Monday, September 6
Warm-up: In 12:00, build to overhead squat and clean & jerk weight; in between warm-up lifts, get 10 banded pull-aparts + 5 inch worms w/push-up
WOD:
Labor Day with the Girls
“Nancy”
5 rounds for time -
400 meter run
15 overhead squats (95/65)
-5:00 rest-
“Grace”
For time -
30 cleans and jerks (135/95)
-5:00 rest-
“Annie”
For time -
50-40-30-20-10
Double unders
Sit-ups
*Scale weight as needed; scale double unders to 100-80-60-40-20 singles
**These are 3 great work-outs to test your fitness level. Make note of your times for each work-out if you would like to see where you fall. Then, retest at a later date.
Good times for Nancy - beginner 17-20 mins; intermediate 13-16 mins; advanced 10-12 mins; elite < 9:00
Good times for Grace - beginner 6-7 mins; intermediate 4-5 mins; advanced 3-4 mins; elite < 2:00
Good times for Annie - beginner 10-12 mins; intermediate 8-10 mins; advanced 7-8 mins; elite < 6:00
Tuesday, September 7
Warm-up: 3 rounds - 10 banded good mornings + :30 hollow hold w/pvc + 5 kip swings + :30 arch hold w/pvc + 10 step-ups
Strength:
Every :90 for 4 rounds -
1st: :30 kipping pull-ups for quality
2nd: :30 v-ups for quality (weighted if possible - hold a small plate in each hand)
WOD:
3:00 on/2:00 off for 4 rounds -
40 meter Famer’s carry, heavy
20 Russian KB swings (70/53 or 53/35)
10 dual DB step-ups (24/21) (50/35 or 40/20)
Max bike calories in remaining time
*Score is max bike cals; scale weight as needed; 40 meters = the length of the gym, down and back
Wednesday, September 8
Warm-up: 5-4-3-2-1 ring rows + pass throughs + bench press (start w/empty bar and slowly build) + banded forward raises; :20 banded side steps b/t sets
Strength:
In 16:00, build to 85% 1RM bench press, or challenging weight, and then work to complete 15-20 reps at that weight.
WOD:
EMOM until failure -
1st: 1 strict pull-up + 2 push-ups
2nd: 2 strict pull-ups + 4 push-ups
3rd: 3 strict pull-ups + 6 push-ups
*Add 1 pull-up and 2 push-ups every round; session is over when you can no longer finish designated reps in the :60 interval.
Accessory (optional):
Accumulate 2:00 L-sit or L-hang
Thursday, September 9
Warm-up: 10:00 AMRAP @ steady pace - 5 burpee broad jumps + 10 groiners + 15 sit-ups + 20 shoulder taps from plank
Strength:
10:00 EMOM -
1st: :30 handstand work, or difficult plank such as hands or feet on trx, or forearms or feet on exercise ball
2nd: :30 flutter kicks
WOD:
For time -
250 meter row or ski
9 burpees over rower (or object)
-Rest :60-
500 meter row or ski
15 burpees over rower (or object)
-Rest :60
1,000 meter row or ski
21 burpees over rower (or object)
-Rest :60-
500 meter row or ski
15 burpees over rower (or object)
-Rest :60-
250 meter row or ski
9 burpees over rower (or object)
*This is a good test for your rowing endurance. Log your times if desired. Try to hold a consistent pace throughout.
Friday, September 10
Warm-up: :60 easy bike + 5-4-3-2-1 inch worms w/push-up + muscle cleans + front squats + strict press (all done w/empty barbell) + tuck-ups
Strength:
In 16:00, work to a heavy complex, or stay light/moderate and work on form -
1 deadlift + 2 hang power cleans + 1 squat clean (from ground) + 1 jerk
WOD:
10 rounds for time -
3 handstand push-ups
5 wall balls
7 toes-to-bar
Accessory (optional):
Accumulate 2:00 star plank or side plank/side
Saturday, September 11
Warm-up: 3 rounds - 10 bootstrappers + 10 pass throughs + 10 plate pinch press + :30 quad stretch/side + :30 pigeon stretch/side + :30 lateral hops
Strength:
12:00 EMOM -
1st: 3-5 back squats, getting comfortable w/ WOD weight
2nd: :30 jump rope for quality (doubles or singles)
3rd: 12-16 plank-ups
WOD:
3 rounds for time -
60 double unders
15 back squats (135/95)
15 DB bench (50/35)
30 sit-ups
*Scale weight as needed; scale 60 doubles to 120 singles
Accessory (optional):
Accumulate 30-50 tricep pulls