Building your ability to sustain your threshold pace in a swim is an important capability for triathletes and open-water swimmers. These sessions further develop that…
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Saturday Swim Session: Alison Freeman’s VO2 Max Swim #1
Swimming at high intensity will enhance your VO2 Max. As your VO2 Max improves, you will be able to swim faster, and you’ll be able to swim more effectively at lower intensities. This session will benefit triathletes of all distances, as well as other open-water swimmers.
View More Saturday Swim Session: Alison Freeman’s VO2 Max Swim #1Saturday Swim Session: Julie’s Fifties
Building your ability to sustain your threshold pace in a swim is an important capability for triathletes and open water swimmers. These sessions further develops that ability by progeressing the intensity as you work through the workout, but maintaining the Rest Interval (RI). The session gets more tougher, as you work through it. This session will benefit triathletes of all distances, as well as other open water swimmers.
View More Saturday Swim Session: Julie’s FiftiesSaturday Swim Session: Julie’s Sets of Hundreds
Building your ability to sustain your threshold pace in a swim is an important capability for triathletes and open water swimmers. These sessions further develops that ability and will benefit triathletes of all distances, as well as other open water swimmers.
View More Saturday Swim Session: Julie’s Sets of HundredsSaturday Swim Session: Lance Watson’s Ironman 70.3 Race Intensity Workout
Building your ability to sustain your threshold pace in a swim is an important capability for triathletes and open-water swimmers. This session will benefit triathletes of all distances, particularly Ironman 70.3 and Olympic distance triathletes, as well as other open-water swimmers.
View More Saturday Swim Session: Lance Watson’s Ironman 70.3 Race Intensity WorkoutSaturday Swim Session: Julie’s Fartlek Swim
Continuous swims are very beneficial for triathletes and openw ater swimmers. This session minimises the monotony of just swimming up and down staring at the black line.
View More Saturday Swim Session: Julie’s Fartlek SwimSaturday Swim Session: ORCA New Zealand’s Intense Swim Workout
Exposing your body to a range of intensities and training tools (such as pull buoy, fins etc…) can assist your both your swimming speed and stamina. This workout is great for triathletes with variations basaed on your capabilities and event you are targeting.
View More Saturday Swim Session: ORCA New Zealand’s Intense Swim WorkoutSaturday Swim Session: Success with Stamina
Stamina and Endurance are essential for a number of reasons. If you are a triathlete or open-water swimmer these traits are useful for the duration of your event. But more so if you are a Master’s Swimmer targeting a shorter pool-based event they provide the base fitness on which to build your speed as part of a periodised swimming plan. This session is great for master’s swimmers.
View More Saturday Swim Session: Success with StaminaSaturday Swim Session: Swim Speed Builder
Sprint Training is the cherry on the top that gives you your race speed. With a periodised training plan, the preceding sessions are all building to this point to maximise and optimise the speed developed in these sessions. This session is perfect for master’s swimmers, although not specifically targeted for triathletes and open water swimmers this session will help sharpen the top-end swim speed.
View More Saturday Swim Session: Swim Speed BuilderSaturday Swim Session: Top End Speed Builder
Sprint Training is the cherry on the top that gives you your race speed. With a periodised training plan, the preceding sessions are all building to this point to maximise and optimise the speed developed in these sessions. This session is perfect for master’s swimmers, although not specifically targeted for triathletes and open water swimmers this session will help sharpen the top-end swim speed.
View More Saturday Swim Session: Top End Speed Builder