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CIM Workouts

Workouts section for Channel Island Masters, located in Santa Barbara and Carpinteria, California

Thursday, July 31, 2008

Viva La Fiesta Workout

I'll be at the LCM Championships meet this morning, so here's a workout to do in my absence. This workout is a bit long (likely 1.5-2+ hours to complete), so do as much of the workout as time allows.

-Needed equipment: Kickboards and pull buoys
-Workout difficulty can be increased by combining sets (i.e. combine the 100's or 150's or 200's)

-200 Warm-up / CHOICE-EASY
-300 swim-pull / CHOICE-EASY
-5x50 Kick / CHOICE-EASY (10 sec rest between)
-5x100 swim / FREESTYLE-HIGH EFFORT INTERVAL
-4x100 swim-pull / FREESTYLE-HIGH EFFORT INTERVAL
-3x100 kick / CHOICE-HIGH EFFORT (10-20 sec rest between)
-3x200 swim / IM or CHOICE-MODERATE INTERVAL
-2x200 swim-pull / CHOICE-MODERATE INTERVAL
-1x200 kickswim / CHOICE-MODERATE EFFORT
-4x150 swim / CHOICE-HIGH EFFORT
-3x150 swim-pull / FREESTYLE - MODERATE INTERVAL
-2x150 kick or swim / CHOICE - EASY (rest 10-20 sec between)
-50-200 cool down / EASY

4500 total yards

Have a great weekend, and I'll see ya'll on Sunday or Monday.
~Vic

Friday, July 18, 2008

10000 YARD WORKOUT - 2008

Here's a 10,000 yard workout we did on a Carpinteria Friday evening workout (5-8 pm). The number between the ## is the running total yardage.

-300 swim / 200 kick / 300 pull WARM-UP
##800 yds##
-8x100 – alternate 100 free / 100 IM or choice (moderate interval)
##1600 yds##
-2x600 – 250 build-up / 100 kick / 250 build-down (1 min rest between)
##2800 yds##
-6x150 – choice / alternate 150 fast & 150 easy (20 sec rest between each)
##3700 yds##
-4x200 – free/pull (moderate interval)
##4500 yds##
-300 kick/choice
##4800 yds##
-2x500 – swim/free/build-up (broken 200-100-100-50-50) 10 sec between each
##5800 yds##
-20x50 – swim/free or choice (moderate to fast interval)
##6800 yds ##
-4x300 – swim or pull (last 100 of each 300 is sprint)
##8000 yds##
-4x100 – swim/choice (last length of each swim is sprint)
##8400 yds##
-8x50 – swim/choice (10 sec rest between)
##8800 yds##
-4x50 – kick/choice (10 sec rest between)
##9000 yds##
-16x25 – swim/choice (10 sec rest between)
##9400 yds##
-12x25 – kick/choice (10 sec rest between)
##9700 yds##
-300 COOL DOWN
##10000 TOTAL YARDS!##