Sighting Focus
- Group WorkoutObjectives: Practice getting your head up to sight and
back down again to breathe. You need to make sighting a seamless part of your
stroke. Have a look at this video of the experts practicing at the pool and
in open water: sighting demo. Set
1 - Warm-up; Dist = 600
Repeat
2 X 10 secs rest | 1 X 200 Freestyle Swim 1 X
100 Freestyle pull with pull buoy |
Set 2 - Sighting Practice;
Dist = 400 8 X 50 mass start, on 10 secs rest Sight frequently, say every
6th stroke.
Set 3 - Conditioning + Sighting Ladder; Dist = 1800/1400 Freestyle
sighting twice per length; 15 secs rest for all repeats Training Cat: EN2 except
SPRINT for the 50s Fast
Lane | Less Fast Lane | 3
X 100 | 1 X 100 | 2
X 200 | 2 X 200 | 1
X 400 | 1 X 400 | 2
X 200 | 2 X 200 | 3
X 100 | 1 X 100 |
Set
4 Cool-down; Dist = 400 1 X 400 Freestyle Swim - Cat: REC Recovery with
long, easy strokes Total 3200 / 2800 Return to Workout
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