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Row, Bench Press and Handstand Hold

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3 rounds for time, rest 2 minutes between rounds

  • Round 1 – Row 250m, damper @ 10
  • Round 2 – Row 250m, damper @ 8
  • Round 3 – Row 250m, damper @ 6

Then EMOM for 5 minutes

  • 20 Second Handstand Hold

Then 5 rounds, resting as needed

  • 8 x Bench Press @ 65% of 1RM

Results: Row R1 0:51 (42spm), R2. 0:50 (46spm), R3 0:52 (46spm). Bench Press 130lbs.

Beep Test then Deadlifts

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Starting with the Bergeron Beep Test. EMOM for as long as possible

  • 7 x Thrusters @ 75lbs
  • 7 x Pullups
  • 7 x Burpees

Then take 20 minutes and work up to a 1 RM Deadflit

  • 5 x @ 50%
  • 3 x @ 60%
  • 2 x @ 70%
  • 2 x @ 80%
  • 1 x @ 85%
  • 1 x @ 90%
  • 1 x @ 95%
  • 1 x @ 95-100%
  • 1 x @ 100%

Then every 3 minutes for 9 minutes

  • 15 x Touch and Go @ 50% from above

Results: Last time I did the Beep Test completed only 2 rounds plus 20 reps. This time 3 rounds plus 20 reps, no rest between sets, just enough time to move from Burpees to Thrusters. Deadlift 295lbs/134kg (165-185-205-225-245-265-275-285-295lbs). Last part used 155lbs.

Overhead Press then Thrusters, Pullups and Burpees

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Take 15 minutes to work up to

  • 5 x Strict Press

Then every 2 minutes for 8 minutes

  • 10 x Strict Dumbbell Press @ 14kg

Then the Bergeron Freddy Kruger WOD, for time 21-15-9 of

  • Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg
  • Burpees

Results: Presses 120lbs (110lbs last time). Dumbbell Presses went OK…probably could do 16kg next time. Metcon 4:12 (used standard Russian, not Crossfit swings).

Snatch Practice then Muscle Ups and Plate Walks

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5 rounds

Then 5 rounds, focus on form, rest as needed.

  • 3 x Bar Muscle Ups
  • 5 x Plate Walks

Cash out

  • Row 1500m

Results: Muscle Ups were sloppy but still work. Row in 5:57 (ca. 2:00/500m pace).

RFE Split Squats then the Invictus Bostion Invitational – Workout 1

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5 rounds

  • 5 x Rear Foot Elevated Split Squats with Bar in Front Rack Left @ 65lbs
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 5 x Rear Foot Elevated Split Squats with Bar in Front Rack Left @ 65lbs
  • Rest 2 minutes

AMRAP in 15 minutes of (score max weight Front Squat)

  • 100 x Double Unders
  • 50 x Alternating Dumbbell Snatch @20kg (25 per side)
  • 40 x Toes to Bar
  • 30 x Cal Row/Assault Bike
  • Max 3 x Front Squat. in time remaining

Results: Metcon 155lbs. Finished Row with 4:45 left on the clock. Got in 95-135-155(-165 after clock expired). My normal 3RM Front Squat is around 190lbs.