Workouts for the Week: September 30 – October 5

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, September 30th

Workout: As Many Rounds as Possible in 16 Minutes

400m Run
6 Target Burpee
4 Bar Muscle Up
10 Double Dumbbell Suitcase Lunge (35/25)

Cashout – FIT: For Quality

3 Sets
6-10 Strict Pull Up / Weighted Pull Up / Strict Pull Up Negatives)
Rest 1:30 between sets.

Workout Brief

Feel: Muscle/Reach / Pace: Grind

This workout is the definition of Grind. Move at a steady pace that you can sustain for all 16:00. If you feel good, go heavier on the Suitcase Lunge!


Tuesday, October 1st

Workout: For Time and Weight

Part A: 10 Minute Cap

21/18 Calorie Row
18 Clean and Jerk (95/65)
21/18 Calorie Row
12 Clean and Jerk (135/95)
21/18 Calorie Row
6 Clean and Jerk (185/125)
Rest remaining time.

Part B: 8 Minutes

Find a Heavy 2 Hang Power Clean + 1 Shoulder to Overhead

Workout Brief

Feel: Triple Threat / Pace: Grind

This two part workout is intended to challenge your ability to move a progressively heavier Barbell. Maximize your rest on the weight changes and try to keep a 75-85% intensity on the Rower. Earn as much rest as possible and focus on high quality technique in the strength complex at the end.


Wednesday, October 2nd

Strength: 16 Minutes

6 Back Squat @ 70%
4 Back Squat @ 76%
4 Back Squat @ 82%
2 Back Squat @ 90%

Workout: For Time – 14 Minute Cap

30-20-10: Goblet Squat (1.5/1)
30-20-10: Russian Kettlebell Swing
15-15-15: Toes to Bar

Workout Brief

Feel: Muscle / Pace: Gas

In today’s strength, work through the percentages with 1:30-3:00 of rest between each set. In the workout, hang on to the Kettlebell for as long as possible and keep the Toes to Bar to no more than three sets each round.


Thursday, October 3rd

Workout: 16 Minutes

Option A:

Eight Rounds – 2:00 Each
7 Dumbbell Snatch (Left) (50/35)
11 Burpee Box Jump Over
7 Dumbbell Snatch (Right)

Option B:

8 Rounds – 2:00 Each
5 Dumbbell Snatch (Left) (50/35)
7 Burpee Box Jump Over
5 Dumbbell Snatch (Right)

Cashout – FIT: For Time

2000m Row

Cashout – FLEX: For Quality

3 Rounds
5-15 Dips
10-15 Dumbbell Overhead Tricep Extension

Workout Brief

Feel: Reach / Pace: Interval

The objective of the workout is to aim for :30-:40 of rest each interval. If optoin A seems like too much volume, stick with option B to allow for a higher intensity.


Friday, October 4th

Wear red to REMEMBER EVERYONE DEPLOYED.

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

80/60 Calorie Bike
60 Thruster (135/95)
40 Deficit Handstand Push Up (45)
60 Power Snatch
80/60 Calorie Bike

Workout Brief

Feel: Triple Threat / Pace: Grind

This partner chipper is a great mix of cardio, weightlifting, and gymnastics. Break everything up into moderate sets and push yourself on your weight choice and Handstand Push Up option.


Saturday, October 5th

Workout: For Time – With a Partner – Relay Style

20 Rounds
5 Deadlift (185/125)
30 Double Under (45 Singles)
5 Burpee Pull Up (Strict Pull Up)

Workout Brief

Feel: Muscle / Pace: Interval

This relay workout should keep you moving in 1:00 on/1:00 off intervals. Pick a Deadlift option that will allow you to stay unbroken. If you need a band for the pull ups, use this as an opportunity to work on good sets of 5 Strict Pull Ups.


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