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Bench Press then Box Jumps, Ring Dips and Air Squats

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9 rounds of Bench Press with the following rep scheme

  • 5-5-3-3-3-1-1-1-1

Rest 2 minutes between rounds, increase weight each round.

Then for max reps, 5 rounds of.

  • 1 Minute Box Jumps
  • 1 Minute Ring Dips
  • 1 Minute Air Squats
  • Rest 1 Minute

Results:  Bench Press 135-155-165-185-195-205-210-220lbs.  Metcon 168 Box Jumps, 68 Ring Dips and 208 Air Squats.

Bench Press and Pullups then KBS and Ring Dips

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Based on the CF Mainsite WOD from today…

Not for time do 5 rounds of

  • 10 x Dumbbell Bench Press
  • 5 x Strict L-Sit Pullup

Then for time

  • 50-40-30-20-10 x Kettlebell Swings @ 24kg
  • 21-18-15-12-9 x Ring Dips

Results:  Feels like a really good arm workout.  Used 21kg in each hand for the Bench Press. Metcon 13:44. 


Strict Presses and Pullups, Bench Press and Reverse Rows, Weighted Dips and Pullups

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Then every 3 minutes for 21 minutes

  • 4 – 6 x Strict Press
  • 3 x Strict Pullups

Increase weight until you cannot complete all 6 reps then keep weight steady. 

Then every 3 minutes for 21 minutes.

  • 4 – 6 x Bench Press
  • 5 x Reverse Rows with Feet on Bench

Increase weight until you cannot complete all 6 reps then keep weight steady.

Then every 2 minutes for 6 minutes.

  • 3 x Weighted Dip @ 8kg
  • 3 x Weighted Pullup @ 8kg

Results: Strict Press 80-95-105-110-115-120-120.  Bench Press 115-135-155-165-170-185-170.

Burpees, Thrusters, Clean and Jerks

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Bench Press

  • Set 1 – 5 reps @ 65%
  • Set 2 – 4 reps @ 75%
  • Set 3 – 3 reps @ 85%
  • Set 4 – 2 reps @ 90%
  • Set 5 – 1 rep @ 95%
  • Set 6 – 1.1.1 rep @ 100% +
  • Set 7 – 5 reps @ 75 – 85%

Rest 2 minutes between rounds. In set 6 rest as needed between reps.

Streetparking WOD from June 6, 2018…

EMOM for 20 minutes

  • Even Minute – 5 x Lateral Burpees over the Bar + 5 x Hang Clean and Jerk
  • Odd Minute – 4 x Bar Facing Burpees + 4  Thrusters

Results: For the bench press 135-155-170-185-200-205-215-220-165lbs. 220lb is a new 1RM for Bench Press.  For the metcon chose my weight poorly (95lbs/43kg), so recommend going a bit lighter.  Stopped in the 15th minute because I could only get through the burpees. 

Back Squats and Bench Press

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Not for time do Back Squats

  • 5 x @ 95lbs
  • 5 x @ 135lbs
  • 4 x @ 160lbs
  • 4 x @ 185lbs
  • 3 x @ 195lbs
  • 3 x @ 205lbs
  • 3 x @ 215lbs

Then Bench Press

  • 5 x @ 95lbs
  • 5 x @ 135lbs
  • 4 x @ 160lbs
  • 4 x @ 185lbs
  • 3 x @ 195lbs
  • 3 x @ 195lbs
  • 3 x @ 195lbs

Results:  Back Squats completed as shown.  Failed after 2 reps on the last round of the Bench Press.