Weighted Pullups, Situps, Back Squats and Row

These two were individual WODs from the Crossfit main site posted for two different days, but since they complement each other so well, decided to mash them into a two part chipper.

Part 1 – AMRAP in 12 minutes

  • 20 x Weighted Abmat Situps @ 3-5kg
  • 10 x Weighted Pullups @ 3-5kg

Rest 5 minutes then…

Part 2 – for time

  • 30 x Back Squat @ Body Weight
  • Row 1000m

Results: Part 1 – 4 rounds plus 25 reps @ 3kg. Kept weight hugged to chest for situps. Part 2 – 7:38. Used 70kg for Body Weight.

Front Squats then Row, KBS and Reverse Lunges

Take 6 rounds to work up to a heavy (heavier than last time)

  • 4 x Front Squats

Then 2 rounds of

  • 8 x Front Squats @ 65% of above 4RM

Then, inspired by CF New England’s ‘Bad Reputation’ WOD…

AMRAP in 12 minutes

Buy in: Row 50 Calories

Then in remaining time

  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings + 2 x Reverse Lunges (r+l=1 rep) @ 24kg
  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings + 4 x Reverse Lunges @ 24kg
  • 20 x Kettlebell Swings + 6 x Reverse Lunges
  • etc. until clock runs out

Results: For the first set of front squats, only got up to 88kg (last time 205lbs/94kg). Used 65kg for part 2. Metcon: 4 rounds plus 21 reps. 50 cal in around 3:05.

RFE Split Squats then Row, Russian Twists and Power Snatches

3 rounds of

  • 3 x Zombie Squats @50kg

4 rounds to work up to a heavy (heavier than last time)

  • 10 x Rear Foot Elevated Split Squat per Leg with Barbell on Back
  • Rest 30 seconds between legs, 2 minutes between rounds

Then AMRAP in 15 minutes of

  • 15 Calorie Row
  • 15 x Russian Twists Sitting on Rower @ 14kg (l+r=1 rep)
  • 15 x Hang Power Snatch @ 45lbs

Results: Got up to a very, very hard 52kg with the Split Squat. Metcon 4 rounds plus 10 calories.

Power Cleans, Row and Toes to Bar

5 rounds to work up to a heavy

  • 2 x Power Clean

Then the “Gut Reaction” WOD from wodwellcf on Instagram…

5 rounds for time of

  • 9-7-5-3-1 x Hang Power Clean @ 70% of above weight
  • 20 Cal Row
  • 8 x Toes to Bar

Finisher: 1 round of the Popeye WOD, 21 reps of each movement without putting the Dumbbells down of (normally 3 rounds 21-15-9)

  • Curls @ 5-8kg Dumbbells per Hand
  • Strict Press
  • Hammer Curls
  • Lateral Raises
  • Upright Rows
  • Push Press
  • Curls

Results: Only could manage 65kg on the Power Cleans. Used 95lbs/43kg for the HPCs. Metcon 13:54. Used only 5kg for Popeye.

Row and Bike

Crossfit New England’s “Sweat Equity” WOD…

For time, time cap 28 minutes.

  • 1000m Bike
  • 500m Row
  • 2000m Bike
  • 1000m Row
  • 3000m Bike
  • 1500m Row

Results: 27:26. Well designed workout… both exercises ended up at around the same time per round. Had to push to get in under the time cap.