Workout of the Day (WOD) & News2026-04-14T00:34:15-04:00

WOD: Tue 01.28.2020 “The Box”

NEWS

  • Nutrition Challenge: ENDS this Friday 1/31. Get your scores up and get measured!
  • Bring-a-Friend Day: This Saturday 2/1

WOD

“The Box”
With a Partner
5 Rounds Each
10 Bench Press (135/95)
15 Box Jump Overs (24/20)
20 Dumbbell Sit Ups (50/35)


WOD Guidance & Goals:

With your partner, alternate rounds until you BOTH complete five.  For the bench press SPOT each other and choose a weight you can do the first two rounds unbroken, then break 6-4. The box jumps are at a moderate pace finishing in :45. And for the dumbbell sit ups, anchor your partner’s feet by stepping on them. Choose a weight for the dumbbell you can do for at least 10 sit ups unbroken. Target 20-25 minutes. 

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BARBELL CLUB

Courtesy of Burgener Strength

1) 1x Muscle snatch + 1x snatch balance – no dip (AKA drop snatch): Work up to a max for the day.
*Once you fail in the muscle snatch, move on to portion #2. If you fail in the snatch balance (no dip) before the muscle snatch, continue climbing up the ladder performing a muscle snatch + snatch balance (with a dip).

2) 2 position snatch: 10 rounds – Every 90 seconds, perform:
1x hang squat snatch + 1x squat snatch (Work up to a max for the day).

3) 5 rounds – Every 2:30, perform:
3x Snatch halting deadlift + pull (Start at 80% 1 RM snatch and increase weight by feel).
*Perform a 2-3 second pause at the launch position, then explode into a snatch pull.

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WOD: Mon 01.27.2020 “Lethal Weapon”

NEWS

  • Nutrition Challenge: ENDS this Friday 1/31. Get your scores up and get measured!
  • Bring-a-Friend Day: This Saturday 2/1

WOD

“Lethal Weapon”
2-4-6-8-10 Rounds of:
5 Wall Balls (20/14)
3 Handstand Push Ups
1 Power Clean (225/155)
*Run 200 Meters after the designated amount of rounds is complete


WOD courtesy of CompTrain

WOD Guidance & Goals:

After you complete the designated amount of rounds (e.g. start with 2 rounds), you then run 200 meter before the next grouping of rounds. Go unbroken on the wall balls and handstand push ups, and for the clean use 80% of your 1 rep max. You should modify movements so that you’re completing 1 round around 0:45-0:60. There is a 35 minute cap.

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ENDURANCE

30 min, 3 min moderate, 2 min easy

BARBELL CLUB

1) Back squat: 65%x 8 reps, 70%x 8 reps, 80%x 6 reps, 85%x 6 reps.
*Rest 10 minutes, then:

2) Front squat: 60%x 5 reps, 70%x 5 reps, 75%x 5 reps, 80%x 5 reps.

Core: 3 rounds:
10x back extensions (Heavy)
rest as needed
20x hollow rocks

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WOD: Sat 01.25.2020 “Loco Contigo”

WOD

“Loco Contigo”
AMRAP 20
30 Sit Ups
20 Kettlebell Swings (53/35)
10 Box Jumps (24″)

WOD Guidance & Goals:
The key to this workout is to keep a steady pace and to keep moving! Throw your arms forward for one continuous set of sit ups. Choose a weight for kettlebell swings that you can do for 20 unbroken reps every round. Today is the day to try 24″ box jumps, since it’s only 10 at a time! Target 7 rounds. 

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BARBELL CLUB

Hike with a 20# pack for 45-60 min.

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WOD: Fri 01.24.2020 “Paper”

WOD

“Paper”
5 Rounds
5 Dumbbell Hang Squat Snatch, Left Arm
5 Dumbbell Hang Squat Snatch, Right Arm
5 Thrusters
200 Meter Run

Men: 50#
Women: 35#

WOD Guidance & Goal:
These are tricky!! Choose a weight that your non-dominant arm can handle 5 consecutive reps. Also, choose a weight you can catch below parallel. Target 12-15 minutes.

