Strict Press then Push Press, Front Squat and Row

CF New England’s “The Great Outdoors” WOD.

Take 5 rounds

  • 5 x Strict Press @ 70-75%

Then for time

  • 10 x Push Press @ 90% of weight from above
  • 10 x Front Squat
  • 150m Row
  • 9 x Push Press
  • 9 x Front Squat
  • 150m Row
  • 1 x Push Press
  • 1 x Front Squat
  • 150m Row

Results: Used 105lbs for the Strict Press. Used 95lbs for the Metcon. 16:36

Front Squats then Hip Thrusts, Box Jumps, Bent Rows and Strict Press

3 rounds, resting 2 minutes between rounds

  • 6 x Front Squats @ 80-85% of 1RM

Then every 2 minutes for 12 minutes

  • 10 x Bodyweight Hip Thrusts
  • 10 x High Box Jumps (30 inch/75cm)

Then inspired by the Curls for Girls Wod…10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 of

  • Bent Rows @ Empty Barbell
  • Strict Press

Rest 3 minutes the repeat but with 10kg Dumbbell.

Results: Used 170lbs for the Front Squats. Used 165lbs as my bodyweight (actually only 155lbs/70kg these days). Metcon 2:53 and 3:07.

Strict Presses then a Clean, Front Squat and Push Press Complex

3 rounds of

  • 8 x Strict Press @ 50% of 1RM

Then 5 rounds

  • 5 x Strict Press @ 65% of 1RM

Then inspired by Crossfit Games Semifinals Event 3 from Australia… every 3 minutes for 15 minutes work up to a heavy complex of

  • 3 x Clean
  • 2 x Front Squat
  • 1 x Push Press/Jerk

Then accumulate

  • 50 x Zombie Squats @ 65lbs

Results: Forgot to enter anything in this after the workout, so going from 2 week old memory… Strict Presses 75 and 95lbs. Complex finished at 150lbs (remember I was really happy with what I achieved).

Back Squats, T2B and Burpees

Every 3 minutes for 15 minutes, work up to a heavy

  • 6 x Back Squat

Then, inspired by CF New England’s WOD from 18. May…

AMRAP in 5 minutes

  • Buy in: 20 x Toes to Bar (only on first round)
  • 12 x Front Squat @ 95lbs
  • 10 x Burpees

Rest 5 minutes, then AMRAP in 5 minutes

  • Buy in: 20 x Toes to Bar
  • 9 x Front Squat @ 115lbs
  • 10 x Burpees

Rest 5 minutes, then AMRAP in 5 minutes

  • Buy in: 20 x Toes to Bar
  • 6 x Front Squat @ 135lbs
  • 10 x Burpees

Results: Back Squats 135-165-185-200-210lbs. Metcon 3 rounds-2 rounds plus 14 preps-2 rounds. Originally planned to do back squats throughout the workout but only have one rack, so no place to put the bar during the T2B. In this case took the bar from the floor for the front squats since the weight is reasonable.

Front Squats then Double Unders, Lunges and Clusters

6 rounds of

  • 2 x Slow Eccentric Front Squats @ 75-80% (31×3)
  • Rest 2 minutes

Then for time (Abbreviated Street Parking Fenrir Vault WOD – RX is 4 x Cluster/Lunge Combo each round)

  • 5 x Double Unders
  • 1 x Cluster @ 75lbs
  • 4 x Overhead Lunges @ 75lbs
  • 10 x Double Unders
  • 1 x Cluster @ 75lbs
  • 4 x Overhead Lunges @ 75lbs
  • 15 x Double Unders
  • 1 x Cluster @ 75lbs
  • 4 x Overhead Lunges @ 75lbs
  • 50 x Double Unders
  • 1 x Cluster @ 75lbs
  • 4 x Overhead Lunges @ 75lbs

Results: Used 165lbs for the front squats. Metcon 10:45.