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Speed Demon

Sprint • Speed • Power

Train fast. Push limits. Sprint like a demon.

32

Workouts

2400

Avg. Metres

43

Avg. Mins

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For who

For swimmers ready to sprint faster on any stroke — perfect for pushing speed and unlocking your sprint potential.

Training focus

Progressive speed training that targets power output, technical precision, and race-day execution.

What to expect

Sprint-focused workouts that build speed, power, and control — with challenge sets and a final stand-up 100 to test progress.

Equipment you need

You can adjust the equipment to suit your preferences and available gear.

How to get started

Download DuoSwim, start your first workout, and build momentum this week.

Step 1

Download the app

Download DuoSwim and log in to unlock your plan and workout guidance.

Step 2

Choose your plan

Start your recommended plan or choose the one that fits your goal and schedule.

Step 3

Start your workouts

Follow your workouts with clear pacing, intervals, and progress tracking built in.

Step 4

Hit your goal

Stay consistent each week, build momentum, and reach your goal with confidence.

Results you will get

  • Drop time in your 50 and 100 across any stroke
  • Build explosive power, precision, and stroke control
  • Improve technique and efficiency at top speed
  • Track sprint gains with challenge sets and a final test swim

Testimonials

  • 1,010 swimmers training with this plan
  • “Explosive sets that made a real difference.” – Jadie
  • “Stronger and faster every week.” – Mallory
  • “Challenge sets brought out my top speed.” – Ava

Distance by intensity zone

Breakdown of distance covered in each heart rate zone per workout.

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Workout structure

Preview the structure of this plan with workout names, estimated duration, and distance.

Speed Foundations

35 min · 2000m

Gear Shift

39 min · 2200m

Rhythm Builder

40 min · 2300m

Demon Challenge I

40 min · 2300m

Kick, Pull & Drop

44 min · 2500m

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Flow & Fire

42 min · 2400m

Split Control

46 min · 2600m

Power Progression

44 min · 2500m

Smooth To Surge

46 min · 2600m

Max Repeats

44 min · 2500m

Descend & Hold

44 min · 2500m

Sprint Cycles

44 min · 2500m

Drop Ladder

42 min · 2400m

Yellowline Repeats

46 min · 2600m

Lactate Spike

40 min · 2300m

Strength & Split

44 min · 2500m

Form & Flow

46 min · 2600m

Demon Challenge II

46 min · 2600m

Kick, Pull & Push

44 min · 2500m

Powerhouse

46 min · 2600m

Over Distance

46 min · 2600m

Sprint & Recover

44 min · 2500m

Threshold Surge

46 min · 2600m

Sprint Limits

44 min · 2500m

Strength Threshold

46 min · 2600m

Endure & Fire

44 min · 2500m

Smooth Flow

40 min · 2300m

Lactate Ladder

42 min · 2400m

Flow & Hold

44 min · 2500m

Sprint Switch

44 min · 2500m

Taper & Prime

35 min · 2000m

Max Out 100

35 min · 2000m

Dryland

We recommend Power Training to pair with this plan — building fast-twitch power and explosive strength to support sprint speed, starts, and turns.

Ready to turn up the speed?

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FAQ: All you need to know about Speed Demon

Answers to common questions about this plan, equipment, pacing, and getting started.

For swimmers ready to sprint faster on any stroke — perfect for pushing speed and unlocking your sprint potential.

Take your swimming to the next level with DuoSwim

Take your swimming to the next level

A clear, structured path that helps you train with confidence and keep progressing week by week.

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