Posts Tagged ‘swimming workouts’
Sunday, November 13th, 2011
Potential PT #1 – Swim
For all you swimmers out there we actually have a swim based PT for you today. This is a great workout developed by one of our friends from IU, thanks Abby.
Stretch
Warm up: (do 2 times)
2x25m freestyle rest 10 sec
2x25m backstroke rest 10 sec
Build up: (do 3 times)
1x50m kick (any stroke) with kickboard
1x50m streamline kick (back or free)
Core:
1x300m freestyle swim rest 15 sec
1x200m pull (with pull buoy) rest 30 sec
1x300m freestyle swim rest 15 sec
Cool down:
2x50m backstroke rest 10 sec
2x50m breaststroke
Stretch
- Ben
Potential PT #2 – Cross Training
Bike (stationary) 20 minutes
Flutter Kicks 2 x 40
Kettle Bell Half Get Ups 2 x 15 (each side)
Mountain Climbers 2 x 1 minute
Bike (stationary) 20 minutes
-K
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Sunday, August 21st, 2011
Potential PT #1 – Swim
For all you swimmers out there we actually have a swim based PT for you today. This is a great workout developed by one of our friends that goes to IU. So thanks to Abby for the workout!
Stretch
Warm up: (do 2 times)
2x25m freestyle rest 10 sec
2x25m backstroke rest 10 sec
Build up: (do 3 times)
1x50m kick (any stroke) with kickboard
1x50m streamline kick (back or free)
Core:
1x300m freestyle swim rest 15 sec
1x200m pull (with pull buoy) rest 30 sec
1x300m freestyle swim rest 15 sec
Cool down:
2x50m backstroke rest 10 sec
2x50m breaststrok
Stretch
- Ben
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Potential PT #2 – Cross Training
Bike (stationary) 20 minutes
Flutter Kicks 2 x 40
Kettle Bell Half Get Ups 2 x 15 (each side)
Mountain Climbers 2 x 1 minute
Bike (stationary) 20 minutes
-K
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Tags: burn fat, burning fat, cardio fitness, craoss training with biking, cross training, cross training with bike, cross training with cycling, cycle fit, cyclefit, Cycling, endurance training, how to burn fat, how to lose weight, Indoor cycling, lose weight fast, midwestfit swim, Mountain Biking, Physical exercise, Recreation and Sports, Sports, Stationary bicycle, summer swim workouts, summer workouts, swim, swimming, swimming workouts
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Thursday, July 21st, 2011
Potential PT #1 – 100 Meter Sprints
Circuit 8 times (or as many times as possible):
Sprint 100 meters
Rest 30 seconds – 1 minute
-K
Potential PT #2 - 200 Meter Swim Sprints
Stretch
Complete these swims as quickly as possible.
Swim 200 Meters – Repeat 3-6 Times. Rest 3 Minutes between swimming bouts.
Abs/Core:
Flutter Kicks – 200 (4-counts) Complete these in as few sets as possible
Stretch
- Ben
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Sunday, July 3rd, 2011
Potential PT #1 – Cross Training
Bike (stationary) 15 miles – On a stationary bike this could take anywhere from 35 to 45 minutes, or maybe longer/shorter depending on your capabilities.
Abs/Core:
Flutter Kicks 2 x 40
Kettle Bell Half Get Ups 2 x 15 (each side)
Mountain Climbers 2 x 1 minute
Plank 2 x 1 minute
Side Plank 2 x 1 minute (each side)
-K
Potential PT #2 – Swim
For all you swimmers out there we actually have a swim based PT for you today. This is a great workout developed by one of our friends that goes to IU. So thanks to Abby for the workout!
Stretch
Warm up: (do 2 times)
2x25m freestyle rest 10 sec
2x25m backstroke rest 10 sec
Build up: (do 3 times)
1x50m kick (any stroke) with kickboard
1x50m streamline kick (back or free)
Core:
1x300m freestyle swim rest 15 sec
1x200m pull (with pull buoy) rest 30 sec
1x300m freestyle swim rest 15 sec
Cool down:
2x50m backstroke rest 10 sec
2x50m breaststrok
Stretch
- Ben
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Friday, April 29th, 2011
Potential PT #1 – Swim or Run
Run 4-5 Miles
OR
For all you swimmers out there we actually have a swim based PT for you today. This is a great workout developed by one of our friends that goes to IU. So thanks to Abby for the workout!
Stretch
Warm up: (do 2 times)
2x25m freestyle rest 10 sec
2x25m backstroke rest 10 sec
Build up: (do 3 times)
1x50m kick (any stroke) with kickboard
1x50m streamline kick (back or free)
Core:
1x300m freestyle swim rest 15 sec
1x200m pull (with pull buoy) rest 30 sec
1x300m freestyle swim rest 15 sec
Warm down:
2x50m backstroke rest 10 sec
2x50m breaststrok
Stretch
- Ben
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