CrossFit – Fri, Apr 24
General Warm-Up
2:00 Cardio Choice
20 Alternating Arm Swings
12 Back Slaps
10 Alternating Scorpions
:20 Extended Plank Reverse Bridge
:30 Glute Bridge Hold
2 Sets:
10 Banded Pass-Throughs
15 Banded Pull-Aparts
10 Air Squats + 5 Jumping Squats
20 Bear Plank Shoulder Taps
5 Pike Push-Ups
Specific Barbell Prep
8-10 Empty Barbell Bench Press
3 Sets: Adding Loads
3 Bench Press
Building to opening working load
Athletes should arrive at Set 1 warm through the chest and shoulders, confident in their setup, grip, and posterior chain position.
2 Controlled Sets: Building to working loads
200m Run at target effort
3-5 Devils Press @ warm-up load
200m Run at working pace
3-5 Devils Press @ working load
Use this to confirm dumbbell load, hip finish standard, and run pace before the clock starts on “Humperdinck.”
Set 1: 5 Reps @ 75%
Set 2: 4 Reps @ 80%
Set 3: 3 Reps @ 85%
Set 4: 2 Reps @ 90%
Set 5: 1 Rep @ 90-95%)
Should end at a Heavy Single @ RPE 9/10. Thought here is that you know you have another 10-15lb , 5-7kg in the tank.
Modifications / Adjustments:
- Close Grip Bench Press / Dumbbell Bench Press / Floor Press
Level 1: 5 Reps Across @ 7 RPE
For Time:
300m Run
5 rounds of Cindy
300m Run
4 rounds of Cindy
300m Run
3 rounds of Cindy
300m Run
2 rounds of Cindy
300m Run
1 round of Cindy
300m Run
*1 round of Cindy:
5 Pull ups
10 Push ups
15 Air squats
For Quality:
4 Sets
5/side Side-Lying Windmill
:30/side Bear Sit Hip IR
6 Dead Bug w/ Overhead Reach (:04 down :04 up each rep)
5 Prone Y-Raise w/ :05s hold
Intent: Improve shoulder capsule control, trunk stability, and active hip rotation.
Notes:
Side Lying Windmill – Long lever, slow arc / Follow hand with eyes / Control entire range
Bear Sit Hip IR – Actively pull into position / Tall chest, slow breathing / No bouncing
Dead Bug – PVC, DB, or band / Exhale to set ribs / Maintain trunk control
Prone Y – Thumbs up, lift just off floor / No shrugging / Quality > height