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Zombie Squats, Pullups and Press then Pullups, Burpees and Thrusters

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Every 3 minutes for 15 minutes

  • 3 x Zombie Squat (start with empty bar and increase weight per round)
  • 6-8 x Wide Grip Strict Pullups

Then 5 rounds of

  • 5 x Strict Press @ 65%
  • 3 x Strict Press @ 75%
  • 1 x Strict Press @ 85%
  • 5 x Strict Press @ 75%
  • 3 x Strict Press @ 85%
  • 1 x Strict Press @ 95%
  • 1 x Strict Press @ 95%+ (if possible)

Then 3 rounds for time of

  • 21 x Pullups
  • 15 x Burpees
  • 9 x Thruster @ 110lbs

Results: Zombie Squats 45-65-95-115-125lbs. Strict Press (150lbs is my 1RM) 95-110-125-110-125-140-150lbs/68kg. Metcon 13:21.

Front Squats and Reverse Lunges then a Bike HIIT

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3 rounds, resting 2 minutes between rounds

  • 4 x Front Squats @ 80-85%% of 1RM

Then EMOM for 6 minutes, alternate legs each minute (first minute left, second minute right) holding a Kettlebell at shoulder in Front Rack.

  • 10 x Front Foot Elevated Reverse Lunge @ 24kg

Then a Bike HIIT

  • 7 rounds of 30 seconds on/30 seconds rest
  • 7 rounds of 40 seconds on/20 seconds rest

Results: Used 175lbs for the Front Squats. Did the first round of Lunges with 16kg but was too easy so used 24kg for the other 2 rounds.

Bench Press then Clean & Jerk and Burpees

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4 rounds of

  • Max Reps Bench Press @ Body Weight
  • Rest 3 minutes between rounds

Then 3 rounds of

  • 10 x Dynamic Pushups
  • Rest 1 minute

Then AMRAP in 12 minutes of

  • 3 x Clean and Jerk @ 110lbs/50kg
  • 3 x Burpees

Results: Bench @ 165lbs/75kg 9-7-6-5. Metcon 12 rounds plus 2 reps.

Pullups, HSPU and Barbell Rows the Core Work

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3 rounds of

  • 6-8 x Weighted Pullups @ 6kg

Then EMOM for 8 minutes alternate (4 rounds each)

  • Even – 3-5 x Deficit Handstand Pushups
  • Odd – 6-8 x Barbell Bent Rows @ 135lbs

Then 3 sets, rest 2 minutes between each set…

  • 3 x Single Leg V-Up (r+l=1rep)
  • 3 x V-Up
  • 3 x Laying Windshield Wipers (r+l=1 rep)
  • Repeat for 3 rounds

Results: Pullups 8-7-6. Bent Rows and HSPU 8/5-8/5-8/4-8/3. Tough core workout!

Back Squats and Hip Thrusts then DUs, Snatches and Back Squats

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3 rounds, resting 2 minutes between rounds

  • 6 x Back Squats @ 75-80% of 1RM

Then every 3 minutes for 9 minutes

  • 18 x Hip Thrusts @ same weight as above

Then the Street Parking “Midgard” Vault WOD… 3 sets, rest 2 minutes between sets. Each set is 2 rounds of

  • 30 x Double Unders
  • 16 x Ground to Overhead @ 20kg Sandbag
  • 30 x Double Unders
  • 16 x Back Squat @ 20kg Sandbag

Results: Back Squats and Hip Thrusts @ 185lbs. Metcons: Timer app crashed during first set, so only got times for rounds 2 and 3… 4:37 and 4:43.