Deadlifts and Dips then Farmer Carry, Pushups and Situps

Take 5 rounds, working up to a heavy deadlift…

  • 5 x Deadlift (try and get heavier than 6RM from last time)
  • AMRAP Weighted Dips @10kg
  • Rest 2 minutes

Then for total time including both Framr Carrys…

  • 400m Farmer Carry / 400 x Farmer Marches @ 14kg per hand

Immediately followed by 3 rounds of

  • 35 x Abmat Situps
  • 35 x Pushups

Immediately followed by

  • 400m Farmer Carry @ 14k per hand

Results: Deadlifts 205-225-255-265-275lbs/125kg. Dips 15-12-9-9-8. Metcon 24:24.

Back Squats then Goblet Squats, T2B and KB Marches

5 rounds to work up to a

  • 3 x Pause Back Squats with 3 second pause at bottom

For time 21-18-15-12-9-6-3 of

  • Goblet Squats @ 32kg
  • Toes to Bar

After each set do

  • 25 x Single Kettlebell Standing Farmer Carry Marches per side @ 32kg (do 25 with KB in left hand then 25 with KB in right hand for a total of 50 steps)

Results: Back Squat 61-70-80-85-91kg. Metcon 23:08.

Front Squat, Push Press and Farmer Carry Step Overs

3 rounds of

*Hold the Kettlebell in a Front Rack on one side, do the 30 high step marches (total, 15 per leg), then switch the Kettlebell to the other hand and repeat.

Then take `15 minutes and work up to a heavy

  • 2 x Front Squat

Then, based on the CF New England “Burnin’ Up” WOD, for time

  • 20 x Farmer Carry Low Step Overs @ 20kg per hand (total, 10 per side) or 30m Farmer Carry
  • 1 x Front Squat @ 95lbs
  • 1 x Push Press @ 95lbs
  • 20 x Farmer Carry Step Overs
  • 2 x Front Squat
  • 2 x Push Press
  • 20 x Farmer Carry Step Overs
  • 10 x Front Squat
  • 10 x Push Press

Results: Front Squat 210lbs/95kg. Kettlebell Marches were something new I have been seeing as a good Core workout… is harder than it looks. Metcon 29:35. Used a 4cm step for the step overs.

Bench Press and Pullups then Farmer Carry, Reverse Lunges, S2OH an Situps

3 rounds of

  • 6 x Close Grip Bench Press @ 50-55%% of 1RM
  • Max Reps Close Grip Pullups
  • Rest 3 minutes between rounds

Then 5 rounds for max reps of Lunges, Situps and Presses…

  • 1 Minute Single Hand Farmer Carry @ 24kg Left
  • 1 Minute Single Hand Farmer Carry @ 24kg Right
  • 1 Minute Overhead Reverse Lunge @ 45lbs
  • 1 Minute Abmat Situps
  • 1 Minute Overhead Press @ 45lbs
  • 1 Minute Rest

Results: Used 115lbs for the Bench and hands about 1cm inside the knurl on the bar. Close Grip Pullups 10-8-8. Metcon 68-60-63-63-63 reps.

Kettlebell Carries and Back Squats

Every 2 minutes, for 16 minutes (8 sets) do Back Squats

  • Set 1 – 5 reps @ 70-74% of 1-RM
  • Set 2 – 5 reps @ 75-79%
  • Set 3 – 3 reps @ 80-84%
  • Set 4 – 2 reps @ 85-89%
  • Set 5 – 2 reps @ 90-94%
  • Sets 6-8 – 1 rep @ 95+%

3 rounds

  • 50ft/15m Bottoms Up Kettlebell Carry @ 14kg Left
  • 50ft/15m Bottoms Up Kettlebell Carry @ 14kg Right
  • 50ft/15m Farmer Carry @ 32kg Left
  • 50ft/15m Farmer Carry @ 32kg Right

Results: Back Squat 165-185-195-205-215-225-230-235lbs.