Category Archives: Lower Body/Legs

Front Squats then Deadlifts, HPC and Lunges

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3 rounds increase weight per round of

  • 5 x Zombie Squats

Then increasing from heaviest weight from above, 5 rounds, resting 2 minutes between rounds, work up to a heavy

  • 3 x Front Squat

Then 10 rounds for time, inspired by the Crossfit WOD from 22 May.

  • 4 x Deadlift @ 50kg
  • 3 x Hang Power Clean @ 50kg
  • 2 x Lunges with Bar in Front Rack (total, one per leg)

Results: Zombie 45-65-95lbs. Front Squats 120-135-155-170-185lbs/85kg. Metcon 7:02 (misread my own instructions and only did 2 Power Cleans).

Back Squats and Pullups then Bike

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5 rounds

  • 12 x Back Squat @ 65% of 1RM (5% heavier than last time)
  • 5-6 x L-Sit Pullups

Then 3 rounds for time of

  • 10 x TRX Russian Pushups
  • 20 x Close Grip Bent Rows @ 65lbs

Then because it is warm enough…

  • Bike 20-30k

Results: Used 170lbs/77kg for the Back Squats. Metcon 5:39.

Hip Thrusts and RDLs then a KB Complex

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5 rounds work up to a heavier than last time

  • 12 x Hip Thrusts (add 2-5kg per round over last time)

Then 3 rounds

  • 10 x Romainian Deadlifts @ 165lbs/75kg (5kg heavier than last time)

Then using a single Kettlebell, EMOM for 12 minutes (4 rounds of each), complete all reps with KB in one hand then switch to the other.

  • Station 1 – 6 x Kickstand Deadlift plus Row per Arm @ 24kg (12 reps total)
  • Station 2 – 8 x Kettelbell Swing plus Squat Swing @ 24kg
  • Station 3 – 10 x Weighted Straight Leg Situp @ 16kg

Results: Hip Thrusts 155-165-175-185-200/91kg.

Back Squats and Ring Rows the Power Cleans and BBJ

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Friday WOD at CF Interlaken…

5 rounds

  • 12 x Back Squat @ 60% of 1RM
  • 15 x Ring Rows
  • 20 second L-Sit
  • Rest 1 minute

Then 5 rounds for time

  • 6 x Power Clean @ 40kg
  • 10 x Burpee Box Jumps

Results: Used 70kg for the Back Squat. Partner WOD so didn’t really time it…around 11 minutes together.

Hip Thrusts and Reverse Lunges then Bike

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5 rounds work up to a heavyer than last time

  • 12 x Hip Thrusts (add 2-5kg per round over last time)

Then 3 rounds

  • 8 x Front Rack Reverse Lunge per leg @ 95lbs/43kg (complete all reps on one leg then switch to the other)

Then for total distance on indoor Bike, 10 rounds of

  • 2 minutes Bike seated @ resistance A
  • 1 minute Bike standing @ resistance B

Results: 145-155-165-175-185lbs/85kg. Bike 12.95km. Resistance – seated 16/24, standing 20/24.