Workouts for 31 July to 5 August

I’m maintaining this 6-day split programme for a little while longer (at least one more week!) as I seem to be getting a few results. 

My short-term specific goals

  • 140kg (310lbs) back squat for 3 reps – currently at c. 126kg (280lbs) [predicts one-rep max at 133kg (295lbs)]
  • 70kg (155lbs) overhead press for 1 rep - currently working on core stability and rehabbing left shoulder

 

THE WORKOUT PLAN 

Sat: Legs

  • Back squat – 6RM – 110kg
  • Good morning – 3 sets x 5 reps – 110kg
  • Glute bridge – DC – 95kg
  • + 50kg farmer’s walks if it’s nice outside

Sun: Push

  • Dips – 6RM – 45kg
  • Dumbbell press – 6RM – 35kg
  • Rope triceps extensions – DC – 25kg

Mon: Pull

  • Elbow flexor pull ups – 6RM – 37.5kg
  • Barbell row – 6RM – 70kg
  • EZ barbell curls – DC – 35kg

Tues: Legs

  • Back squat – 6RM – 110kg
  • Good morning – 3 sets x 5 reps – 110kg
  • Glute bridge - DC – 95kg

Weds: Push

  • Dips – 6RM – 45kg
  • Dumbbell press – 6RM – 35kg
  • Rope triceps extensions – DC – 25kg

Thurs: Pull

  • Elbow flexor pull ups – 6RM – 37.5kg
  • Barbell row – 6RM – 70kg
  • EZ barbell curls – DC – 35kg

 

RECORD OF PERSONAL RECORDS

Upper

  • 3RM close-grip chin – 57.5kg at 77.5kg bodyweight (135kg total)
  • 3RM dip – 62.5kg at 77.5kg bodyweight (140kg total)
  • 2RM bench – 100kg
  • 2RM overhead press – 65kg
  • One-arm chins – one on each arm
  • Assisted one-arm chins – three with -20.0kg
  • 3 x 7 reps one-arm press ups on 1 minute 

Lower

  • 3RM back squat – 126kg [predicts one-rep max at 133kg (295lbs)]
  • 3 x 5 reps good morning on 2 minutes – 110kg
  • 3 x 5 reps RDL on 2 minutes – 120kg

6RM

  • Back squat – 110kg
  • Close grip chins – 41.25kg
  • Elbow flexor chins – 35kg
  • Bent over rows – 70kg (5 and a half reps)
  • Dips – 45kg (5 and a half reps)
  • Dumbbell press – 35kg

20 REP DC PRs

  • Alternating dumbbell hammer curls – 16.25kg (20 reps)
  • Reverse EZ bar curls – 35kg (17 reps) 
  • Hip thrusts – 75kg (19 reps)
  • Glute bridges – 90kg (15 reps)

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