For each rep, jump and touch a target 12 inches above your reach.
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Scaling:
Switch this to a time-priority workout and complete as many reps as possible in 7 minutes — the time cap for Last-Chance competitors. Newer athletes can eliminate the need to touch a target.
Intermediate Option:
Complete as many burpees as possible in 7 minutes.
For each rep, jump and touch a target 12 inches above your reach.
Beginner Option:
Complete as many burpees as possible in 7 minutes.
Last-Chance Qualifier Event 1
42-30-18 reps for time of:
Row (cal.)
Alternating dumbbell hang snatch
♀ 35-lb. dumbbell
♂ 50-lb. dumbbell
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Scaling:
Reduce the loading on the dumbbell to avoid breaks on the snatches. This workout should be relatively short and if possible completed unbroken and with quick transitions.
Intermediate Option:
42-30-18 reps for time of:
Row (cal.)
Alternating dumbbell hang snatch
♀ 25-lb. dumbbell
♂ 35-lb. dumbbell
Beginner Option:
30-20-10 reps for time of:
Row (cal.)
Alternating dumbbell hang snatch
Scaling:
Most athletes can perform this workout as prescribed. Newer athletes should focus on maintaining sound mechanics rather than trying for max loads.
Etc., adding 1 muscle-up and 5 med-ball cleans each round.
Use a 14/20-lb. ball for both exercises.
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Compare to 170726.
Scaling:
This couplet starts out quick in the earlier rounds, and tests muscle stamina as the reps increase. Pick a muscle-up modification that works both a pull and a push.
Intermediate Option:
Complete as much as possible in 12 minutes of:
1 muscle-up
5 medicine-ball cleans
2 muscle-ups
10 medicine-ball cleans
3 muscle-ups
15 medicine-ball cleans
4 muscle-ups
20 medicine-ball cleans
Etc., adding 1 muscle-up and 5 med-ball cleans each round.
Scaling:
Deconditioned athletes should consider reducing the overall volume of this workout. Choose a bench press loading that allows you to complete a set of 10 unbroken reps when fresh.
Scaling:
Experienced lifters should try for a PR in the later sets. If you are not comfortable performing heavy power snatches, add a few reps to each set and drill your mechanics, but try to expose yourself to a load that is relatively heavy for you.
Beginner Option:
Hang power snatch 3-3-3-2-2-1-1-1 reps
Scaling:
This couplet is one of the original variations on the classic benchmark workout Fran. Refer to your workout on 210512 and use the same loading on the barbell.
Intermediate Option:
21-15-9 reps for time of:
Thrusters
Chest-to-bar pull-ups
♀ 75 lb. ♂ 115 lb.
Beginner Option:
15-12-9 reps for time of:
Thrusters
Assisted pull-ups
Scaling:
This gymnastics triplet will challenge your pushing stamina. Choose 3 different pushing modifications that allow you to practice the skill and keep moving.
Intermediate Option:
15-12-9 reps for time of:
Handstand push-ups
Ring dips
Push-ups
Beginner Option:
15-12-9 reps for time of:
Piked handstand push-ups, feet on box
Ring dip negatives
Elevated push-ups
♀ 14-lb. ball to 9-ft. target
♂ 20-lb. ball to 10-ft. target
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Compare to 170913.
Scaling:
Beginning athletes can use the warm-up time to allow for controlled exposure to the GHD machine, but choose AbMat sit-ups for the workout portion. Intermediate athletes can do this workout as prescribed.
Beginner Option:
20-15-10 reps for time of:
AbMat sit-ups
Hanging knee raises
Wall-ball shots