2-Beat, 4-Beat or 6-Beat Kick? - Effortless Swimming
2-Beat, 4-Beat or 6-Beat Kick? - Effortless Swimming
Feb 9, 2019
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The 2 beat kick is the most efficient way to swim freestyle. It’s the easiest, it takes the least energy, and if it’s done right, you can still swim quite fast. The reason is the best technique is simple! Your legs have the biggest muscles in your body. That’s why kicking less actually helps you swim longer and stay relaxed. 💡 What is a 2 beat kick? It’s one kick per arm stroke. Instead of kicking nonstop, your legs only support the stroke. 🦵 The most important rule Kick on the same side as yo
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👉 2 beat kick in freestyle swimming You can compare the two beat kick kick pattern in freestyle swimming 🏊‍♂️ to casually walking in the park or streets 🚶‍➡️. 🚶‍➡️: When the right foot moves forward the left arm moves with it and so it is similar to what you when swimming a 2 beat kick pattern 🏊‍♂️ like i explained previously : So timing is everything in two beat kick swimming: First: The right hand has just entered the water, the left hip is down and left foot is up, ready to kick. Both fe
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✅✅✅✅2-beat kick:• Meaning: Each arm cycle has 2 kicks, meaning each arm pushes water with one kick.• Suitable for: Long distance swimming, saving energy, reducing heart rate, often used by marathon swimmers or when you need to maintain energy.• Rhythm: One kick helps balance the movement of the opposite arm.✅✅✅✅4-beat kick:• Meaning: Each arm cycle has 4 kicks, creating a balance between efficiency and speed.• Suitable for: Swimming at medium distances or freestyle swimmers who are not completel
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2 - 4 - 6 Beat Kick EXPLAINED 👇 🔵 2 Beat: is mostly used more for you aerobic swimming or for longer distance. This saves energy and allows the swimmer to sit in the arms more. � 🔵 4 Beat: is tapping into medium pace. Not quite sprinting but moving quickly. This can also be used for threshold work but it will take time to build up the fitness to hold!� 🔵 6 Beat: FULL SEND MODE. This is max effort. Sometimes may even push into an 8 beat kick depend on how leg dominate the swimmer is. Every ki
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