Scaling:
This is a classic benchmark workout with the goal of staying relatively consistent each round. If unable to finish each movement in 3 sets or less, decrease the reps by 5-10 per movement.
Beginner Option:
3 rounds, each for time, of:
10 ring rows
15 push-ups
20 sit-ups
25 squats
Scaling:
Go hard and try to hold a steady pace throughout. Newer athletes can reduce the reps and distance in order to keep the time domain in the 15-18 minute range.
Beginner Option:
3 rounds for time of:
Row 350 meters
12 burpees
Run 200 meters
Scaling:
Ideally, each set will be as heavy as possible for 3 reps, but newer athletes should start light and slowly add weight as they become comfortable.
Scaling:
This workout will tax your shoulders. Be sure to warm up sufficiently, and choose a dumbbell load you can use to complete large, manageable sets without sacrificing technique.
Intermediate Option:
3 rounds for time of:
75 double-unders
50 dumbbell snatches
25 pull-ups
♀ 25-lb DBs ♂ 35-lb DBs
Beginner Option:
3 rounds for time of:
100 single-unders
25 dumbbell snatches
10 jumping pull-ups
Workout 11.3
Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 5 minutes of:
Squat clean
Jerk
♀ 110 lb ♂ 165 lb
Post reps completed to comments.
Compare to 210225.
Scaling:
Reduce the load to a weight you’re able to string some reps together when fresh. Newer athletes should focus on mechanics of the squat clean and jerk.
Intermediate Option:
Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 5 minutes of:
Squat clean
Jerk
♀ 85 lb ♂ 125 lb
Beginner Option:
Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 5 minutes of:
Squat clean
Jerk
Post reps completed to comments.
Compare to 130307.
Scaling:
Beginner level athletes should spend time drilling the snatch and practice the movement with light weights.
Beginner Option:
Proceed through the sequence below completing as many reps as possible in 10 minutes of:
20 burpees
15 snatches, weight 1
15 burpees
15 snatches, weight 2
10 burpees
15 snatches, weight 3
5 burpees
As many snatches as possible, weight 4
Scaling:
Today’s workout involves a relatively high volume of hip extensions on the glute-ham developer (GHD). If you are less familiar with the GHD, or you do not have the machine, modify the movement to a good morning or deadlift.
Intermediate Option:
4 rounds for time of:
Run 400 meters
20 hip extensions
Beginner Option:
4 rounds for time of:
Run 200 meters
15 PVC good mornings