RFE Split Squats then the Invictus Bostion Invitational – Workout 1

5 rounds

  • 5 x Rear Foot Elevated Split Squats with Bar in Front Rack Left @ 65lbs
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • 5 x Rear Foot Elevated Split Squats with Bar in Front Rack Left @ 65lbs
  • Rest 2 minutes

AMRAP in 15 minutes of (score max weight Front Squat)

  • 100 x Double Unders
  • 50 x Alternating Dumbbell Snatch @20kg (25 per side)
  • 40 x Toes to Bar
  • 30 x Cal Row/Assault Bike
  • Max 3 x Front Squat. in time remaining

Results: Metcon 155lbs. Finished Row with 4:45 left on the clock. Got in 95-135-155(-165 after clock expired). My normal 3RM Front Squat is around 190lbs.

Knee Raises and Situps then Deadlifts

4 rounds, resting as needed

  • 5 x Hanging Weighted Knee Raises @ 4kg
  • 25 x Abmat Situps

Then RepWerks Instagram workout from earlier this week.

6 sets, rest 2-3 minutes between sets

  • 6 x Deadlifts @ 70% of 1RM

Then EMOM for 5 minutes

  • 20 x Deadlifts @ 35% of 1RM

Results: Assuming my 1RM is 300lbs but haven’t tested that in 6 months or so. Part 1 used 210lbs. Part 2 used 105lbs (was harder than I expected, especially the last round).

Invictus Boston Invitational – Workout 2 (Scaled)

For time, time cap of 30 minutes (time stops when all 5 parts/14 rounds are done)

4 rounds

  • 3 x Power Cleans @ 125lbs (Rx 155lbs)
  • 6 x Handstand Pushups
  • 9 x Air Squats

Then

  • Row 35 Calories (Rx 50 cal)

Then 4 rounds

  • 5 x Pullups
  • 10 x Pushups
  • 15 x Air Squats

Then

  • Row 35 Calories (Rx 50 cal)

Then 4 rounds

  • 15 x Sandbag Thrusters @ 40kg (Rx Wall Balls)
  • 15 x Burpees Over the Bar/Bag

Results: Metcon 27:00 exactly. Damn, am I good at scaling or what? 🙂

Bench Press then Row, Goblet Squats and Dips

Every 3 minutes for 9 minutes

  • 5 x Bench Press

Then EMOM for 10 minutes

  • 3 x Bench Press @ Max Weight from above

Then 3 sets of AMRAP in 4 minutes of

  • Row 500m
  • 8 x Goblet Squats @ 24kg
  • Max Reps Bar Dips, break as needed

Rest 2 minutes between sets.

Results: Part 1 – 175lbs (same as last time). Part 2 – 175lbs was good. Metcon 21-20-17 Dips.

Back Squats then Pullups, Pushups and V-Ups

Take 15 minutes and work up to a heavy

  • 6 x Back Squat

Then every 3 for 9 minutes

  • 10 x Back Squats @ 55-65% from above

Then AMRAP in 12 minutes

  • 1-2-3-4… x Strict Pullups
  • 2-4-6-8… x Pushups
  • 3-6-9-12… x V-Ups

Results: Part 1 195lbs (compared to 185lbs the last time I did this rep scheme, November 23, 2020). Part 2 115-115-120lbs. Metcon 7 rounds plus 27 reps.