Swim Sets by the Pool

Swim Sets by the Pool

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Swim Sets by the Pool episodes

  • The Swim Speed Workout Most Triathletes Are Missing

    Warm Up 

    400 Swim 

    4x 50 kick w fins

    4x 50 drill Swim

    4x 50 fast easy

    Pre set

    1000 Build each 200 z1-z4

    Main Set

    4x75 fast @ :50 /25 float @ :40 

    100 easy

    3x75 fast @ :50 /25 float @ :40 

    100 easy

    2x75 fast @ :50 /25 float @ :40 

    100 easy

    1x75 fast ( from dive)  /25 easy 

    Bonus

    4x125 as fast kick/100 easy swim

    Warm Down 200


    Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/@SwimSetsbythePool

    Patreon: patreon.com/SwimSetsbythePool

    Instagram:

    @swimsetsbythepool

    @Kyle.brill

    @natefdot


    23 min
  • A Real 200 Fly Set from an NCAA Swimmer

    Warm Up

    1 x 300 [200 Loosen + 100 Social Kick] @ 8:00

    Aerobic Kick Set on Back w/ Fins 

    1 x 200 'Mod' [75 FR K + 25 FL K] @ 2:40

    2 x 150 'Mod-Hard' [50 FR K + 25 FL K] @ 2:00

    3 x 100 'Hard' [25 FR K + 25 FL K] @ 1:20

    Drill Progression Set 

    4 x 50 [2 x 50's as Drill 1 + Drill 2 | 2 x 50's as Drill + Sw] @ 1:00

    Aerobic Free-Fly Set w/ Stroke Count Focus 

    12 x 25 as 5 Strong FL @ :25 1 Perfect FR @ :35

    3 x 200 @ 2:35

    [1 - Smooth FR 2 - 25 Strong FL / 25 Smooth FR 3 - 50 Strong FL / 50 Smooth FR]

    1 x 100 Active Recovery @ Reset

    Race Strategy Pre-Set

    2 x 75 [1 - FL Descend 25's 1-3 2 - Perfect Tech FR] @ :15 Rest

    3 x 50 [1 - Make A Move 2 - Perfect Tech 3 - Make A HARDER Move] @ :20 Rest

    4 x 25 [Odds: Smooth FR Evens: Fast FL] @ :25 Rest

    1 x 100 Active Recovery @ Reset

    Main Set

    4 x 50 [Odds: Smooth Evens: 200 Pace] @ 1:00

    8 x 25 [Odds: Smooth Evens: 100 Pace] @ :40

    1 x 200 Active Recovery @ Reset

    3 x 50 [1: 200 Pace + 1 2: 200 Pace 3: 200 Pace -1] @ 1:05

    6 x 25 [Odds: Smooth Evens: 100 Pace -1] @ :45

    1 x 200 Active Recovery @ Reset

    2 x 50 [1: 200 Pace - 1 2: 37.5 @ 100 Pace] @ 1:10

    4 x 25 [Odds: Smooth Evens: VERY Fast] @ :50

    Underwater Set w/ Fins 2x

    12 x 25 [1 Sw / 1 Fast UW 2 Sw / 2 Fast UW 3 Sw / 3 Fast UW] @ :20

    Warm Down

    6 x 50 @ :50

    Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/@SwimSetsbythePool

    Patreon: patreon.com/SwimSetsbythePool

    Instagram:

    @swimsetsbythepool

    @Kyle.brill

    @natefdot


    52 min
  • How to Swim Fast Like Cameron McEvoy

    0:00 - Intro
    0:15 - special guest University of Santa barbara Swim Coach
    0:55 - Historic record beaten
    1:50 - Swim Coaching is Changing 
    2:18- Meet Matt Harder
    4:27 - Pre- Season Swim at UCSB
    5:15 - East Coast vs. West Coast Swim Vibes
    8:47 - Quick Tip: Focus on Body Position in Swimming
    12:20 - Breakdown this new 50 freestyle swim record by Cameron McEvoy
    13:50 - Different Racing strokes
    18:50 - How kicking impacts sprinting in a swim 
    20:45 How to train kicking in a swim 
    23:45 Removal of the 15m rule in swimming
    27:45 - Quality vs. Volume in long distance swimming
    30:10 - How Luka Mijatovic Swims so fast
    33:15 - Pool Mile vs Open Water Mile
    36:11 - Olympic Swimmer Bobby Fink's Speed
    42:38 - What this new 50 freestyle means for Triathlon and beyond
    44:35 - Practice dives to swim faster
    46:00 - Hot Take Bring back B finals in NCAA Swimming

    Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/@SwimSetsbythePool

    Patreon: patreon.com/SwimSetsbythePool

    Instagram:

