June 7-13, 2021 – 5 Day Weightlifting Program

Monday (Session One)
Suggested Warm-Up:
3 Rounds: 10 Air Squats + 5 Inchworm Pushups + 3 Burpees
2 Rounds: 10 Jumping Lunges + 5 Pull-Ups

With empty bar:
5 Deadlift, 5 Press In Split, 3 Front Squats
5 Muscle Cleans, 3 Front Squat
5 Power Cleans, 3 Front Squats
3 Squat Cleans, 3 Press In Split

*Every new line means take a short break before moving to the next movements

A.
Every 90 seconds, for 6 minutes (4 sets):
Press in Clean (Sots Press) x 5 reps

Build over the course of the 4 sets. If flexibility in this exercise is tough, scale to a higher receiving position & do not add weight.

Every minute, on the minute, for 4 minutes (4 sets):
Tall Clean x 2 reps

B.
Every 2:30, for 20 minutes (8 sets):
Clean & Jerk

*Set 1 = 2 reps @ 70%
*Set 2 = 2 reps @ 80%
*Set 3 = 1 rep @ 85%
*Set 4 = 1 rep @ 90%
*Set 5 = 1 rep @ 94%
*Set 6 = 1 rep @ 97%
*Sets 7-8 = 1 rep @ 101%+

The goal of today is to find a 1-RM Clean & Jerk

C.
Every 2 minutes, for 10 minutes (5 sets):
Snatch with a 2 second pause at knee x 2 reps @ 70% of 1-RM Snatch

D.
In 20 minutes, establish a 1-RM Back Squat

E.
Two sets of:
Chin-Ups with a 2 second pause at top x 6 reps
V-Ups x 60 seconds
Rest as needed

Tuesday (Session Two)
Suggested Warm-Up:
3 Rounds: 15 Air Squats + 10 Pushups + 5 Pullups
2 Rounds: 10 Lunges + 5 Inchworm Pushups
1 Round: Hold bottom of Air Squat for 1 minute

With empty bar:
10 Deadlift, 10 Press, 10 Back Squat
5 Muscle Snatch, 5 Overhead Squat
5 Power Snatch, 5 Overhead Squat
5 Hang Power Cleans

*Every new line means take a short break before moving to the next movements

A.
Every 2 minutes, for 16 minutes (8 sets):
Power Snatch

*Set 1 = 2 reps @ 75% of 1-RM Power Snatch
*Set 2 = 2 reps @ 80% of 1-RM Power Snatch
*Set 3 = 1 rep @ 85% of 1-RM Power Snatch
*Set 4 = 1 rep @ 90% of 1-RM Power Snatch
*Set 5 = 1 rep @ 94% of 1-RM Power Snatch
*Set 6 = 1 rep @ 98% of 1-RM Power Snatch
*Sets 7-8 = 1 rep @ 101%+ of 1-RM Power Snatch

The goal of today is to find a 1-RM Power Snatch.

B.
Every minute, on the minute, for 7 minutes (7 sets)::
Hang Power Clean x 1 rep @ 70-75% of 1-RM Power Clean

C.
In 22 minutes, establish a 1-RM Overhead Squat

D.
Every 2 minutes, for 8 minutes (4 sets):
Deadlift x 5 reps @ 60-65% of 1-RM Deadlift

E.
One set of:
Bench Press x MAX reps @ 70% of your 1-RM from last week

Wednesday (Session Three)
Suggested Warm-Up:
3 Minutes of Cardio (Run, Bike, Row, etc)
5 Rounds: 8 Air Squats + 6 Lunges + 4 Burpees + 2 Pull-Ups

With empty bar:
10 Deadlift, 10 Press, 10 Back Squat
3 Muscle Snatch, 3 Overhead Squat
5 Power Snatch
5 Snatch Balances
5 Low Hang Snatch
5 Hang Cleans

*Every new line means take a short break before moving to the next movements

A.
Every 90 seconds, for 4:30 (3 sets):
Snatch Press from Receiving x 5 reps

Build over the course of the 3 sets.

