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Death by EMOM

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Trying this interesting EMOM WOD from CF Invictus

Part 1 – For max reps

  • 60 second Row
  • Rest 60 seconds
  • 60 second Alternating Dumbbell Snatch @ 20kg
  • Rest 60 seconds
  • 60 second Toes to Bar
  • Rest 60 seconds
  • 60 second Double Unders
  • Rest 60 seconds
  • 60 second Front Squats @ 110lbs
  • Rest 60 seconds
  • 60 second Pushups

Rest 4 minutes then

Part 2 – EMOM for 24 minutes (4 rounds) do 55-65% of the reps from part 1 per round for each corresponding exercise

  • Minute 1 – Row
  • Minute 2 – Alt. DB Snatch
  • Minute 3 – Toes to Bar
  • Minute 4 – Double Unders
  • Minute 5 – Front Squats
  • Minute 6 – Pushups

Results: Could only finish two rounds in part2 before I had to stop. Felt like I was going to be sick. 🙁

Part 1 – Row 6, Snatch 20, T2B 23, DU 82, FS 18, Pushups 41

Part 2 – Row 4, Snatch 12, T2B 12, DU 45, FS 10, Pushups 22.

Mayhem Classic Event 5

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AMRAP in 20 minutes (2020 Mayhem Classic Event 5)

  • 100 x Double Unders (should have been 150 but 100 makes more sense)
  • 50 x Weighted Single Dumbbell Step Ups @ 20kg
  • 50 x Toes to Bar
  • 50 x Weighted Single Dumbbell Reverse Lunges @ 20kg

For the step ups and lunges dumbbell should be held on your shoulder.

Results: 1 round plus 171 reps.

Overhead Squats then Misfit Athletics Quarantine Cup “Skilled Cheese”

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Take 10 minutes and work on Handstands.

Then every 2 minutes for 12 minutes

  • 3 x Overhead Squats

Work up to a heavy triple.

AMRAP in 13 minutes of

  • 6 x Handstand Pushups
  • 12 x Alternating Pistol Squats
  • 48 x Double Unders

Results: OHS 65-75-80-85-95-95. Metcon 4 rounds plus 10 reps.

Pullups and Pike Press then Dubai Crossfit Championship Workout 3

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3 rounds of pike lifts.

  • 3 x Pike Singe Leg Lift (R+L = 1 Rep)
  • 3 x Pike Dual Leg Lift Over a Kettlebell (Over and back = 1 Rep)

4 rounds

  • 3 x L-Sit Ring Pullups
  • 10 x TRX Pike Press

12 rounds for time – time cap 15 minutes (2020 Dubai Crossfit Championship Workout 3)

  • 5 x Handstand Pushups
  • 10 x Hang Dumbbell Snatch @ 20kg (do all 10 reps on the same side, switch per round – 6 rounds per hand)
  • 30 x Double Unders

Results: For the pike lifts I seem to be somewhere in the moderate range according to the video. Metcon 8 rounds (stopped at 14 minutes to keep things symmetrical)

Handstands, Bench Press, Double Unders and HSPU

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Take 15 minutes and work on Handstands.

Then every 2 minutes for 10 minutes

  • Set 1 – 5 x Bench Press @ 60%
  • Set 2 – 3 x Bench Press @ 70%
  • Set 3 – 3 x Bench Press @ 80%
  • Set 4 – 2 x Bench Press @ 90%
  • Set 5 – 1 x Bench Press @ 95%
  • Sets 6 & 7 – 1 x Bench Press @ 95%+

Then 5, 2 minute rounds of

  • 75 x Double Unders
  • Max Reps Handstand Pushups

Rest 1 minute between rounds.

Results: Bench Press 140-160-185-195-205-210-220lbs. Metcon 8-8-8-7-7 HSPU. All but one Double Under round were unbroken!