    @swimsetsbythepool

    @Kyle.brill

    @natefdot


    50 min
  • Swim Workout for Beginners

    Warm up

    300 Swim 

    200 Pull

    200 Kick 


    Main Set

    200 Swim steady

    3x 300 @4:45 

    2x200 @3:10

    100 Ez Back


    Warm Down

    300 Ez

    200 Ez Ez


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    Patreon: patreon.com/SwimSetsbythePool

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    @swimsetsbythepool

    @Kyle.brill

    @natefdot


    21 min
  • Swim Set From Luka Mijatovic's Swim Club

    Pleasanton Seahawks Test Set - 7500

    Warm up

    400 Swim@ 6:00

    300 Pull w/ buoy + paddles @4:30 

    300 Kick w/ board @5:00

    4x50 drill choice @1:00

    4x50 build (1-4) @1:30

    6x100 swim descend 1-3,4-6 @1:30

    4x75 kick descend 1-4 @1:30

    4x100 pull w/ paddles descend 1-4 @1:30

    8x 50 swim (25 fast/ 25 easy) @1:00

    4x50 build to race pace @1:00

    Main Set 

    13x300s descend 1-4, 1 ez, 1-3, 1 ez,1-2, 1 ez, and 1 fast.

    Warm Down

    Choice but at least 300 



    Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/@SwimSetsbythePool

    Patreon: patreon.com/SwimSetsbythePool

    Instagram:

    @swimsetsbythepool

    @Kyle.brill

    @natefdot


    25 min
  • Don't Do an Ironman, Do a Sprint Triathlon

    In this special episode we’re breaking down Kyle's first draft legal triathlon race . Whether you’re a triathlete, masters swimmer, or just swimming for fitness, this episode will allow you to peek inside the world of triathlon.

    Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/@SwimSetsbythePool

    Patreon: patreon.com/SwimSetsbythePool

    Instagram:

    @swimsetsbythepool

    @Kyle.brill

    @natefdot


    27 min
  • Negative Split the Distance: How to Swim Fast Without Forcing It

    Negative Split the Distance: How to Swim Fast Without Forcing It 4400 

    The longer distances ( 600/600 400/400, 200/200) , rep 2 faster than rep 1. The ending 200s descend 1-4 to fast, including last 200 of the set. 

    Warm Up: Choice 1k 

    Main Set

    1x800 (600, :05 rest,200*) @10:00

    1x600 (^faster than) @ 8:00

    1x600 (400, :05 rest,200*) @8:00

    1x400 (^faster than) @ 6:00

    1x400 (200, :05 rest,200*) @6:00

    1x200 (^faster than) @ 3:00

    ^ = Rep 2 faster than Rep 1

    *= descend 1-4 to FAST

    Warm Down: 400 Choice 


    Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/@SwimSetsbythePool

    Patreon: patreon.com/SwimSetsbythePool

    Instagram:

    @swimsetsbythepool

    @Kyle.brill

    @natefdot


    24 min
  • 1.29.1 Kyle master set

    3200

    Warm up

    300 Choice Equipment @ B+45 

    4x 100 with Paddles@ B+10 - Rolling 25 Strong

    3x 

    2x50 @ B+15 - 15 Fast

    1x100 @ B+15 - 50 IM/ 50 Free

    2x50 @ B


    Main Set

    5x100 @ B+10, Desc 1-3, Hold 4-5

    Extra : 30 Rest

    3x 200 @ B +30 - Best Average

    Extra 1:00 Rest

    5x100 @ B+10, Desc 1-2, Hold 3-5


    Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/@SwimSetsbythePool

    Patreon: patreon.com/SwimSetsbythePool

    Instagram:

    @swimsetsbythepool

    @Kyle.brill

    @natefdot


    19 min
  • Nathan Chase set

    Warm Up 

    3x 50 FS int:55  + 50 BK int 1:05

    2x 100 FS int 1:35 + 100 BK drill-swim int 1:55

    200 FS int 3:00

    2x 50 BR pull with FS kick int :60 

    Tune Up Set 3x 

    15 m Sprint from a Push+ 35m easy int:30

    200 im 

    Vertical Kick 

    4x (15 Sec kick + 15 Sec Rest) 

    4x (10 Sec kick + 10 Sec Rest)

    4x (5 Sec kick + 5 Sec Rest)

    2x (25 m from a start at 100 pace +25 Easy) int 1:10

    2x (20 m from a start at 100 pace +30 Easy) int 1:10

    Main Set 

    4x (3x 100 FS int 1:25 + 1x100 at 800 pace int 1:40)

    4x (2x 100 FS int 1:30 at 800 Pace + 1x100 at 400 pace int 1:40)

    4x (1x 100 FS int 1:30 at 400 Pace + 2x50 at 200 pace int 60)

    Warm Down

    4x50 Choice kick with Fins int 55

    4x100 FS with Fins &paddles int 1:20

    @nathan_chase_tri

    Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/@SwimSetsbythePool

    Patreon: patreon.com/SwimSetsbythePool

    Instagram:

    @swimsetsbythepool

    @Kyle.brill

    @natefdot


    31 min

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