Followed by….

Every 90 seconds, for 6 minutes (4 sets):
Clean Grip Snatch

x 2 reps

If flexibility allows, build over the course of the 4 sets. If flexibility is an issue, stick with the empty bar & work to go lower each set.

B.
Every 2 minutes, for 10 minutes (5 sets):
Low Hang Snatch

*Sets 1-3 = 2 reps @ 70% of 1-RM Snatch
*Sets 4-5 = 1 rep @ 80% of 1-RM Snatch

C.
Every 2 minutes, for 8 minutes (4 sets):
Hang Clean x 2 reps @ 80% of 1-RM Clean

D.
In 25 minutes, establish a 1-RM Front Squat

E.
Two sets of:
Bent Over Row x 10 reps
Banded March x 3 minutes
Rest as needed

Thursday (Recovery Day)

Friday (Session Four)
Suggested Warm-Up:
3 Minutes of Cardio (Run, Bike, Row, etc)
3 Rounds: 6 Box Jumps + 6 Pushups + 6 Cossack Squats + 15 Second Plank Hold

With empty bar:
8 Back Squat, 8 Deadlift, 8 Press
4 Muscle Snatch, 4 Overhead Squat
4 Power Snatch, 4 Snatch Balances
4 Squat Snatch
4 Squat Snatch

*Every new line means take a short break before moving to the next movements

A.
Every 90 seconds, for 4:30 (3 sets):
Drop Snatch x 2 reps

Building in weight, but don’t go heavier than you can comfortably and safely bring back down to your back rack

Followed by…

Every 2 minutes, for 6 minutes (3 sets):
Walk to Split Position x 3 reps each leg

Use between 40-60% of 1-RM Split Jerk. Build over the course of the 3 sets.

B.
Every 2 minutes, for 18 minutes (9 sets):
Snatch

*Set 1 = 2 reps @ 70%
*Set 2 = 2 reps @ 75%
*Set 3 = 1 rep @ 80%
*Set 4 = 1 rep @ 85%
*Set 5 = 1 rep @ 90%
*Set 6 = 1 rep @ 94%
*Set 7 = 1 rep @ 98%
*Sets 8-9 = 1 rep @ 101%+

The goal today is to find a 1-RM Snatch. Limit yourself to 3 misses.

C.
Every minute, on the minute, for 8 minutes (8 sets):
Clean & Jerk x 1 rep @ 70-75%

D.
Every 3 minutes, for 9 minutes (3 sets):
Barbell Lunges x 5 reps each leg

Aim for 2 heavy working sets.

E.
Three sets of:
Dips x 8 reps
Good Mornings x 8 reps
Hanging Leg Raises x 8 reps
Rest as needed

Saturday (Session Five)
Suggested Warm-Up:
1. Take 5 minutes to work on your biggest mobility weakness
2. Take 5 minutes to work on your biggest technique weakness (with the empty bar)

A.
Every 2 minutes, for 12 minutes (6 sets):
Low Hang Power Snatch

*Sets 1-2 = 2 reps @ 75% of 1-RM Power Snatch
*Sets 3-4 = 1 rep @ 80% of 1-RM Power Snatch
*Sets 5-6 = 1 rep @ 85% of 1-RM Power Snatch

B.
Every 90 seconds, for 9 minutes (6 sets):
Slow Pull Power Clean &Power Jerk x 1 rep @ 85% of 1-RM Power Clean & Power Jerk

C.
Every 90 seconds, for 6 minutes (4 sets):
Snatch Panda Pull x 2 reps @ 95% of your 1-RM Snatch

D.
Every 2 minutes, for 18 minutes (9 sets):
Back Squat x 3 reps @ 80-85%

The goal today is SPEED!

E.
Three sets of:
Romanian Deadlift x 6 reps
Chin-Ups x 8 reps
Rest as needed

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