Saturday 4/28/18

Saturday 4/28/18

Warm up-
800 CHOICE
(800)

Kick set-
20x25s @ :35 with fins
4 fast 1 easy 
1-10 with board
11-20 dolphin kick on back arms at sides
(500)


Main set- 3Xs-
8x25s IMO @ :30
2 of each stroke
Add up for 200 IM time
4x50s @ :55
Fly/bk, br/free
Focus on DPS
2x100 IMs @ 1:50
1- drill
1-FAST
1 minutes rest

(1800)

Cool down

Thursday 4/26/18

Masters 4/26/18

Warm up:(700)
300 free
200 pull
100 kick
4x25 fast,easy by 12.5 @:30

Main set: (2000)
X4: IMO by rd.
200: 25 stroke, 25 free @ 3:20
4x50 1 drill,2 build,1 fast @ 1:00
4x25 fast @ :30
Rest 1:00 between each rd.

Kick:(400)
1x200 IM kick @ 4:00
4x50 @ 1:00 descend 1-4 kick your choice

100 easy


Tuesday 4/24

Masters 4/24/18

Warm up: (850)
4x150s @ 2:20 100 Free/50 Back
10x25s @ :35 
Odds-zipper drill
Evens-DPS
8 x 75 @ 1:30
Odd: 25 over kick slow arms/25 easy/25 fast
Even: build throughout 75, focus on lengthening your stroke the faster you get
(600)

Main set: (1600)
X2       
1 x 200 @ 3:15 pull breath 3/5 by 50
4 x 75 @ 1:15 Free, hold between :55-1:00 
1 x 200 @ 3:15 pull breath 3/7 by 50
4 x 25 @ :30 sprint cycle choice, no free

100 Cool down

Saturday 4/21/18

Saturday 4/21

Warm up:
4Xs-
100 swim
100 drill/swim/drill/swim
50 choice anything you want

(1000)

Main set: 
1x100 kick fast @ 2:15
8x25s fly @ :35
1x300 pull breathing 3,5,7

2x100s kick fast @ 2:15
8x25s back @ :35
1x200 ascend by 50

3x100s kick fast @ 2:15
8x25s breast @ :35
3x100 IM swim 4 dolphins, double pull outs
(2000)

200 easy

Masters 4/19/18

Masters 4/19/18

Warm up-(1000)
400 free
300 pull 
200 kick
100 im 

Main set- (2200)
4x50 build @:45

2x200, 25 fast,25 easy @ 3:15
1. IM
2. Free

4x100 Free @ 1:30
Negative split

8x50 @ :50
1 fast, 7 hold fast pace +2

4x100 25 skull,25 Swim IMO(one of each stroke) @ 1:45

2x200 75 build/50 easy/75 fast @ 3:00

Cool down-

100 easy

Open Water Race

Registration is now open for the 2018 Central Illinois Open Water Swim, taking place June 23 just north of Bloomington-Normal, IL. We host 1.2 and 2.4 mile events, with in-water start, on a 1.2-mile course that is relatively uncrowded compared to some other Midwest events. Age group and overall awards, including a wetsuit category (water temperature permitting).

For event details and registration, go to

Tuesday 4/17/18

Masters 4/17
TONIGHT MASTERS PRACTICE IS 8-9PM!!

Warm up-
1x400 swim
Alternate 100 free 100 IM
5x100s @ 1:30
Kick, swim, drill, swim
6x50s pull @ :50
Breathing 3,5 by 25
(1200)

Kick set-
6x75s @ 1:20
50 choice kick 25 fast free kick
(450)

Main set-
12x50s free @ :45
Odds- easy
Evens- fast

9x50s choice no free @ :55
Every 3rd 50 fast

6x50s choice, different stroke @ :55
Every 3rd 50 fast

3x50s choice, again different stroke @ :55
Descend 1-3
(1500)


100 cool down

Saturday 4/14

Saturday 4/14

Warm up-
400 swim
300 pull
300 kick

9x50s @ 1:00 free drill 
3- 25 right arm/25 left arm
3- 3pull 6kick
3- 3/4 catch up

Main set-
Do 2Xs:
1x100 Free with fins-rest 15 sec
4x25 fly @ :30 with fins
1x100 IM rest 15
4x25 back @ :40
1x100 Free rest 15
4x25 breast @ :40
1x100 IM rest 15
4x25 free @ :30


100 easy

Good Luck at Masters State!





