Fitness

A. Warmup (15 minutes)

0-5 minutes: General warmup

  • 5 minutes on a machine of choice
    OR

  • General Warmup

5-10 minutes: Pressing warmup

  • Pressing Warm-Up

10-15 minutes: Workout-specific prep

  • 2-3 sets of:

    • 30 sec Echo bike

    • 30 sec row

    • 30 sec ski

  • Rest 90 seconds (easy bike)

Increase pace each set to reach your working or goal pace.

Time to complete: 15 minutes

B. Strength Circuit (12 minutes)

Every minute on the minute (EMOM) for 12 minutes (3 rounds):

  • Minute 1: 3 Weighted Pull-Ups
    Find a 3 RM by the 3rd set.

  • Minute 2: 9 Dumbbell Bench Press
    Tough but unbroken. Use the same load for each set.

  • Minute 3: 12-15 Banded Overhead Tricep Extensions

  • Minute 4: Rest

Time to complete: 12 minutes

C. Triangle Progressions (30-40 minutes)

2 Rounds of:

  • 1 min Assault bike (max calories)

  • 1 min Row (max calories)

  • 1 min Ski (max calories)

  • Rest 2 minutes

Repeat for a total of 3-4 sets.
Accumulate as many calories as possible. 1 cal = 1 point.

Target:

  • Your goal is to hold the same pace (+/- 2 calories) as in week 1.

  • Example: If you averaged 15 calories on the Echo bike in week 1, aim to maintain 13-17 calories per minute today.

  • This will be extremely challenging, but push yourself to stay close to your test paces.

Feel:

  • Stay mentally focused and push through. Maintaining pace will be tough, but it's important to stay close to your test numbers.

Time to complete: 30-40 minutes

Total estimated Session time: 57-67 minutes

Competition

A. Warmup (15 minutes)

0-5 minutes: General warmup

  • 5 minutes on a machine of choice
    OR

  • General Warmup

5-10 minutes: Pressing warmup

  • Pressing Warm-Up

10-15 minutes: Workout-specific prep

  • 2-3 sets of:

    • 30 sec Echo bike

    • 30 sec row

    • 30 sec ski

  • Rest 90 seconds (easy bike)

Increase pace each set to reach your working or goal pace.

Time to complete: 15 minutes

B. Max Barbell Bench Press (5 minutes)

  • 1 attempt at max weight @ 102/70 kg

  • Compare to your result from 9/24/23.

Time to complete: 5 minutes

C. Strength Circuit (12 minutes)

Every minute on the minute (EMOM) for 12 minutes (3 rounds):

  • Minute 1: 3 Weighted Pull-Ups
    Find a 3 RM by the 3rd set.

  • Minute 2: 9 Dumbbell Bench Press
    Tough but unbroken. Use the same load for each set.

  • Minute 3: 15 Hand-Release Burpees to Targets (15 cm above reach)

  • Minute 4: Rest

Time to complete: 12 minutes

D. Tricep Work (5 minutes)

Banded Overhead Tricep Extensions

  • 3 sets of 12-15 reps

  • Rest 1 minute between sets

Time to complete: 5 minutes

E. Triangle Progressions (30-40 minutes)

2 Rounds of:

  • 1 min Echo bike (max calories)

  • 1 min Row (max calories)

  • 1 min Ski (max calories)

  • Rest 2 minutes

Repeat for a total of 4-5 sets.
Accumulate as many calories as possible. 1 cal = 1 point.

Additional Set:

  • 2 rounds of:

    • 1 min Echo bike @ 50-70% test pace

    • 1 min Row @ 50-70% test pace

    • 1 min Ski @ 50-70% test pace

Target:

  • Your goal is to hold the same pace (+/- 2 calories) as in week 1.

  • Example: If you averaged 15 calories on the Echo bike in week 1, aim to maintain 13-17 calories per minute today.

  • This will be extremely challenging, but push yourself to stay close to your test paces.

Feel:

  • Stay mentally focused and push through. Maintaining pace will be tough, but it's important to stay close to your test numbers.

Time to complete: 30-40 minutes

Total estimated Session time: 67-77 minutes

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