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Front Squats then 3 x five minute AMRAPs

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5 rounds

  • 5 x Front Squat

Then AMRAP in 5 minutes

  • 5 x Dumbbell Thrusters @ 16kg per hand
  • 5 x Strict Pullups

Rest 1 minute then AMRAP in 5 minutes of

  • 5 x Dumbbell Snatch Left @ 21kg
  • 5 x Dumbbell Snatch Right @ 21kg
  • 5 x Dumbbell Step Up (used my normal bench)

Rest 1 minute then AMRAP in 5 minutes

  • 5 x Single Arm Dumbbell Squat Clean Left @ 16kg
  • 5 x Single Arm Dumbbell Squat Clean Right @16kg
  • 5 x Strict Toes to Bar

Results:  Front Squats 95-115-130-140-150lbs.  Metcon – first set 5 rounds plus 6 reps, second set 3 rounds plus 10 reps, last set 4 rounds plus 10 reps.

Front Squats then Kettlebell Swings, Pushups, Sandbag Thrusters, Row

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Every 3 minutes for 12 minutes

  • 4 x Front Squats

Then 3 rounds for max reps/calories

  • 1 minute Kettlebell Swings
  • 1 minute Pushups
  • 1 minute Sandbag Thrusters @ 30lbs
  • 1 minute Weighted Situps @ 16kg
  • 1 minute Row for calories
  • Rest 1 minute

Results:  Front Squat 115-135-165-175lbs.  Metcon 101-91-93 reps.

Front Squats then Run, Row, KBS and Thrusters

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Every 2 minutes for 12 minutes

  •  8 x Front Squats

Then AMRAP in 20 minutes of (taken from CF New England WOD from August 10)

  •  Run 200m
  •  Row 10 Calories (20 Calories on C2 Rower)
  •  20 x Kettlebell Swings @ 24kg
  •  20 x Wallballs/Sandbag Thrusters @ 15kg

Results:  Front Squats 95-105-115-125-135-145lbs. Metcon 3 rounds plus 200m + 20 cal + 8 reps.  

Front Squats and Plate Walks then Thrusters, Pullups and V-Ups

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5 rounds

  • 3 x Front Squats
  • Rest 30 Seconds
  • 6 x Handstand Plate Walks
  • Rest 2 minutes

Then 5 rounds for time

  • 9 x Thrusters @ 95lbs
  • 12 x Pullups
  • 15 x V-Ups

Results: Front squats 135-155-170-185-195lbs. Plate walks went very well, but I am also progressing with my handstnd walks every time I try (up to 10 steps) so maybe that is the reason.  4 rounds plus 30 reps.

Deadlifts then KBS, Front Squats and Handstand Pushups

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Took the deadlift part from the CF Invictus WOD from July 25.

5 rounds

  • 10 x Deadlift @ 50% 1RM
  • 10 x Deadlift @ 60%
  • 10 x Deadlift @ 65%
  • 8 x Deadlift @ 75%
  • 6 x Deadlift @ 80%

Rest 2-3 minutes between sets.

Then 3 rounds for time of

  • 30 x Kettlebell Swings
  • 15 x Front Squats  110lbs
  • 5 x Handstand Pushups

Results: Deadlifts 155-185-205-225-255lbs.  Metcon in 12:17.