GOOD LUCK TO ALL THE MASTERS SWIMMERS COMPETING AT THE STATE MEET THIS WEEKEND!!!

Thursday 4/12/18

Masters 4/12/18

Warm up-(1200)
400 Free every 4th 25 is IMO kick
300 paddles 
3x100 IM dec 1:45
8x25s sprint cycle @ :30 

6x75s descend in groups of 3
odds-fly back breast evens-free 1:30
(450)

Kick 6x50 @ 1:10
odds 25fast/ez 
even 25ez/fast 
(300)

Main x2 (1200)
4x25 fast IMO @ :30
4x100 IM rotate 25 fast 1:50
4x25 fast free :25 

Starts/Relay starts


200 cool down

Tuesday 4/10/18

Masters 4/10/18

Warm up-
400 swim
300 Kick
8x50s choice @ 1:00 25 build into fast turn/25 drill
8x25s @ :30 sprint cycle 4-free, 4-choice
(1300)

Main set-
#1)
8 x 50 4-free 4-choice descend 1-4, 5-8 @ 1:15
1 x 100 easy
8 x 25 free @ :45 fast!
1 x 100 easy
2 x 200 free 85-90% effort @ 4:30
75 swim/rest 10s, 75 swim/r 10s, 50 swim
1x100easy
(1300)

#2) optional for state swimmers
3x100s @ 1:50 pull last 25 3 breaths only
4x75s @ 1:15 choice with fins 50 build 25 fast 
(600)

State swimmers- 2x25s fast from block with a turn
Practice relay exchanges
200 cool down


Saturday 4/7/18

Masters 4/7/18

Warm up- 
500 free with fins- 
75 swim/50 kick (25 dolphin arms at side/25 underwater dolphin)

12x25s @ :30 4 of each stroke
Odds- fast/easy
Evens- easy/fast
(800)

Pre set-
8x75s @ 1:15 25 kick/25 drill/25 fast 
Choice
(600)

Main set -
4x400s @ 7:00
200 free/100 IM/100 kick
(1600)


200 cool down

Thursday 4/5/18

Thursday 4/5

Warm up-(1200)
300 free
200 pull
300 kick drill swim IM, 25 of each
200 kick
4x50 build 25 IMO/25 free focus on dps @:50

Main set- 
300 free @ 4:15
2x150 @2:15 fast 25 IMO/25 easy free 
4x75 @1:15 build-drill-build by 25 IMO

1 min rest

200 free @ 3:00
2x100 Free 50 build/25 easy/25 fast @ 1:25
4x50 IMO @:50 each 25 fast/easy by 12.5 

1 min rest

100 free @ 1:20
2x50 fast free @ :50
4x25 fast IMO @ :30

4x100 pull @ 1:30
Odds: breathe by 3,5 by 50
Evens: breathe by 7,9 by 50


100 easy

Masters State


If you're looking for something to do the weekend of April 14th and 15th - please consider signing up to swim a couple events at the Illinois Masters State Meet in Munster (no swim competition experience needed!)



There are a number of Lyons masters already signed up! This only comes once a year - so why miss it!

Registration ends - April 6th at 10 pm CST.

Tuesday 4/3/18

Masters 4/3/18

Warm up-
400 swim
300 IM kick/drill/swim
200 pull
(900)

6x75s @ 1:20
Odds: IM- fly, back, breast
Evens: Free
Descend by groups of 2
(450)

4 Rounds-
2x100s swim free @ 1:30/1:40
8x25s @ :30 fast kick rds 1&3 and pull rds 2&4
25's are choice
(1600)

8x50s descend 1-4 @ :55
(400)


Cool down