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THE LADDER CHALLENGE

3,050m

Up the intensity with coach Dave Gibson's progressively longer swims followed
by progressively faster sets.
Set

Warm Up

Main Set

Warm Down

Total
Time

Endurance

90 Minutes

Beginner

Exercise

Reps

Instructions & Tips

Freestyle

1 x 200m

Coach Tip: If you are new to the pool or need a


refresher course, check out Speedo's Beginner
Fitness Swim Tips.

Freestyle Kick

1 x 400m

Alternate each 50 between swim and kicking with


kickboard

Freestyle

1 x 200m

Freestyle

8 x 50m

Repeat the pattern - descend 1-3, one easy

Freestyle

10 x 25m

(fast: hold time, stroke count & tempo) rest 2min

Freestyle

12 x 50m

(fast: hold time, stroke count & tempo) rest 2min

Freestyle

8 x 25m

(fast: hold time, stroke count & tempo) rest 2min

Freestyle

6 x 50m

(fast: hold time, stroke count & tempo) rest 2min

Freestyle

4 x 25m

(fast: hold time, stroke count & tempo) rest 2min

10

Freestyle

2 x 50m

(fast: hold time, stroke count & tempo) rest 2min

11

Easy Freestyle

1 x 300m

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