Any custom exercise in the template won't be copied unless you are logged in. Are you sure you want to continue?
3 day a week strength training routine involving all the major weight training excercises. For both Beginner and Intermetiates. 5 sets of 5 reps (5x5) - squats, deadlifts (1x5), overhead press, bench press and barbell row. Functional movements with free weights only - no isolation exercises and always increasing the weight 2.5kg....Stall of a lift keep the weight for 3 sessions then deload 10% if you can't get through 5 sets of 5 reps. See strong lifts site for more details and a spreadsheet workout plan for upping the weight.
Barbell Bench Press
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Barbell Incline Bench Press
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Machine Fly
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Dumbbell Incline Bench Press
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Pull-Up
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Barbell Deadlift
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Barbell Bent-Over Row
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Cable Lat Pulldown (Wide Grip)
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Barbell Romanian Deadlift
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Chin-Up (Mixed Grip)
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Cable Seated Row
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Chin-Up
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Barbell Squat
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Machine Leg Curl (Prone)
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Machine Leg Extension
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Dumbbell Lateral Raise
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Barbell Military Press
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Dumbbell Shoulder Press
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Dumbbell Bent-Over Raise
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Cable Rope Face Pull
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Dip
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Dumbbell Seated One-Arm Tricep Extension
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Barbell Curl
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Dumbbell Incline Curl
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Dumbbell Alternating Bicep Curl
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Machine Seated Calf Raise
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Machine Calf Raise
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Barbell Reverse Curl
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Barbell Rack Pull
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Barbell Shrug
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
Barbell Squat
|
5x5 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Barbell Bench Press
|
5x5 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Barbell Bent-Over Row
|
5x5 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Dip
|
5x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Barbell Curl
|
3x12 reps |
rest: 60s
|
Barbell Squat
|
5x5 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Barbell Military Press
|
5x5 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Barbell Deadlift
|
1x5 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Pull-Up
|
5x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Dumbbell Seated One-Arm Tricep Extension
|
3x12 reps |
rest: 60s
|
Dumbbell Cuban Press
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Dumbbell Lateral Raise
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Dumbbell Bent-Over Raise
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Cable Rope Face Pull
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Machine Seated Calf Raise
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Barbell Standing Calf Raise
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Machine Reverse Fly
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|
||
Cable Lat Pulldown (Wide Grip)
|
3x8 reps |
rest: 60s
|