by marciadmin | Oct 13, 2021 | 50-Minute Swim Workouts
The goal for all of the main set swims is to maintain :05/hundred better than your regular hundred interval. In my case, that would be 1:25/hundred. Although you don’t have to do this if you don’t want, my goal was to descend within each round. So, the...
by marciadmin | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
After swimming fast and hard yesterday, I was sore and slower today. Why couldn’t I be fast and faster? LOL As it’s Tuesday, it’s mean to be a more fun workout. Whether you consider eggbeater kicking and backward sit scull (it hurts after a while)...
by marciadmin | Oct 11, 2021 | 50-Minute Swim Workouts, SCAQ Swim Workouts
This morning, someone called from Culver City’s Parks and Recs Department to let me know that the pool was closed today because they “only have one staff member coming in today.” So, my backstroke workout was canceled (boo!), but I swam with SCAQ....
by marciadmin | Oct 10, 2021 | 50-Minute Swim Workouts, SCAQ Swim Workouts
I finally got back in and swam with SCAQ this morning. We only had three in our lane today, although I think there were more signed up. I led. Somehow, I actually swam an extra 50, so the total is 3600 (or 2 miles). I managed to descend the 200s, but not the 300s....
by marciadmin | Oct 8, 2021 | 50-Minute Swim Workouts
Back on track for my theme day. The focus is really on the 100s in the main set. For set 1, you really shouldn’t have more than 5 seconds rest for those 50s. This fatigues you so that when you turn around to sprint, it’s not easy. The first round should...