Here is a long distance IM workout set I did in college. It helped me do a back to back 400im (3:55) 200 fly (1:47) in a duel meet. All times were done in a 25 yard pool wearing a speedo.
Below are links to the Equipment I used (or new versions) on Amazon or reviews on this site:
Kick Board: https://amzn.to/3aH17yL
Pull Cords: https://amzn.to/3hdhDJf
Pull Buoy: https://amzn.to/31hQj7b
Goggles: https://amzn.to/2QaeopS
Warmup:
400 @ :30 rest choice
4 x 100 @ :20 rest IM order k,dr,dr,sw
3 x (3 x 50) @ :45 IM change Main Set:
3 x (3 x 100 @ 1:25(1:30) IM order by round (fl,bk,br) +:10 for brst
2 x 400 @ 5:00(5:20) IM 1-med., 1-fast
300 @ 4:00(4:20) free strong)
Kicking:
5 x 200 @ 3:20 choice 75 med., 25 fast, 50 med., 50 fast
Free:
4 x (125 @ 1:30(1:35) breathe every 3rd perf. stroke
100 @ 1:10(1:15) build while maintaining dps
75 @ :55(1:00) fast)
Brst: Cords
5 x (10 strokes build+5 easy+8 strokes fast+5 easy+6 strokes fast) @ :40 rest
Or
20 x 25 @ :30 w/paddles & zoomers
Odd – smooth
Even - fast
200 wd choice
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