Category Archives: W-G-M

Weightlifting, Gymnastic and Metabolic Conditioning Movements

Bench Press then Dealifts, Pushups, V-Ups and Run

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Every 60-90 seconds for 10 rounds

  • 1 x Bench Press @ 165lbs (or bodyweight)
  • 2 x Bench Press
  • 3 x Bench Press
  • 4 x Bench Press
  • 5 x Bench Press
  • 4 x Bench Press
  • 3 x Bench Press
  • 2 x Bench Press
  • 1 x Bench Press
  • 5 x Bench Press

Then 3 rounds for time

  • 10 x Deadlifts @ 185lbs
  • 15 x V-Ups
  • 20 x Hand Release Pushups
  • Run 200m

Results:  I rested the full 90 seconds for the Bench Press but that might be too slow.  Either rest only 60 seconds or increase the weight if it seems too easy.  For the Metcon 11:13.

Power Cleans then Dips, Rows, Cleans, Burpees and Double Unders

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Take 15 minutes and work up to a heavy

3 x Hang Power Clean

Then for max Double Unders, AMRAP in 9 minutes of the following ladders

  • 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 x Ring Dips
  • 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 x TRX Reverse Rows
  • Once done Max Double Unders in remaining time

Then for max Double Unders, AMRAP in 9 minutes of the following reverse ladders

  • 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 x Dumbell Cleans @ 12kg
  • 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 x Burpees
  • Once done Max Double Unders in remaining time

Results:  For the Power Cleans got up to 125lbs.  For the mecon (inspired by the Fit2Day workout from Monday) got 70 DUs in the first round, 9 in the second.

Deadlifts then Row, Goblet Squats and Pullups

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Every 2 minutes for 12 minutes

3 x Deadlifts

Then 3 rounds for time of

  • Row 10 calories (  20 on a Concept II 🙂  )
  • 40 x Goblet Squats @ 24kg
  • 20 x Pullups

Results:  For the Deadlifts 185-205-215-225-240-265lbs. For the Metcon could only manage 2 rounds after my 2 week vacation and finished in 14:30. Should have scaled down the weight on the squats…  

Back Squats and Pullups then Pushups, Kettlebell Swings, Push Press, Situps and Thrusters

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5 rounds of

  • 5 x Back Squat
  • Rest 20 Seconds
  • 5 x Strict Pullups
  • Rest 90 Seconds

Then for time

  • 30 x Atomic Pushups
  • 30 x Kettlebell Swings
  • 30 x Dumbell Push Press @ 16kg per hand
  • 30 x Weighted Situps @ 15kg
  • 30 x Sandbag Thrusters @ 15kg

Results:   Back Squats 95-115-135-150-165lbs.  Metcon in 8:59.

Strict Press then Push Press, Pullups and Burpees

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8 rounds, rest 90 seconds between rounds

  • 5 x Strict Press
  • 5 x Strict Press
  • 3 x Strict Press
  • 3 x Strict Press
  • 2 x Strict Press
  • 2 x Strict Press
  • 1 x Strict Press
  • 1 x Strict Press

Then AMRAP in 12 minutes

  • 10 x Push Press @ 75% of 1RM from last round
  • 10 x Pullups
  • 10 x Burpees

Results:  Strict Press 95-105-115-125-135-140-145-150.  Metcon 2 rounds plus 11 reps @115lbs.