Notes:
1. The Tabata interval is 20 seconds of work followed by
10 seconds of rest, repeated 8 times.
2. Take any break you need between exercises.
3. Total the weakest intervals from each of the 5 exercises for score.
4. On the rower, measure the intervals by calories, not meters.
Run 800 meters
Rest
Run 800 meters
Rest
Three supersets of:
Sit-ups
Back Extensions
Rest
Bench Press 10-10-10-10-10
Rest
Jump rope"double unders", ten minutes
For time:
800 meter Run
Glute Ham developer Bench Press* 15-15-15-15-15 reps
800 meter Run
(*Lie back on the Roman Chair or Glute-Ham developer until you are parallel to the floor.)
Notes:
Be very careful, you may break in two if you attempt too big a load.
Use light dumbbells if O'bar is too heavy.
Don't rush the movement.
Start Bench press after recovering somewhat from the first run.
Start second run immediately after Bench press.
"The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting
started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small
manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one."
Mark Twain
(1835-1910, American Humorist, Writer)
Five sets of the triple,
Sit-up
Back extension
Bench-press 5-10RM
Move methodically, deliberately, with precise SLOW movement.
Don't hurry; minimize the cardiovascular quality.
This is strength training only! Make each effort a serious challenge.