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Core Work then Cleans, S2OH, Front Squats and Burpees

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Not for time work on the Core (taken from UTE Crossfit’s WOD from today):

  • 10 x TGU (5 x each side)
  • 20 x Knee tucks
  • 30 x Hollow Rocks
  • 40 x Alternate leg V-up
  • 50 x Russian Twist w/weight (total)

Against a two-minute running clock for 5 sets, complete as many reps as possible of (taken from CFI WOD from November 19):

  • 3 x Hang Cleans @ 43kg
  • 6 x Shoulder to Overhead
  • 9 x Front Squats
  • Burpees x Max Reps

Rest 2 minutes between sets.

Results:  Great mashup of workouts.  For Core work, used 24kg KB for TGU, 8kg KB for Russian Twists.  For the metcon part did a total of 163 reps (0r 173, I lost count in the first round :-P).  Breakdown by round was 33(or 43), 36, 33, 30, 31.

Squat Cleans and Pullups then Thrusters and Burpees

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Every 3 minutes for 12 minutes (4 rounds) do

  • 5 x Squat Cleans @ 50kg
  • 5 x Pullups

Then for time do both ascending (1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8) and descending (8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1) ladders of:

  • Ascending: Burpees
  • Descending: Thrusters @ 43kg

Then 5 rounds of 15/30 L-Sits.

Results: Ladders took exactly 8 minutes as I was hoping.

Three, 7 Minute AMRAPs

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Based on the CFI workout from October 22.

Round 1: Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 7 minutes of:

  • 10 x Bar Hop Burpees
  • 10 x Thrusters (95/65 lbs)

Rest 7 minutes

Round 2: Then complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 7 minutes of:

  • 40 x Double Unders
  • 20 x Hand Release Pushups

Rest 7 minutes

Round 3: Then complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 7 minutes of:

  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings
  • 10 x Dips

Results:  Really good format, all three were hard but with the long rest you could recover between.  Round 1:3 sets plus 8 Burpees, Round 2:3 sets plus 40 DUs and 19 PUs, Round 3: 4 sets + 12 KB Swings.

Deadlift Prep

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Took this one from Crossfit Invictus with some slight modifications because I would like to do some heavy deadlifts on Sunday so wanted to get some prep work in for grip strength and basic conditioning.

Part A:  Every two minutes, for 6 minutes (3 sets):

  • 20 x Dumbbell Lunges @ 20kg per hand

Go heavy the final few should not be performed without struggle.

Part B.1: Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 5 minutes of:

  • 20 x Double Unders
  • 10 x Air Squats

Rest 1 minute

Part B.2: Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 5 minutes of:

  • 5 x Deadlifts @ 70kg
  • 10 x Burpees

Rest 1 minute

Part B.3: Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 5 minutes of:

  • 5 x Toes to Bar
  • 10 x Kettlebell Swings

Results:  B.1 – 8 rounds plus 20 DUs and 3 Squats.  B.2 – 4 rounds plus 5 DLs.  B.3 – 4 rounds plus 5 T2B and 5 KB Swings.  Max HR during B: 171.

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HR During Part B

Dumbbell Snatches and Buprees plus Rowing and Pushups

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Part A: EMOM for 10 minutes do the following:

  • Even Minute, 5 x Dumbbell Snatch Right Hand @ 26kg
  • Odd Minute, 5 x Dumbbell Snatch Left Hand @ 26kg

Part B: Then for time do 5 rounds of:

  • 20 x Claorie Row
  • 20 x Pushups

Part C: Then for time do 100 Dumbbell Snatches @ 20kg, EMOM do 5 Burpees.

Results:  Forgot to start my watch for Part B so no idea how long it took.  For Part C – 8:50.