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Bench Press then Reverse Lunges, DB Snatch and Dips

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Warm up with 2 rounds of

  • 8 x Dumbbell Bench Press @ 21kg each hand

Then every 2 minutes for 10 minutes (go heavy if you have a spotter or cage with safety bars)

  • 3 x Bench Press

Rest 2-3 minutes then every 3 minutes for 6 minutes (2 rounds)

  • Max reps Unbroken Dumbbell Bench Press @ 21kg each hand

Then for time

  • 30 x Front Rack Reverse Lunge @ 110lbs/50kg
  • 30 x Dumbbell Snatch @ 21kg
  • 30 x Dips

Results:  For the bench press, planned to do 3 reps per round but was overly ambitious so ended up doing 3-3-3-2-1 reps @ 145-165-185-205-210lbs. Dumbbell BP 22 and 16 reps.  Metcon in 6:54.

Core Work and Pullups then Run 5k

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3 rounds in Pushup position, rest 1 minute between rounds

  • 10 x Bird Dogs (total)
  • 10 x Shoulder Taps (total)
  • 10 x Dynamics Planks (up-down is one rep)
  • 10 x Plank Rotations (total)
  • 50 x Mountain Climbers (total)

Then every 3 minutes for 6 minutes (2 rounds)

  • Max Effort Unbroken Strict Pullups

Then run 5k

Results: Pullups 11 – 7.

Front Squats and Toes to Bar then DUs, Front Squats and Power Cleans

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Every 2 minutes for 20 minutes alternate

  • Odd rounds – 4 x Front Squats
  • Even rounds  – 5 x Strict Toes to Bar

Then 5 rounds for time

  • 21 x Double Unders
  • 15 x Front Squat @ 95lbs
  • 9 x Power Cleans @ 95lbs

Results: Front Squats 115-135-155-170-185lbs.  AMRAP 13:18.

Bench Press then Box Jumps, Thrusters, T2B, Overhead Hold and Burpees

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Every 3 minutes for 21 minutes (7 rounds)

First 5 rounds…

  • 3 x Bench Press

Final 2 rounds…

  •  Max unbroken reps Dynamic Pushups (Bozu, Plate Pushups, etc.)

Then repeat of the Jan 2 workout.  Three rounds for time (CF Invictus workout from December 30)

  • 10 x Box Jumps
  • 15 x Thrusters @ 75lbs
  • 20 x Toes to Bar
  • 3 Minute Dumbbell Overhead Hold @ 12kg per hand (do 3 burpees every time you need to put the dumbbells down)

Results: Bench 135-165-185-195-205 (new 3RM). 22 and 17 plate pushups with 6cm plates. Metcon 21:18.  Really hard workout when done right!