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Day 022 - Focused swimming

900-yard swim (focused swimming)        Training via ActiveMail

THIS WORKOUT EMPHASIZES FOCUSED SWIMMING:

Turning your brain off (or, conversely, trying to focus on 15 things at once) decreases your neuromuscular learning potential and your ability to perform well.



WARMUP:



(1) 4 x 25 with :10R; alternate 25 Side-Front-Side (SFS) / 25 Side-Glide Balance (SGB) weak / 25 SFS / 25 swim with focus on side skating.

(2) 2 x 50 with :10R; alternate 25 Side-Glide Balance with Breathing (SGBB) weak / 25 swim with focus on hip snap.

(3) Check heart rate.



WORKOUT:



(1) 1 x 100; alternate 25 Front Balance (FB) / 25 SGBB weak / 25 Five and Glide (5&G) / 25 swim with focus on hand swapping.

(2) 2 x 75 with :15RMax; alternate 25 5&G / 25 SFS / 25 5&G with focus on vertical forearm stroke.

(3) 2 x 50 with :10RMax; alternate 25 SFS / 25 swim with focus on marionette high elbow recovery.

(4) Check heart rate.

(5) 1 x 25 Side-Glide Freestyle (SGF).

(6) 1 x 25 swim fast with focus on long reach.

(7) 1 x 25 SGBB weak.

(8) 1 x 25 swim fast with focus on side skating.

(9) 1 x 25 SGBB good.

(10) 3 x 25 swim with :15RMax, with focus on laser beam body-roll trigger.

(11) Check heart rate.



COOLDOWN:



(1) 3 x 50 with :10R; alternate 25 SGB weak / 25 5&G.

(2) Check heart rate.



You're done! TOTAL YARDAGE for today: 900.