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Bench Press then Pullups, Dips and Pushups

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Every 2 minutes for 10 minutes

  • Set 1 – 5 x Bench Press @ 60%
  • Set 2 – 3 x Bench Press @ 70%
  • Set 3 – 3 x Bench Press @ 80%
  • Set 4 – 2 x Bench Press @ 90%
  • Set5 – 1 x Bench Press @ 95%
  • Sets 6 & 7 – 1 x Bench Press @ 95%+

Then a repeat of the September 20, 2019 WOD.

AMRAP in 12 minutes of

  • 3 x Strict Pullups
  • 6 x Kipping Pullups
  • 9 x Dips
  • 12 x Pushups

Resutls: Bench Press 140-160-185-160-185-205-220-220lbs/100kg (new 1RM!). Metcon 5 rounds plus 14 reps.

Front Squats and Core Work

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Only strength training today. Feel like my Core is getting weaker so needs more focus.

Every 2 minutes for 12 minutes

  • 5 x Front Squat @ 50%
  • 3 x Front Squat @ 60%
  • 3 x Front Squat @ 70%
  • 2 x Front Squat @ 80%
  • 1 x Front Squat @ 90%
  • 1 x Front Squat @ 95%

Then 3 rounds, rest as needed between rounds

  • 20 x Abmat Situps
  • 15 x Russian Twist @ 12kg (r+l=1rep)
  • 10 x Strict Toes to Bar
  • 5 x Brabell Rollouts

Results: Front Squat 125-145-165-185-lbs. 195-205lbs (not quite 95%).

Back Squats, Pullups and Pushups then Planks

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Every 2 minutes for 6 minutes, work up to a heavy load

  • 1 x Pause Back Squat with 3 second pause at Bottom
  • 3 x Back Squat

For max complete rounds, every 2 minutes

  • 5 x Strict Pullups
  • 10 x Goblet Squats @ 24kg
  • 15 x Pushups

Then 2 rounds

  • 45 Second Plank
  • 45 Second Side Plank Left
  • 45 Second Side Plank Right
  • Rest 60 Seconds

Results: Back Squat 185-195-205lbs. Metcon round 7 (got up to 28 reps in round 8).

Bench Press then Pullups, Dips and Pushups

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CF Invictus WOD from September 20, 2019.

Every 3 minutes for 15 minutes @ 80% of 1RM.

  • 1 x Bench Press (controlled 2 seconds down, 1 second pause at bottom)
  • 3-4 x Bench Press

Then AMRAP in 12 minutes of

  • 3 x Strict Pullups
  • 6 x Kipping Pullups
  • 9 x Ring Dips
  • 12 x Pushups

Results: Used 175lbs for the bench press. Metcon 4 rounds plus 14 reps.