Workouts for the Week: July 15 – July 20

Workouts include a Workout Brief, outlining the intended PACE, FEEL, and some notes about the workout for you to be prepared.

PACE:
Grind = 60-80% effort
Sustain = 70-80% effort
Gas = 80-90% effort
Full Send! = 90%-Max Effort

FEEL:
Cardio = Lungs are limiting factor
Reach = Heart Rate is limiting factor
Muscle = Muscle Fatigue is limiting factor


Monday, July 15th

Strength: 12 Minutes

Find a Heavy Front Squat

Workout: For Time – 18 Minute Cap

30-24-18-12-6: Kettlebell Swing (1.5/1)
30-24-18-12-6: V Up
10-8-6-4-2: Box Jump (30/24)

Workout Brief

Feel: Triple Threat / Pace: Gas

This workout is simple and effective. go fast and as unbroken as possible on the kettlebell swings and V Ups, then take a measured pace on the Box Jumps.


Tuesday, July 16th

Strength: 12 Minutes

Find a Heavy Snatch

Workout: As Many Reps as Possible

5 Rounds – 2:30 Each
15/12 Calorie Bike
5 Bar Muscle Up (Scaling: 10 Chest to Bar Pull Ups or Pull Ups)
Max Rep Wall Ball

Workout Brief

Feel: Muscle / Pace: Full Send!

Establish a Heavy Snatch in 6-8 total attempts spread across the twelve minute clock. In the workout, regulate your intensity so you don’t burn out early. Stop each set of Wall Balls about 10 seconds before the end of each 2:30 section.


Wednesday, July 17th

Workout: For Time – 15 Minute Cap

10-1: Burpee Dumbbell Deadlift (50/35)
30 Double Under

Cashout – FIT: For Quality

3 Rounds
10 Hollow Rock
:20 Hollow Hold

Cashout – FLEX: For Quality

3 Rounds
15 Dumbbell Romanian Deadlift
15/15 Suitcase Lunge

Workout Brief

Feel: Muscle/Reach / Pace: Sustain

The stimulus is moderate, sustainable intensity across all set. Focus heavily on breathing with reps on Deadlifts/Double Unders and try to relax as much as possible during Double Unders to keep progress steady without an excessive need for rest.


Thursday, July 18th

Strength: 12 Minutes

Find a Heavy Strict Press

Workout: For Time – 12 Minute Cap

400m Row
21 Push Press (95/65)
400m Row
15 Push Press
400m Row
9 Push Press

Workout Brief

Feel: Triple Threat / Pace: Grind

Build to a heavy Strict Press in 5-6 total sets. Take plenty of time between your final attempts to get the heaviest possible weight overhead. In the workout, go unbroken on the Barbell and use the Rower to regulate your intensity.


Friday, July 19th

Wear red to REMEMBER EVERYONE DEPLOYED.

Workout: For Time – 11 Minute Cap

5 Rounds
7 Overhead Squat (115/80)
11 Toes to Bar

Cashout – FIT: For Quality

3 x 5/5 Turkish Get Up

Cashout – FLEX: For Quality

3 Rounds
15 Dumbbell Bicep Curl
15-25 Dumbbell Push Up

Workout Brief

Feel: Muscle / Pace: Gas

It’s Friday, and it’s time to end the week off with a bang. We want athletes to push the pace through this high-skilled, fast-paced burner. Let’s shoot for consistent rounds and sets across while using the time between movements for a quick break.


Saturday, July 20th

Workout: For Time – With a Partner – 28 Minute Cap

8 Rope Climb (24 Strict Pull Up)
60 Handstand Push Up
1 Mile Run
30 Wall Walk
8 Rope Climb (24 Strict Pull Up)

Workout Brief

Feel: Reach / Pace: Grind

Break up all of the work with your partner and keep a solid pace on the Run. We are looking to maintain moderate sized sets with an emphasis on maintaining the same pace throughout each movement.


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