Scaling:
Most athletes can complete this as prescribed. Deconditioned athletes may need to jog or walk but still should be able to complete the distance.
Scaling:
Watch “Pistol Variations” and practice proper technique in the single-leg squats. Reduce or modify the rope climbs to something that allows you to keep moving throughout.
Scaling:
Go hard on the runs and choose a weight on the deadlift that allows you to complete the reps in 1-3 sets. Intermediate athletes can do this workout as prescribed.
Beginner Option:
3 rounds for time of:
Run400 meters
25 deadlifts
Scaling:
Both exercises in this workout challenge the midline. The overhead lunge should be relatively heavy, possibly requiring 2-3 sets to reach the full distance each round. Avoid the GHD on this one if you don’t have previous exposure to it.
Intermediate Option:
4 rounds for time of:
50-ft. overhead walking lunge
15 GHD sit-ups
♀ 75 lb. ♂ 115 lb.
Beginner Option:
2 rounds for time of:
50-ft. overhead walking lunge
25 sit-ups
Scaling:
This benchmark couplet is meant to be light and fast. Reduce the load on the overhead squat so you can perform all the reps unbroken and still run fast.
Intermediate Option:
5 rounds for time of:
400-meter run
15 overhead squats
♀ 45 lb. ♂ 65 lb.
Beginner Option:
3 rounds for time of:
400-meter run
10 overhead squats
1-rep-max clean, 4-minute time frame
Rest 2 minutes, then,
Max bar muscle-ups in 4 minutes
Rest 2 minutes, then,
Complete as many repetitions as possible in 8 minutes of:
30 double-unders
8 single-arm dumbbell push presses (left arm)
8 single-arm dumbbell push presses (right arm)
8 lateral burpees over the dumbbell
♀ 35 lb. ♂ 50 lb.
Post clean load, bar muscle-up reps, and total AMRAP reps to comments, or register for the 2021 Lift Move Work event and log your score there.
Scaling:
Beginner level athletes should spend time drilling the clean and practice the movement with light weights. Intermediate athletes should shoot for a 1-rep-max clean PR and complete the full event as prescribed.
Intermediate Option:
1-rep-max clean, 4-minute time frame
Rest 2 minutes, then,
Max pull-ups in 4 minutes
Rest 2 minutes, then,
Complete as many repetitions as possible in 8 minutes of:
20 double-unders
6 single-arm dumbbell push presses (left arm)
6 single-arm dumbbell push presses (right arm)
6 burpees
♀ 35 lb. ♂ 50 lb.
Beginner Option:
1-rep-max clean, 4-minute time frame (Try practicing 1 light clean + 1 front squat on the minute)
Rest 2 minutes, then,
Max ring rows in 4 minutes
Rest 2 minutes, then,
Complete as many repetitions as possible in 8 minutes of:
20 single-unders
5 single-arm dumbbell push presses (left arm)
5 single-arm dumbbell push presses (right arm)
5 burpees
For time:
3-minute handstand hold
100 squats
50-meter handstand walk
100 squats
30 handstand push-ups
Perform handstand hold against a wall (with only the feet touching) and accumulate a total of 3 minutes before moving on to the squats.
Post time to comments.
Compare to 181013.
Scaling:
If you are not highly proficient with handstands, modify each movement to a point that is manageable but challenging. Read How Long Can You Handstand It? for handstand tips and drills.
Intermediate Option:
For time:
2-minute handstand hold
100 squats
25-meter handstand walk
100 squats
20 handstand push-ups
Perform the handstand hold against a wall (with only the feet touching) and accumulate a total of 2 minutes before moving on to the squats.
Beginner Option:
For time:
2-minute inverted hold
50 squats
25-meter bear crawl
50 squats
30 knee push-ups
Perform the inverted hold with the hands on the ground and the feet or knees on a box and accumulate a total of 2 minutes before moving on to the squats.