Focus: Steady swimming then short and fast will snap you into shape!
Kiefer Swim Workout - Short
Download Short Swim Workout PDF
Warm Up:
200 free easy
100 kick with fins and board
100 IM drill
8 x 25 - odds fast/evens super easy - focus on form
600 yards
Main set:
4 x 150 free all at a moderately fast but maintainable pace, take :10 rest after each, completed as:
#1 with swimmers snorkel only
#2 with paddles only
#3 with paddles and buoy
#4 no gear
600 yards
1200 cumulative yards
100 fly kick on back - :10 rest
4 x 25 fly kick on front with board, fast - :05 rest
100 back kick - :10 rest
4 x 25 back kick, fast - :05 rest
100 breast kick with board - :10 rest
4 x 25 breast kick with board, fast - :05 rest
100 free kick with board - :10 rest
4 x 25 free kick with board, fast - :05 rest
800 yards
2000 cumulative yards
200 pull moderate with paddles and buoy, free or back - :15 rest
8 x 25 pull with (smaller) paddles and buoy, your choice of stroke, fast - :10 rest
400 yards
2400 cumulative yards
Broken 100 - your best stroke:
50 hard - :05 rest - 25 harder - :10 rest - 25 hardest!
100 yards
2500 cumulative yards
100 super easy on your back - double arm, scull, doesn’t matter...as long as you are on your back
100 yards
2600 cumulative yards
200 easy
Kiefer Swim Workout - Long
Download Long Swim Workout PDF
Warm Up:
400 free easy
200 kick with fins and board
200 IM drill
8 x 25 - odds fast/evens super easy - focus on form
1000 yards
Main set:
4 x 200 free all at a moderately fast but maintainable pace, take :10 rest after each, completed as:
#1 with swimmers snorkel only
#2 with paddles only
#3 with paddles and buoy
#4 no gear
800 yards
1800 cumulative yards
100 fly kick on back - :10 rest
4 x 25 fly kick on front with board, fast - :05 rest
100 back kick - :10 rest
4 x 25 back kick, fast - :05 rest
100 breast kick with board - :10 rest
4 x 25 breast kick with board, fast - :05 rest
100 free kick with board - :10 rest
4 x 25 free kick with board, fast - :05 rest
800 yards
2600 cumulative yards
2 x 100 best (non-free) stroke - build each - :10 rest
1 x 400 IM - hard - 1:00 rest
2 x 100 worst stroke - moderate, thinking about a perfect stroke - :10 rest
800 yards
3400 cumulative yards
300 pull moderate with paddles and buoy, free or back - :15 rest
8 x 25 pull with (smaller) paddles and buoy, your choice of stroke, fast - :10 rest
500 yards
3900 cumulative yards
150 moderate - :05 rest - 50 hard - :15 rest
100 moderate - :10 rest - 100 hard - :20 rest
50 moderate - :10 rest - 150 hard - :30 rest
600 yards
4500 cumulative yards
100 super easy on your back - double arm, scull, doesn’t matter...as long as you are on your back
100 yards
4600 cumulative yards
200 easy
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