Front Squats then Power Cleans, Push Press and Burpees

Every 2 minutes for 12 minutes

  • 5 x Front Squats @ 65%
  • 3 x Front Squats @ 75%
  • 1 x Front Squats @ 85%
  • 5 x Front Squats @ 75%
  • 3 x Front Squats @ 85%
  • 1 x Front Squats @ 95%

AMRAP in 20 minutes

  • 5 x Power Clean @ 95lbs
  • 5 x Push Press
  • 5 x Burpees

Results: Fronts Squats 155-175-195-175-195-210lbs. Metcon – 14 rounds plus 8 reps. Now I know why I don’t do this workout often… really brutal.

Compare to past results here. Last time got in exactly 15 rounds with no strength component so only dropped 7 reps which isn’t bad. Also notice that the first time I did this wod in 2014, I did 5 rounds of 5 x Front Squats @ 40kg, now am up to 80kg. Not bad.

Clean and Jerk then Clusters and Pullups

Every 3 minutes for 10 minutes

  • 3 x Power Clean
  • 3 x Strict Press
  • 3 x Front Squats

Then take 15 minutes and work up to a heavy

  • 1 x Clean and Jerk

Then AMRAP in 12 minutes

  • 9 x Clusters @ 95lbs
  • 9 x Toes to Bar

Results: Clean and Jerk (Push Press) – 135-145-155-165-175lbs. Metcon 5 rounds plus 3 reps.

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.