Cincinnati Strength & Conditioning
Run, row, Assault Bike, and/or ski erg @ easy pace
3 sets easy of [10 bird dogs + 10 dead bugs]
DB snatch review/practice + find your weight
A. Front squat or overhead squat, 10:00 to build to a heavy set of 3 (begin each set w/a squat clean or squat snatch if possible)
B. DB bench press, 3 x 6-8, 21X1; 2:00 rest
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For time:
40 pull-ups or Australian pull-ups
400m run
40 wall balls
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3 rounds not for time:
:30/side plank
20 band good morning
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A. Strict muscle-up, front lever, or dead hang to inverted, 10:00 practice/progressions
B. 1 squat clean + 1 hang squat clean + 1 front squat, 6 x 1 all tough; begin a set every 2:00
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For time:
5 bear complex, 135/85
20 CTB pull-ups
4 bear complex
15 CTB pull-ups
3 bear complex
10 CTB pull-ups
2 bear complex
5 CTB pull-ups
1 bear complex
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3 rounds not for time:
20 band good mornings
:30 double KB front rack hold (no walk), at least 53/35/hand but try heavier
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A. Strict muscle-up, front lever, or dead hang to inverted, 10:00 practice/progressions
B. Squat clean, 15:00 to build to a tough single – not necessarily a max, but if things are moving well, go for it…
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5 rounds:
1-2-3-4 of [handstand push-ups (strict if possible) + power cleans light/moderate up to 185/125]
:60 rest
200m run
:60 rest
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3 rounds not for time:
6-9 moderate reverse hypers
15m/side 1-arm Farmer’s walk, up to 100/70
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Run, row, Assault Bike, and/or ski erg @ easy pace
3 sets easy of (10 bird dogs + 10 dead bugs)
Thruster review/practice
A. Squat clean + front squat OR squat snatch + overhead squat (whichever you did not do last week), 1 moderate every :60 for 8 sets or 8:00 to build to a challenging set if the movement is smooth
B. Pull-up variations (whichever you’ve been working on), 1 x max reps
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For time w/8:00 cap:
30 toes-to-bar
400m run
30 thrusters, 75/45 (sub light DBs if front rack limits movement/intensity
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3 rounds not for time:
:30/side plank
10 supermans w/pause @ top
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A. High hang squat clean, build to a heavy single for the day
B. Back squat, 8 x 3 @ 50% of tested 1RM, 10X1; begin a set every :60
C. Close-grip bench press, 3-3-3-3, 21X1; 2:00 rest
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3 sets for even times:
20 Russian kettlebell swings, goal is 70/53
400m run
20m KB goblet walking lunge, same weight as swings
4:00 walk rest
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Crossover Symmetry recovery
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A. Front squat, build to a heavy triple, 22X1
B. Squat clean, 12 x 1 starting @ 65% max and build a bit from there if things are crisp; begin a rep every :30
C. Muscle-ups or dead hang to inverted, 5:00-8:00 practice/tech work – all crisp reps, no misses,
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4 sets:
:60 strict pull-ups or very challenging ring rows
:60 rest
:60 strict handstand push-ups or 6-8 seated on floor DB shoulder press, 21X1
:60 rest
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3 rounds for time:
12 alternating front rack lunges, heavy
500m row or 350m ski erg or 30/20 Assault Bike calories
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