2015 Games Workouts – Pedal to the Metal 1 and 2

In anticipation of the 2016 Open starting soon and to play with the Assault Bike some more, I adapted from the 2015 Crossfit Games events Pedal to the Metal 1 and 2 for today’s workout.

Part A:  For time complete the following:

  • 6 x Muscle Ups (original was 3 x Peg Board ascents)
  • 24 x Calorie Row
  • 12 x Calorie Assault Bike (original was 16 but I messed up)
  • 8 x Dumbbell Snatch @ 20kg (original was Dumbbell Squat Snatch @ 45kg)

Part B:  Rest 5 minutes then for time complete the following:

  • 12 x Deficit Handstand Pushups @ 6cm/2.5in (original was Parallelette HSPUs)
  • 24 x Calorie Row
  • 16 x Calorie Assault Bike
  • 8 x Deadlift @ 90kg

Part C:  Then, not for time, do the following.  Between each set do 2-3 Chest to Bar or 1-2 Muscle Ups:

  • 2 x Deadlift @ 110kg
  • 1 x Deadlift @ 120kg
  • 1 x Deadlift @ 120kg
  • 1 x Deadlift @ 120kg

Results:  Part A:  3:56.  Was able to do all 6 Muscle Ups unbroken :-).  Part B:  5:07.

Bench Press then Double Unders, Cleans, Front Squats and T2B

Not for time do:

  • 5 x Bench Press@ 73kg

Then for time do:

  • 50 x Double Unders
  • 25 x Hanging Cleans @ 43kg
  • 20 x Toes to Bar
  • 15 x Front Squat @ 43kg
  • 20 x Toes to Bar
  • 25 x Hanging Cleans
  • 50 x Double Unders

Results:  For the AMAP: 13:40.  Ave HR 158 / Max HR 174.

Sunday Workout 17.01.2016

Not for time do Deadlifts in the following format:

  • 5 x 70kg
  • 4 x 80kg
  • 3 x 90kg
  • 2 x 100kg
  • 1 x 110kg
  • 2 x 100kg
  • 3 x 90kg
  • 4 x 80kg
  • 5 x 70kg

Then do the Fight Gone Bad Workout.  3 rounds of the following, moving from station to station without rest for max reps (plus calories rowed):

  • Wall Balls, first minute
  • Sumo Deadlift Highpull @ 30kg, second minute
  • Box Jumps, third minute
  • Push Press @ 30kg, fourth minute
  • Row for Calories, fifth minute
  • Rest 1 minute

Results:   Didn’t count the FGB workout, but estimate that it came to between 200 and 300 reps.

 

Frogstands then Power Cleans and an AMRAP

Spend some time working on Frogstand to Handstand transition.

Then every 3 minutes for 18 minutes (6 rounds) do:

Then do AMRAP in 7 minutes of:

  • 7 x Dumbbell Snatch per Hand @ 20kg
  • 7 x Strict Toes to Bar
  • 14 Calorie Row

Results:  Not much to report on the Frogstands, didn’t make it all the way to Handstand this time.  For the clean did 40kg, 50kg, 55kg, 60kg, 65kg (failed on the above knee rep), 60kg.  For the AMRAP did 3 rounds plus 10 x DB Snatch.

OH Reverse Lunges then Wall Walks, Deadlifts and Squats

Not for time, do 5 rounds of:

  • 6 x Overhead Reverse Lunges total @ 30kg

For time do 5 rounds of:

  • 3 x Wall Walks
  • 10 x Deadlifts @ 73kg (or Body Weight)
  • 10 x Front Rack Squats (I used my small sandbag) @ 15kg

Results:  Metcon in 11:15