Cycle 2 – Day 40 – Upper Body Max

Skills – Competitors

  • Handstands
  • Practice Handstand position, and progressing to removing feet from wall

Or

  • Handstand Walking
  • Work for max distance in 5minutes

Workout

Strength Olympic Lifting
  • Weighted Chinup 1RM Testing
  • 10 minutes to find 1RM
  • Warm up with sets of 5, 5, 3, 3
  • Perform 1-7 1RM attempts
  • If you can’t do a chinup, then do 5 x max w/ bands
  • Leg Curls or Stiff Leg Deadlifts
  • 4 x 8, 45sec rest
  • Narrow Grip Bench
  • 5 x 5, 1 min rest
  • Weighted Chiup 1RM Testing
  • 10 minutes to find 1RM
  • Warm up with sets of 5, 5, 3, 3
  • Perform 1-7 1RM attempts
  • Stiff Leg Deadlifts
  • 4 x 8, 45sec rest
  • Push Press
  • 4 x 8, 1min rest

WOD

4 rounds, 10min time cap

  • 3 x Push Press @ 80%
  • 5 x Dips
  • 10x KB Clean/arm @ 24kg/16kg

Accessory Work – Competitors

  • Back Extensions
  • 4 x max, 1min rest

Recovery

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Cycle 2 – Day 39 – Lower Body Dynamic

Skills – Competitors

  • Butterfly Kip Practice

Workout

  • Zercher Squats
  • 10 x 2 @ 55% (50% of BSQ) , 45sec rest
  • Single Leg Deadlift w/ DBs in both hands
  • 4 x 8/leg, 1min rest
  • Alternating or Walking Lunges w/ Barbell in Front Rack
  • 4 x 10/eg, 1min rest

WOD

4 rounds, 10min time cap

  • 5 x Box Jumps @ 24/20 inches (no higher)
  • 3 x Deadlift @ 70%
  • 1 x Pullup

Accessory Work – Competitors

  • DB Row
  • 4 x 8, 1min rest

Recovery

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Cycle 2 – Day 37 – Upper Body Dynamic

Skills – Competitors

  • Yoke Carry
  • 4 x 20 meters

Or

  • Butterfly Kip Pullups
  • 4 x max, 1min rest

Workout

Strength Olympic Lifting
  • Dips
  • 10 x 3 Narrow Grip @ 50%, 45sec
  • Reverse Hyper or Weighted Glute Bridge
  • Glute Bridge – Feet on 4 risers + step
  • 4 x 8, 45sec rest
  • Push Jerk
  • 6 x 2 @ 80%, 1min rest
  • Dips
  • 10 x 3 Narrow Grip @ 50%, 45sec rest
  • Reverse Hyper or Weighted Glute Bridge
  • Glute Bridge – Feet on 4 risers + step
  • 4 x 8, 45sec rest
  • Push Jerk w/ Snatch Grip
  • 6 x 2 @ 75-100% of Snatch, 45sec rst

WOD

Content

  • 3 Pullups
  • 6 Deadlifts @ 65%
  • 150m Row or 2 Prowler Sprints @ 20 meters

Accessory Work – Competitors

  • Pendlay Row
  • 4 x 6, 1min rest

Recovery

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Cycle 2 – Day 35 – Recovery Day

No exercise at 50% or higher intensity.

Preferred activities include an ice bath, sleep, foam rolling, lacrosse ball work and generally relaxing.

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Cycle 2 – Day 33 – Upper Body Max

Skills – Competitors

  • Depth Jumps
  • 5 x 5
  • Women: drop from 16, jump to 20-24
  • Men: drop from 20, jump to 24–30

Workout

Strength Olympic Lifting
  • Narrow Bench Press 1RM Testing
  • 10 minutes to find 1RM
  • Warm up with sets of 5, 5, 3, 3
  • Perform 1-7 1RM attempts
  • Cable Row
  • 4 x 8, 1min rest
  • Press
  • 4 x 8, 45sec rest
  • Narrow Bench Press 1RM Testing
  • 10 minutes to find 1RM
  • Warm up with sets of 5, 5, 3, 3
  • Perform 1-7 1RM attempts
  • One Handed Cable Row
  • 4 x 8, 1min rest
  • Push Jerk
  • 6 x 3, 45sec rest

WOD

5 rounds, 8min time cap
  • 5 x Push Press @ 60%
  • 5 x Push Jerk @ same
  • Row 250m

