Workouts for the Week: July 8 – July 13

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 8th

Strength: 12 Minutes

8-6-6-4: Strict Press
Build in weight each set.

Workout: As Many Reps as Possible in 12 Minutes

800m Run
30 Toes to Bar
15 Shoulder to Overhead (185/125)
Max Rep Burpee Box Jump Over

Workout Brief

Feel: Triple Threat / Pace: Gas

Build to a heavy set of four Strict Press in the strength. In the workout, work fast and efficiently through the Run, Toes to Bar, and Shoulder to Overhead. Once you get to the Burpee Box Jump Overs, slow down to a grindy pace and move for the remaining time.


Tuesday, July 9th

Strength: 18 Minutes

5-3-3-1-1-1: Deadlift

Workout: As Many Rounds as Possible in 7 Minutes

14 American Kettlebell Swing (1.5/1)
14 Goblet Squat

Workout Brief

Feel: Muscle / Pace: Full Send!

The goal of the strength is to go big in your Deadlift – use all 18 minutes! The second to last set of one should be your 1RM and go for a PR on the final set. In the workout, the challenge is going to be hanging on to the Kettlebell. Push hard to keep each set unbroken and take breaks between movements as needed.


Wednesday, July 10th

Workout: Every Minute on the Minute for 32 Minutes

Minute 1: 6-12 Dips
Minute 2: 60 Double Under
Minute 3: Max Rep Unbroken Strict Pull Up
Minute 4: 200m Run
Minute 5: Rest

Workout Brief

Feel: Muscle/Reach / Pace: Sustain

The goal is to accumulate plenty of Strict Pull Up and Dip volume. Pick a movement option that you can maintain a high quality of movement and focus on reaching muscle fatigue each set. Push hard on the run, it’s okay if it bleeds into the rest period.


Thursday, July 11th

Workout: For Time – 32 Minute Cap

10 Calorie Row
10-1 Burpee Over Row

-Rest 3:00-

10 Calorie Bike
1-10 Double Dumbbell Snatch

Workout Brief

Feel: Triple Threat / Pace: Grind

This factorial workout is going to get you a good mix of conditioning on the Rower and Bike. Move at a steady pace and try to keep the same split times on the cardio machines!


Friday, July 12th

Wear red to REMEMBER EVERYONE DEPLOYED.

Strength: 15 Minutes

Find a Heavy: 1 Squat Clean + 1 Front Squat + 1 Jerk

Workout: For Time – 14 Minute Cap

3 Rounds
15 Power Clean (115/75)
21 Wall Ball

Workout Brief

Feel: Muscle / Pace: Gas

Complete plenty of volume in the strength. Focus on your movement quality at the lighter weights as you build to your heavy. In the workout, you won’t be able to go 100% but you should be pressing pretty hard to finish this thing in under 10:00.


Saturday, July 13th

Workout: As Many Rounds as Possible in 30 Minutes – With a Partner

20 Handstand Push Up
30 Abmat Sit Up
40 Front Rack Lunge (95/65)
Every 10:00 including 0:00 complete 800m Partner Run

Workout Brief

Feel: Reach / Pace: Grind

All of the work is split in half between partners and the run is completed together. We are looking for a 9:00 minute mile pace at the minimum so you have plenty of time to work while you’re inside!


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