Monday, December 23, 2024

JV Workouts

Workout #1 

Warm-Up 

 1. 200 yards freestyle – Smooth and easy, focus on long arms (yes, flip turns) 
 2. 100 yards kick 3. 4 x 25 yards drill – Alternate catch-up drill, fingertip drag, or one-arm freestyle.  
Main Set Ladder (600 yards) 
 • 50 yards at moderate pace (70% effort) – Rest :10 • 100 yards steady pace (75% effort) – Rest :15 
 • 150 yards build speed (start moderate, finish strong) – Rest :20 
 • 200 yards controlled, steady pace (focus on even splits) – Rest :30 
 • 150 yards descend (first half moderate, second half fast) – Rest :20 
 • 100 yards strong effort (85% effort) – Rest :15 
 • 50 yards sprint (90–95% effort) – Rest :10 Pacing (4 x 150 yards) 
 • 150 freestyle at goal pace (track your splits) – Rest :15 
 • Repeat x4, trying to hit consistent times on all four reps. 
 Cool-Down 
 1. 200 yards choice – Mix strokes, swim easily. 
 2. 100 yards kick – Gentle effort. 
 3. 100 jellyfish


Workout #2

Warm-Up 
 1. 200 yards freestyle – build 
 2. 100 yards kick 
 3. 8x 25 dolphin kick on back streamline 
 Main Set Kick Set #1 FOCUS GETTING TOES ON TOP 
 1. 4 x 75 yards kick – 
 • First 25: Streamline kick on your back. 
 • Second 25: rotisserie chicken streamline 
 • Third 25: Sprint kick with or without a board. 
 • Rest :15 between reps. 
 2. 4 x 50 yards build kick 
 3. 100 yards dolphin kick – Streamline on your back  
Kick Set #2 1. 3 x 100 yards kick – Alternate each 100: 
 • 100 flutter kick (board) 
 • 100 dolphin kick (no board) 
 • 100 breaststroke kick Rest 
:20 between 100s. 
2. 4 x 50 yards kick sprints – 
 • Odd 50s: Dolphin kick. 
 • Even 50s: Flutter kick. 
Rest :15 between reps. 

 Cool-Down (400 yards) 
 1. 200 yards swim – Easy freestyle with light kick focus. 
 2. **100 yards kick


Workout #3

Warm-Up 
 Meet warm up 
 200 swim
2x75 Build to sprint Free
2x50 kick( 1Free/1 choice)
200 (25drill/25swim IM) 
4x25 jelly Fish
2x25 Free A.O. with Flip
2x25 Choice A.O. with turn
2x Dive of side with breakout 2-3 Strokes

IM Set 
 1. 4 x 100 yards IM (Fly, Back, Breast, Free) – Rest :20 between each. 
 • Focus on where the power is coming from in your stroke and adjust. 
 2. 4 x 50 yards stroke focus – Rest :15 between each. 
 • Odd: Butterfly 
 • Even: Breaststroke. 
 Stroke Pyramid 
 1. 25 yards backstroke – Rest :10. 
 2. 50 yards breaststroke – Rest :15. 
 3. 75 yards freestyle – Rest :20. 
 4. 100 yards IM – Rest :30. 
 5. Reverse the ladder back down (100 IM, 75 free, 50 breast, 25 back). 
 Cool-Down 
 1. 200 yards freestyle easy