SouthWest STARS – Old School meets the New School

SouthWest STARS (USA)

I’m a true believer in that swimmers have to do “work” to be successful. On the other hand, I don’t like doing boring sets that are painful to watch and not very motivating.

I hear coaches talking all the time about “cool” sets they do with their kids that are fun, but I have a hard time wanting to do them because they are sometimes too easy or I don’t really see a point in them.

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Year 1, Season 2, Week 10 – Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center (Schroeder North – Group 3)

Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center

This paid bundle is week 10 of the long course season at Schroeder North for group 3. Thursday's practice of the week (June 20, 2013) is offered as a free practice . . .


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NTC Aquatics – Specific Training Week

NTC Aquatics

Specific Training Weeks for our Club Team are about preparing our student athletes in detail for whatever target competition we are aiming at. The week itself includes about 40-55 KM of pure training.

We like for swimmers at this stage to do more IM work as broken IM sets. We also like to do our “pre race warm-up” for everyone in question at this time; just so we can create a positive culture and ownership from the swimmers to their performances.

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Fall 2012 – Winter 2013 Season at WSAC – Week #46

Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center

This is the first workout of week #46 of the entire season for group 3 at the Schroeder North division of the Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center / Schroeder YMCA Swim Team . . .


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NTC Aquatics – MVO2

NTC Aquatics

MVO2 is basically swimming speed near maximum, at a heart rate 10 beats below maximum to maximum heart rate. Most swimmers, will not reach MVO2 until the last 100 meters of a 300 meters to 500 meters repeat swim.

Fall 2012 – Winter 2013 Season at WSAC – Week #45

Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center

This is the first workout of week #45 of the entire season for group 3 at the Schroeder North division of the Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center / Schroeder YMCA Swim Team . . .


Some or parts of our workouts & resources and/or the accompanying PDF may only be available to premium members. If you would like to gain full access and help us support the swimming community, please choose one of our subscriptions to our platform.