Presses then Wallballs and T2B

Every 4 minutes for 20 minutes do:

  • 1-1-1-1-1 x Push Press @ 105lbs/50kg, rest with bar in front rack for 5-10 seconds between reps
  • Rest 30 seconds
  • Max Reps Strict Pullups

Then do AMRAP in 7 minutes of:

  • 10 x Toes to Bar
  • 10 x Wall Balls

Results:  The “rest” between reps worked well to give time to concentrate on the push press.  Pullups: 12-8-8-7-6.  For the AMRAP did 4 rounds plus 10 Wall Balls and 5 T2B,

SRCF Workout from 23.6.2016

This was the WOD from last Thursday.

Not for time do 6 rounds of Push Press with the following rep scheme, increase weight per round:

  • 5-5-5-5-3-1

Try to get to a heavy 1 rep max.

Then do AMRAP in 6 minutes of:

  • 3 x Push Press @ weight used for final 5 rep round
  • 6 x Toes to Bar

Results:  For the Push Press, ended with 1 rep @ 155lbs/70kg.  For the AMRAP, used 115lbs/52kg and did 8 rounds plus 1 push press.

SRCF Shoulder Press WOD from 12 May 2016

Not for time do 7 rounds of:

  • 3 x Strict Press

Increase weight each round.

Then in 2 minutes do max points of shoulder to overhead.  Use weight that is 65% of 3 rep max.

  • 5 points for Strict Press
  • 3 Points for Push Press
  • 1 Point for Push Jerk

Results:  Got up to 3 x 135lbs.  For the AMRAP made 140 points (110 Strict Press + 30 Push Press) @ 85lbs.

Back Squats then Three 6 minute AMRAPs

Not for time do 5 sets of:

  • 5 x Back Squats

Then, do the following (taken from Crossfit Invictus WOD from April 16).

Part A – Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 6 minutes of:

  • 10 x Pull-Ups
  • 10 x Push Press @ 43kg
  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings 24kg

Rest 4 minutes, and when the clock reaches 10:00 complete the following…

Part B – Complete as many reps as possible in 6 minutes of:

  • Row 1000 Meters
  • Max Reps of Burpees Over the Rower

Rest 4 minutes, and when the clock reaches 20:00 complete the following…

Part C – Complete as many reps as possible in 6 minutes of:

  • Run 800 Meters
  • 20 x Toes to Bar
  • Max Reps of Pushups

Results:  For the Back Squats did – 61kg (135lbs), 84kg (185lbs), 89kg (195lbs) x 3.   Part A – 2 rounds plus 10 Pullups and 10 Push Press. Part B –  17 Burpees.  Part C – 30 Pushups

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 :-).