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Tag Archives: rythm
Learn How to Split your Races Correctly: Featuring the 100 Butterfly
Take a look at the average drop-off for the top male and female athletes in the 100 Butterfly. Now take a look at the 100 Backstroke drop-off from last week. At this point you have probably realized that the average … Continue reading
Posted in Crunch the Numbers, Drills
Tagged competition, competitions, energy, pacing, racing, rythm, splitting
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Pace Yourself in Open-Water
The start of any open-water or triathlon swim is a frantic affair with a blaze of swimmers churning up the water as they scramble for the first turn buoy. Far too often, swimmers tend to “over-cook” it by going out … Continue reading
Posted in Drills, Triathlon
Tagged distance swimming, fartlek, open-water, rythm, speed play, tempo trainer, Triathlon
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Best Ways to use the Tempo Trainer
Listen to Kerry O’Brien describe the best ways to use the Tempo Trainer. Kerry has been the head coach of Walnut Creek Masters since 1980 and is a former United States Masters Swimming (USMS) Coach of the Year. Part 1 … Continue reading
Posted in Helpful Product Info
Tagged pacing, practice, rythm, stroke rate, tempo trainer, video
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Back to Basics, Week 2
This is a follow up to my first post about Steve and how I’m helping him re-learn the fundamentals of swimming and technique. During the second week of Steve’s training it was time to start mixing some things up. In … Continue reading
Posted in Workouts
Tagged distance swimming, rythm, stroke rate, tempo trainer, Workouts, z2
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My First Triathlon
My first triathlon ever took place this past Sunday on a rainy day in Wisconsin. It was a sprint consisting of a 500-yard swim (indoors), 13.7 mile bike, and 3.1 mile run. I’m getting a little concerned when I arrive … Continue reading
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