Pike Lifts then Bench Press, Pullups and Situps

4 rounds of

Every 2 minutes for 10 Minutes

  • 8 x Alternating Single Arm Dumbbell Bench Press per Side @ 21kg

Hold both Dumbbells and alternate pressing each for a total of 8 per side.

Then AMRAP in 20 minutes

  • 10 x Strict Pullups
  • 10 x Weighted Situps @ 25lbs/10kg
  • 10 x Bench Press @ 145lbs

Results: Update on March 15… noticed I forgot to put my results in. According to my timer, I got in 4 rounds with 5 minutes remaining, so probably very close to 5 rounds (round 4 took 4:49).

Overhead Squats, Snatches and Double Unders

EMOM for 12 minutes cycle through the following (4 sets of each)

  • Station 1 – 5 x Standing Sots Press with Empty Bar
  • Station 2 – 5 x Overhead Squat with Empty Bar
  • Station 3 – 3 x Snatch Balance with Empty Bar

Then every 2 minutes for 10 minutes

  • 3 x Overhead Squat

Then 2019 Qualifier WOD #1 from Wodapalooza…

AMRAP in 9 minutes of

  • 3 x Power Snatch @65lbs
  • 3 x Overhead Squat @65lbs
  • 30 x DU
  • 6 x Power Snatch
  • 6 x OHS
  • 30 x DU
  • 9 x Power Snatch
  • 9 x OHS
  • 30 x DU
  • …etc

Results: Overhead Squats 65-75-85-95-100lbs. Metcon 4 rounds plus 14 reps.

Power Cleans then Power Cleans, Pullups, HSPU and Front Squats

Every 2 minutes for 16 minutes (8 rounds)

  • Set 1 – 5 x Power Clean
  • Set 2 – 3 x Power Clean
  • Set 3 – 2 x Power Clean
  • Sets 4 to 8 – 1 x Power Clean

Then AMRAP in 20 minutes

  • 3 x Strict Pullups
  • 6 x Handstand Pushups
  • 9 x Power Cleans @ 110lbs
  • 12 x Front Squats

Results: Power Cleans 95-115-135-155-165-175-180lbs (new 1RM max). Metcon 5 rounds plus 6 reps.

Hotel Dumbbell Complex

Another Hotel WOD.

3 sets of the following (total of 9 rounds), rest as needed between sets.

  • 3 x Stability Ball Knee Tucks
  • 3 x Stability Ball Side Knee Tucks Left
  • 3 x Stability Ball Side Knee Tucks Right
  • Repeat for 3 rounds

AMRAP in 12 minutes of the following complex

  • 3 x Single Dumbbell Power Clean Left @ 50lbs
  • 3 x Single Dumbbell Push Press Left
  • 3 x Single Dumbbell Overhead Reverse Lunge Left (r+l = 2 reps)
  • 3 x Single Dumbbell Snatch Left
  • Immediately repeat right
  • Repeat for 3 rounds
  • 9 x Burpees

For the reverse lunges, alternate legs so you end up doing two reps on one leg and one on the other leg keeping the dumbbell overhead for all reps.

Results: Metcon 2 rounds plus 24 reps. 50lbs may have been too heavy.

Bench Press then KBS, Row, Dips and Deadlifts

Every 2 minutes for 16 minutes (8 rounds)

  • Set 1 – 5 x Bench Press
  • Set 2 – 3 x Bench Press
  • Set 3 – 2 x Bench Press
  • Sets 4 to 8 – 1 x Bench Press

Work up to a heavy single.

Then warm up with 3 rounds of

  • 3 x Deadlift

Work up to 205lbs.

Then AMRAP in 5 minutes

  • Row 15 Cal
  • Max Deadlifts @ 205lbs

Rest 3 minutes then AMRAP in 5 minutes

  • Row 15 Cal
  • Max Ring Dips

Rest 3 minutes then AMRAP in 5 minutes

  • Row 15 Cal
  • Max Kettlebell Swings @ 32kg

Results: Bench Press 135-155-175-185-195-205-210-215lbs. Metcon 23-35-45lbs.