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ENDURANCE

10x :30 hill run, walk down

BARBELL CLUB

Courtesy of Burgener Strength

1) 3 position clean + jerk: 10 rounds – Every 2 minutes, perform:
1x high hang clean + 1x hang clean + 1x clean + 1x split jerk (Work up to a max for the day)
*These are all squat cleans, but you do not have to treat them as touch and go. Perform a split jerk only after the third clean

2) 5 rounds
5 Good mornings as heavy as possible, :90 rest

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WOD: Thu 01.23.2020 “Sanctuary”

WOD

“Sanctuary”
30 Calorie Bike
15 Bar Muscle Ups
30 Calorie Row

WOD Guidance & Goals:
Aim to complete the bike in 3-4 minutes and the row in 2-4 minutes. There are several ways to attack the bar muscle ups. One could be doing a BIG (10+) then chipping away at smaller sets or even singles. Second, could be 3-5 reps with timed breaks. Third, singles from the start! Target 10-12 minutes. 

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WOD: Wed 01.22.2020 “Get Back Up Again?

WOD

“Get Back Up Again”
AMRAP 7:
10 Power Cleans (135/95)
20 Push Ups
Rest 3 Minutes
AMRAP 7:
5 Power Cleans (185/135)
10 Burpees Over the Bar

WOD Guidance & Goals:
For the first AMRAP, choose a weight for the power cleans that you can do for at least 5 reps unbroken. Chip away at push ups. To minimize rest between sets of push ups, reduce the number of reps for working sets. Target 4 rounds. For the second AMRAP, increase weight so you’re only do 3 reps then having to drop the bar. Moderate pace on the burpees. Target 3 rounds. 

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ENDURANCE

25 minutes w/ 5 minutes of rest throughout time trial.
Then
5x:40 sprint or 5x:08 hill sprints

BARBELL CLUB

Courtesy of Burgener Strength

1) Back squat: 60%x 10 reps, 70%x 8 reps, 75%x 8 reps, 80%x 8 reps.

2) Front squat: 60%x 5 reps, 65%x 5 reps, 70%x 5 reps x 2 sets.

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WOD: Tue 01.21.2020 “Bronx Season”

WOD

“Bronx Season”
15 Toes To Rings
15 Back Squats (155/105)
75 Double Unders
21 Toes To Rings
21 Back Squats
75 Double Unders
27 Toes To Rings
27 Back Squats
75 Double Unders

WOD Guidance & Goals:
Give toes to ring a try! They tend to be easier than toes to bar. Hang on for big sets. Back squats are from the floor. Choose a weight you can do for 10 reps unbroken.  One limiting factor for back squats,  could be getting the bar overhead and onto your traps. Target 10 minutes. 

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BARBELL CLUB

Courtesy of Burgener Strength

1) 1x Muscle snatch + 1x Sotts press: Work up to a max for the day.
*For these, you will perform a muscle snatch, then overhead squat. In the bottom of the OHS, bring the bar to your back and perform a Sotts press (I.E.: Strict snatch grip press behind the neck).

2) Snatch + overhead squat: 10 rounds – Every 2 minutes, perform:
1x snatch + 1x overhead squat (Work up to a max for the day).

3) 2-position snatch halting deadlift + pull – Every 3 minutes, perform:
3x snatch halting deadlift + pulls (Start at 80-85% 1 RM snatch and increase weight by feel).

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WOD: Mon 01.20.2020 “Heart Beating”

WOD

“Heart Beating”
6 Rounds
500 Meter Row
10 Strict Handstand Push Ups
Rest 2 Minutes

WOD Guidance & Goals:
Fast and Furious! Row at 85% effort, legs should feel SPENT and you’re breathing heavy but ready to kick right up to the wall for at least 5 STRICT handstand push ups. Each round target 3 minutes.

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ENDURANCE

2 rounds
800m, rest 2 min
600m, rest :90
400m, rest :60
200m, rest :30
REST 3 MIN between rounds

BARBELL CLUB

Courtesy of Burgener Strength

1) Back squat: 60%x 10 reps, 65%x 8 reps, 70%x 6 reps, 75%x 6 reps, 80%x 6 reps.

2) Front squat: 60%x 5 reps, 70%x 5 reps, 75%x 5 reps x 2 sets.

Core: At 80% intensity, complete 21-15-9 reps of:
Weighted GHD sit ups
Weighted back extensions (45#/35#)

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