Accessory Work – Competitors

  • Skullcrushers
  • 4 x 8, 1min rest

Recovery

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Cycle 2 – Day 32 – Lower Body Dynamic

Skills – Competitors

  • KB Snatch
  • 5 x 5 per arm, 45sec rest

Workout

Strength Olympic Lifting
  • Back Squat
  • 10 x 2 Grip @ 50%, 45sec rest
  • Stiff Leg Deadlift
  • 5 x 5, 45sec rest
  • 1/4 Front Squat
  • Squat down all the way, come up 1/4, squat back down, stand up
  • 5 x 5 @ 60-70%, 45sec rest
  • Hang Clean + High Hang Clean
  • 12 x 1 @ 75%, 1min rest
  • Stiff Leg Deadlift
  • 5 x 5, 45sec rest
  • 1/4 Front Squat
  • Squat down all the way, come up 1/4, squat back down, stand up
  • 5 x 5 @ 60-70%, 45sec rest

WOD

3 rounds, 8min time cap

  • 10 x Hang Clean @ 50%
  • 10 x Step Ups @ 50#/30#/arm

Accessory Work – Competitors

  • DB Row – 2 arms at once
  • 4 x 8, 45sec rest

Recovery

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Cycle 2 – Day 31 – Skills & GPP

Skills – Competitors

  • Row 500m @ 70%
  • Row 500m Sprint

Workout

  • Thrusters
  • 6 x 3, 1min rest
  • Overhead Squat
  • 5 x5, 45sec rest
  • Snatch Grip Row
  • 5 x 5, 1min rest

WOD

3 rounds, 10min time cap

  • 5x KB Snatch/arm @ 24kg/16kg
  • 5x KB Clean and Jerk/arm @ 24kg/16kg
  • 1 Power  Clean + 3 Jerks @ 75% of Jerk

Accessory Work – Competitors

  • Row 1000m Sprint
  • Puke

Recovery

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Cycle 2 – Day 30 – Upper Body Dynamic

Skills – Competitors

  • Hang Clean
  • 5 x 3 @ 70%

Workout

Strength Olympic Lifting
  • Bench Press
  • 4 x 3 Narrow Grip @ 50%
  • 4 x 3 Medium Grip @ 50%
  • 4 x 3 Wide Grip @ 50%
  • 45sec rest between all sets.
  • Weighted Glute Bridge
  • Shoulders on a bench
  • 4 x 8, 1min rest
  • Dips
  • 5 x 5 @ 50%, 1min rest
  • Push Jerk
  • 5 x 3 @ 55%, 45sec rest
  • Split Jerk
  • 5 x 3 @ 55%, 45sec rest
  • Weighted Glute Bridge
  • Shoulders on a bench
  • 4 x 8, 1min rest
  • Dips
  • 5 x 5 @ 50%, 1min rest

WOD

5 rounds, 8min time cap

  • 5 Dips @ BW
  • 5 Neutral Grip Pullups
  • 400m Run

Accessory Work – Competitors

  • Yoke Carry
  • 10 x 20 meters, 45sec rest

Or

  • Farmer’s Carry
  • 10 x 20 meters, 45sec rest

Recovery

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Full Extension = Full Power

When weightlifting, it is optimal to get to full extensions before the arms break. The fourth frame in the lower left side below demonstrates that perfectly.

Cycle 2 – Day 29 – Lower Body Max Effort

Skills – Competitors

  • 300 Double Unders
  • Each stop/miss do 3 standing broad jumps

Workout

Strength Olympic Lifting
  • Box Squat 3RM Testing
  • 10 minutes to find 1RM
  • Warm up with sets of 10, 5, 5
  • Perform 1-7 3RM attempts
  • Seated Good Mornings
  • 5 x 5, 30sec rest
  • Barbell Lunges – Alternating Legs
  • 4 x 10/leg, 45sec rest
  • Snatch 1RM Testing
  • 10 minutes to find 1RM
  • Warm up with sets of 3, 3, 3, 3
  • Perform 1-7 1RM attempts
  • Seated Good Mornings
  • 5 x 5, 30sec rest
  • Heaving Snatch Balance
  • 8 x 2 @ 60-100%, 1min rest

WOD

5 rounds, 10min time cap

  • 3 x Power Cleans @ 70%
  • 250m Row

Accessory Work – Competitors

  • Yates Row
  • 2 x 8, 45sec rst
  • Chinups
  • 2 x max, 1min rest

Recovery

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