Category Archives: Swimming

Last swim of the month and it was completely chaotic. No lanes in the pool, people getting in the way everywhere, all a bit messy. I think I had two failed reps, but it was honestly hard to count it … Continue reading →

A more interesting day today, as whilst I was warming up someone who used to be a member of the club appeared on poolside and asked if she could join me and do my set (there was only one lane … Continue reading →

No swimming on the Monday thanks to the bank holiday, but same set again today. For the time being I think I’m going to keep these postings short unless there’s something new and interesting to report. So, fails on reps … Continue reading →

I don’t know why I type this any more 😀 400m f/c warm-up 24 x 50m f/c, target time 50s, turnaround 70s 200m swim down I felt quite tired today so I wasn’t sure how things would go. I certainly … Continue reading →

And again… 400m f/c warm-up 24 x 50m f/c, target time 50s, turnaround 70s 200m swim down A little better again today. First fail on rep fifteen, then things got a bit messed up, I think because I misread the … Continue reading →

Getting a touch bored with this now, but I need to keep on. 400m f/c warm-up 24 x 50m f/c, target time 50s, turnaround 70s 200m swim down A little better than yesterday. First fail on rep thirteen today, and … Continue reading →

Keep going… 400m f/c warm-up 24 x 50m f/c, target time 50s, turnaround 70s 200m swim down An improvement on last week today, this time failing on reps twelve and nineteen. USRPT distance this year: 123,900m Total distance this year: … Continue reading →

And once more, with feeling… 400m f/c warm-up 24 x 50m f/c, target time 50s, turnaround 70s 200m swim down I struggled today. I ended up swimming next to a one-man wave machine and I couldn’t really get settled in. … Continue reading →

Here we go again: 400m f/c warm-up 24 x 50m f/c, target time 50s, turnaround 70s 200m swim down I could feel fatigue in my arms during my warm-up today. I didn’t think it was going to be a great … Continue reading →

And once again… 400m f/c warm-up 24 x 50m f/c, target time 50s, turnaround 70s 200m swim down Felt reasonably comfortable today and whilst I had one rep over 50s in the first five whilst I was finding the pace, … Continue reading →