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Squats, Cleans, S2OH, Burpees, Pullups and Reverse Rows

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Part A – Not for time work on Front Squats, increasing weight to a good working level the do a couple of rounds at that level.

  • 5 x Front Squats

Part B  – For time complete 4 rounds of:

  • 5 x Hanging Cleans @ 45kg
  • 5 x Shoulder to Overhead @ 45kg
  • 5 x Burpees

Part C – Perform 3 rounds of:

  • 3 x Weighted Pronated Grip Pullups (Chinups) with Narrow Grip @ 15kg
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 10 x TRX Reverse Rows
  • Rest 60 seconds

Results: For Front Squats, 30kg, 40kg, 50kg, 55kg, 60kg, 60kg, 60kg.  Part B took 3:47.

Weighted Pullups and Bench Press, then two, 5 Minute AMRAPs

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Not for time do 4 rounds of each of the the following:

  • 3 x Weighted Pullups
  • 3-5 x Bench Press progressing to heavier weights per set

Then AMRAP in 5 minutes of :

  • 10 x Pullups
  • 10 x Wall Balls
  • 10m Farmer Carry @ 24kg per hand

Rest 5 minutes

Then AMRAP in 5 minutes of:

  • 10 x Toes to Bar
  • 10 x Box Jumps
  • 10m Farmer Carry @ 24kg per hand

Results: Got up to 85kg with the bench press.  For each AMRAP did around 5 rounds.

Pistols and Toes to Bar then Push Press, TRX Rows, Renegade Rows and Lunges

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Not for time do 5 rounds of:

  • 5 x Pistol Squats per leg
  • Rest 60 seconds
  • 5 x Strict Weighted Toes to Bar @ 3kg (medicine ball between the knees worked best)

Then for time do both ascending (1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8) and descending (8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1) ladders of:

  • A Push Press / D TRX Rows
  • A Renegade Rows / D Reverse Lunges (left and right count for 1 rep)

Results:  Rows and Lunges 5;20.  Push Press and TRX took 4:05.

Split Squats then Double Grace (modified)

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Not for time do 5 rounds of Split Squats:

  • 5 x @ 30kg each leg
  • 5 x @ 40kg
  • 5 x @ 45kg
  • 3 x @ 50kg
  • 3 x @ 53kg

Then for time do Grace with modified weight (Rx is 135lbs/62kg) :

  • 30 x Clean and Jerk/Push Press @ 43kg (95lbs)
  • Rest 5 minutes
  • 30 x Hanging Clean and Strict Press/Push Press @ 30kg (66lbs)

Finally do 5 rounds of 15/45 L-Stis.

Results:  First round of Grace in 4:22, Second round 2:13.  For the first round broke it up into sets of 5 reps each.  Second round powered through as fast as possible, taking a break at 15 then at 25 reps.  Only needed push press for the last 6 or so.

Deadlifts and HSPU then Lunges and Push Press

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Part A: Warm up with 200 Double Unders for time.

Part B: Then another CFI inspired workout… For time do 15-10-5 of the following:

  • Deadlift @ 70kg (bodyweight)
  • Handstand Pushups

Part C: Then do four, 2 minute AMRAP sets of the following, resting 1 minute between sets:

  • 10 x Alternating Reverse Lunges with Bar in Front Rack @ 30kg (5 per leg)
  • 10 x Push Press @ 30kg

Results: Double Unders – 3:06. Part B – 4:56.  Part C – 2 rounds + 6 lunges/2 rounds + 6 Lunges/2 rounds + 1 Lunge/2 rounds + 8 Lunges… Totals – 101 RL and 80 Push Press.