Weekly minutes (bars) · relative load (gold)
Season periodization
Phases
- 1
Movement Foundations · Week 1
Master movement patterns and body control.
- 2
Strength Build · Week 2
Progress load and volume gradually.
- 3
Power & Transfer · Week 3
Convert strength into explosive, swim-specific power.
12 complete sessions
The Workout Pack
| Part | Set | Interval | Zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activation | Dynamic warm-up: arm circles, leg swings, inchworms, band pull-aparts (8 min) | 8 min | RPE 3 |
| Power | Squat jump — 4 x 5 · tempo Explosive · Streamline arms on take-off | 90s | RPE 7-8 |
| Power | Rotational med-ball throw — 3 x 6/side · tempo Explosive · Drive from hips | 60s | RPE 7-8 |
| Strength | Trap-bar deadlift — 4 x 5 @ 75-82% · tempo 2-0-X · Neutral spine, push floor away | 2:00 | RPE 7-8 |
| Strength | Single-arm DB row — 3 x 10/side · tempo 2-1-1 · Pull to hip, no twist | 60s | RPE 7-8 |
| Core | Dead bug — 3 x 10/side · tempo Slow · Low back glued to floor | 45s | RPE 5-6 |
| Core | Side plank w/ reach — 3 x 30s/side · tempo Hold · Stacked hips | 45s | RPE 5-6 |
| Finisher | Mobility flow: couch stretch, lat stretch, thoracic rotations (6 min) | 6 min | RPE 2 |
Coaching points, lane scaling and a results log for this workout are in the PDF.
Resources
| Resource | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Championship Taper Strength Guide — Program Guide | 3 | ||
| Exercise Demonstrations | Video Guide | 20 | |
| Progressions & Training Volume | 21 | ||
| Recovery Guidance | 22 | ||
| Modifications by Age & Level | 23 |
Bonus tools
Exclusive bonus
Printable Lift Cards
Exclusive bonus
Daily 10 Mobility Routine
Exclusive bonus
Injury-Prevention Screen
- Coach's introduction & outcomes
- Energy systems & training zones
- Week-by-week plan
- Benchmark tests & pace chart
- Fuel, recovery & glossary
Week by week
| Week | Phase | Theme | Volume | Load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Movement Foundations | Movement Foundations | 81 min | 65% |
| 2 | Strength Build | Strength Build | 106 min | 85% |
| 3 | Power & Transfer | Power & Transfer | 125 min | 100% |
