Clean Complexes

Perform the following 4 set clean complex, try to do unbroken but break if needed.  Rest between sets:

  1. 3 x High Hang Clean (hips) / 3 x Hang Clean (below the knee) / 3 x Power Clean @ 95lbs/43kg
  2. 3 x High Hang Clean / 3 x Hang Clean / 3 x Power Clean @ 115lbs/52kg
  3. 3 x Hang  Clean / 3 x Power Clean @ 135lbs/61kg
  4. 3 x Power Clean @ 155lbs/70kg

AMRAP in 4 minutes of:

  • 10 x Power Cleans @ 115lbs
  • 20 x Pullups

Results:  For the AMRAP, 1 round plus 13 reps.

Front Squats and T2B plus Power Cleans, Push Press and DUs

Not for time do 5 sets of:

  • 5 x Front Squats increasing weight per set
  • 5 x Strict Toes to Bar

Based on a workout from Crossfit Invictus. Every 4 minutes, for 32 minutes (8 sets) do:

  • 5 Power Cleans (43kg/95lbs)
  • 10 Shoulder to Overhead (43kg/95 lbs)
  • 25 Double Unders

Results:  For the front squats did 30kg(65lbs), 48kg (85lbs), 52kg(115lbs), 61kg (135lbs), 61kg.  4 minutes was a long time to wait so if you want, you could increase the Double Unders to 50 (original workout was 250m row).  By the end, the 10 push presses were very hard, so be careful shortening it :-).

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.

Split Squats then Double Grace (modified)

Not for time do 5 rounds of Split Squats:

  • 5 x @ 30kg each leg
  • 5 x @ 40kg
  • 5 x @ 45kg
  • 3 x @ 50kg
  • 3 x @ 53kg

Then for time do Grace with modified weight (Rx is 135lbs/62kg) :

  • 30 x Clean and Jerk/Push Press @ 43kg (95lbs)
  • Rest 5 minutes
  • 30 x Hanging Clean and Strict Press/Push Press @ 30kg (66lbs)

Finally do 5 rounds of 15/45 L-Stis.

Results:  First round of Grace in 4:22, Second round 2:13.  For the first round broke it up into sets of 5 reps each.  Second round powered through as fast as possible, taking a break at 15 then at 25 reps.  Only needed push press for the last 6 or so.