 

Alt:

4x50Fr@:30R/200P@:15R/2x100Fr@:15R/200Fr@:20R

4x50Bk@:10R/200P@:15R/2x100Fr@:10R/200Fr@:20R

4x50Fr@:10R/200P@:15R/2x100Fr@:05R/200Fr@:20R

 

4x75 Fin Swim @ 1:30 middle 25 sprint K

 

100 EZ

TOTAL:  3750SCM

Aerobic Freestyle

3650 SCM

W/U

600 as (100Fr, 50bk x4)

3x

2x50 NF Build @ :60

2x25 Fr Sprint @ :35

2x50 NF K @ 1:10

2x25 Fr Sprint @ :35

M/S

5x

175 Bld @ 1:30

75 @ 90% @ 1:10

50 @ 100% @ :35

100 ez (25Bk, 50 Fr, 25Bk)

(o) Fr

(e) NF or IM or Pull

150 w/d

How about some Non-Freestyle

w/u

300 Choice

400 IM KRLS

6x50 1-3 dec @ :60

            4-6 dec @ :45

MS:

300 IM @ 4:30

2x150 Fr @ 2:00

3x100 IM @ 1:45

3x100 Bk @ 1:45

6x50 IMTx @ :60

6x50 Br @ :60

12 x25 IMO @ :30

12x25 Fly @ alt :30/:40

 

200 EZ

3600 SCM

 

Technique Time

w/u
500 every 3d 50 Dr
4x50 alt Dr/Sw x50 (Dr= 25FTD, 25 Fist) @ :60

Drill Set
8 x25 mega c/u @ : 40 (take your time, do the drill properly)

MS:
10x100 Alt Sw/Mega C/U x 100

Sw @ 2:00 decending by 100; Dr @ 2:30

EZ 100

10x50 @ :60 Fin K Alt Fly on bk/K on hip

EZ 100

 

Scary Practice 'borrowed' from Amanda Beard

3800 SCY
Warm-Up
400 ev 4th drill
300 fin k
6x50 dec 1-3, 4-6

Main Set
6x
6x25 Fr @ :25
6x25 Fly @ :30
6x25 Br @ :35
:60R

100 Ez Warm Down

Pick It Up

300 Ch
300 Fin K
300 Pull
12 x25 power kick w board, no fins @ : 40

MS:
20 x75 @ 1:30 done in groups of 4 as:
50sw, :10R 25 SPRINT!
Set 1 - Fr
2 - NF
3 - Fr
4 - NF
5 - Fr
100 ez between sets.

Fly Back Home

300 Ch
3x100 Fr @ :15R
200 IM dr/sw
4x50 IMO @ :60

MS:
20 x 50 @ :60
5xthru:

  1. 25 Rt/25 Lft Fly
  2. 25 K/25 Sw Fly
  3. 25 Rt/25Lft Bk
  4. 25K/25Sw Bk

6x200 @ 4:30
(o)Fly
(e)Bk
:10R at ea 25

5x100 @ 1:45
(o)25 Fly/50Fr/25Fly
(e)25 Bk/25Fr/25Bk

10x50 Fin K @ :50
(o)Fly
(e)Bk

100 ez

Short But Sweet

300 Ch
50 Fl d/s 50 k
100 Bk d/s 50 k
150 Br d/s 50 k
200 Fr d/s 50k

MS:
4x in IMO @ 1:40 or :15r
100 sw
100 K/fins
100 pull
100 I.M.

8x75 IM Transitions @ 1:15
as 2 x
25 Fl-50Bk
25 Bk-50 Br
25 Br - 50 Fr
25 Fr-50 Fl

8 x 2-turn 50’s form mid-pool @ :60 IMO
12x25 IM Trans from mid pool @ :30
as 3x
Fl-Bk
Bk-Br
Br-Fr
Fr-Fl

100 EZ


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