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Butterfly and Backstroke Focus
Butterfly and Backstroke Focus
Warm-up

Set Topic: Prepare the body for intense butterfly and backstroke sets.

1 round

HR: Low to moderate

Stroke Quantity Distance Description Equipment Interval
Butterfly 4 50 Swim easy butterfly focusing on smooth and controlled strokes. 120
Backstroke 4 50 Swim easy backstroke focusing on long and smooth strokes. 120
Butterfly Technique

Set Topic: Enhance butterfly technique using paddles to focus on catch and pull.

2 round

HR: Moderate

Stroke Quantity Distance Description Equipment Interval
Butterfly 4 50 Swim with paddles focusing on high elbow catch and strong pull. 90
Backstroke Endurance

Set Topic: Build backstroke endurance with pull buoys to isolate upper body strength.

3 round

HR: Moderate to high

Stroke Quantity Distance Description Equipment Interval
Backstroke 4 100 Swim with pull buoy, focusing on maintaining a steady pace. 120
Butterfly Power

Set Topic: Develop power and speed in butterfly with short, intense sprints.

2 round

HR: High

Stroke Quantity Distance Description Equipment Interval
Butterfly 4 25 Sprint butterfly focusing on explosive starts and strong finishes. 60
Cool Down

Set Topic: Lower heart rate and stretch out muscles after the main sets.

1 round

HR: Low

Stroke Quantity Distance Description Equipment Interval
Backstroke 4 50 Swim easy backstroke, focusing on relaxation and breathing. 120