Conducting Time Trials regularly in your training can enhance your threshold pace. This session is perfect for Ironman and Olympic distance triathletes or people doing longer…
View More Saturday Swim Session: 800m TTCategory: Swim Sessions
Each week I will load three Saturday Swim Session options up for you to do. Option A is for swimmers who are after a workout less than 2,000 metres. Option B is for swimmers who are after a workout between 2,000 and 3,000m and Option C will be greater than 3,000m.
Saturday Swim Session: Short Rest 100’s
Taking short rests between reps can greatly enhance your aerobic efficiency. In this case, the rest is only 5 seconds. This session is perfect for Ironman…
View More Saturday Swim Session: Short Rest 100’sSaturday Swim Session: 800’s
Swimming 800m reps is a great way to develop your threshold pace of swimming. They are perfect for Ironman and Olympic distance triathletes or people doing…
View More Saturday Swim Session: 800’sSaturday Swim Session: 800’s
Swimming 800’s can develop your endurance very effectively for both triathlons and Ocean Swimming events.
View More Saturday Swim Session: 800’sSaturday Swim Session: Long Reps
Long reps are great for building endurance. The 1000m reps used in Option C are perfect for Ironman athletes or people doing longer Ocean Swims.
View More Saturday Swim Session: Long RepsSaturday Swim Session: Broken 400s
Broken 400’s can help you develop endurance capacity and will help you develop sustained speed whilst swimming.
View More Saturday Swim Session: Broken 400sSaturday Swim Session: Time Trials for Success
Utilising Time Trials is great for assessing your current level of performance, but the most important aspect of a session involving a Time Trial is…
View More Saturday Swim Session: Time Trials for SuccessSaturday Swim Session: 25 & 50’s for Speed
This session is really good for developing your speed for shorter open water swims and Olympic and Sprint distance triathlons.
View More Saturday Swim Session: 25 & 50’s for SpeedSaturday Swim Session: Swim & Kick
Kicking is an important part of swim technique and spending some time developing your kick will reap benefits for your swimming.
View More Saturday Swim Session: Swim & KickSaturday Swim Session: Paddles and Pull Buoy
Both paddles and pull buoys are great tools to incorporate into some sessions to develop your swimming strength by putting a greater demand on the upper body.
View More Saturday Swim Session: Paddles and Pull Buoy