Swim Sets

Free swim sets (printable): Below is a growing collection of free, printable swim sets for solo training, masters swimmers, and water polo athletes. Each workout is a simple PDF or printable page.
New to water polo? Start with the Beginner Prep Workout before moving into swim volume or conditioning.
WORKOUT #1: BEGINNER WATER POLO PREP
Total: ~25–30 min   |   Focus: Water comfort, easy swimming, basic eggbeater mechanics, confidence-building
A low-volume, printable starter workout for absolute beginners preparing for their first water polo practices.
WORKOUT #2: BODY BALANCE & KICK CONTROL
Total: ~2.5 km   |   Focus: Technique, body position, kick control, core alignment
WORKOUT #3: STRONG CATCH, STROKE RHYTHM & SPEED
Total: 3.0 km   |   Focus: High-elbow catch, stroke length, finish speed
SPRINT BOOSTER + IN-WATER LEG STRENGTH
Duration: 30-min sprint set + 10-min leg strength set
Optional post-practice add-on focused on speed or leg power. Choose one or both.
3,050 m AEROBIC ENDURANCE SWIM
Steady aerobic swim emphasizing pacing, efficiency, and controlled finishes.
WATER POLO SWIM & SPEED WORKOUT
Total: 2,200 m   |   Focus: Sprint speed, fast-break power, speed endurance
SOLO SWIM + WATER POLO AEROBIC TRANSFER SESSION
Total: 3,200 m   |   Focus: Aerobic efficiency + polo-specific transfer
Printing note: For best results, print at 100% scale and bring a pen to record notes and rest.