CrossFit – Sat, May 16

CrossFit – Sat, May 16
We are thrilled to be stepping into week 10 of our PRVN Medusa Cycle and this week, we are going all in to establish our 1 rep maxes! We've made the exciting decision to push ahead so we can fully honor the legendary Hero Week from May 18th through May 22nd, giving you the opportunity to hit those true maxes while feeling at your absolute best fresh, powerful, and ready to dominate.
Get fired up and ready to conquer Murph on Friday, May 22nd! Hero Week is going to be an extraordinary experience, and we want you to bring your friends and family along to soak in the incredible energy and excitement that will be radiating all week long. To crown this unforgettable week, we will be hosting an epic BBQ on Friday, May 22nd, igniting the grills at 0930 -this is going to be a phenomenal celebration you absolutely will not want to miss! CrossFit Sacrifice Team

Warm-Up Flow (Checkmark)

General Warm-Up

2:00 Cardio Choice

:20/:20 Crossbody Lat Stretch

:20/:20 Samson Stretch

10 Down Dog to Up Dog

2 Sets

6 Bar Kip Swings

6/6 Single Arm Ring Row

4 Inchworm Push-Ups

8 Deep Lunge Mountain Climbers

Specific Prep

2 Sets

4-6 Toes to Target, Building Toes to Bar or Alternating Toes to Bar or Knee Raises

4 No Jump Burpees

2-3 Strict Pull-Ups or Jump Pull-Ups

1 Partial Wall Walk + 1 Full Walk (Focus on Straight Arms, Hollow Body, and Tension through Midline)

Gymnastics Skill: Rope Climb (Checkmark)

Spend 10:00 going through progressions based on individual ability. Athletes new to rope climbs work through foot lock mechanics, seated pulls, and partial ascents from a low starting position. Athletes with proficiency focus on J-hook efficiency, a strong leg drive, and a smooth controlled descent with lat tension maintained. All athletes should complete at least 2-3 quality attempts at whatever level is appropriate for them. Quality of movement is the standard, not number of reps.

Modifications:

Level 1: Rope Pull-Ups or Rope Pull to Standing from floor level, developing the pulling pattern and grip mechanics before attempting a full ascent

Hotel Gym / Travel: 3 Sets of 5-7 Strict Pull-Ups or Towel Pull-Ups with a 3-second controlled descent, reinforcing the same lat engagement and grip mechanics targeted in the rope climb progression

Primer (Checkmark)

1 Set at Working Pace:

4/4 Toes to Bar

4 Synchro Line Facing Burpees

1/1 Rope Climbs

2 Alternating Wall Walks (1 Each)

Practicing coordination and breaking sets quickly and efficiently. Use this to confirm partner communication, movement standards, and transition speed before “Venusaur Solar Beam” begins.

“Venusaur Solar Beam” (AMRAP – Rounds and Reps)

For Rounds + Reps

24:00 AMRAP : With a Partner

24 Toes to Bar

18 Synchro Line Facing Burpees

6/4 Rope Climbs

10 Alternating Wall Walks

Wall Walk: 10-in From Wall

Score = Rounds + Reps

Goals: 3.5-5 Rounds

Stimulus: Upper Body Stamina / Muscular Endurance

RPE: 8.5/10

Primary Objective: Communicate with your partner on every transition, establish splits before the clock starts, and protect those splits across all 24 minutes rather than reacting to fatigue on the fly.

Secondary Objective: Maintain consistent round pacing from round one to round four, using the Synchro Burpees as the pace check that keeps both partners together.

[Venusaur Solar Beam: Level 2, Level 1, & Masters 55+] (AMRAP – Rounds and Reps)

Level 2:

24:00 AMRAP

With a Partner:

24 Toes to Target

18 Synchro Line Facing Burpees

4/3 Rope Climbs

10 Alternating Wall Walks

Wall Walk: 20-in From Wall

Level 1:

24:00 AMRAP

With a Partner:

24 Hanging Knee Raises

18 Synchro Burpees

6/4 Rope Pull to Stands

8 Alternating Wall Walks

Wall Walk: 30-in From Wall

Masters 55+:

24:00 AMRAP

With a Partner:

18 Toes to Bar

15 Synchro Line Facing Burpees

4/3 Rope Climbs

10 Alternating Wall Walks

Wall Walk: 20-in From Wall

[Venusaur Solar Beam: Competitor & Travel] (AMRAP – Rounds and Reps)

Competitor:

24:00 AMRAP

With a Partner:

24 Toes to Bar

18 Synchro Line Facing Burpees

6/4 Legless Rope Climbs

10 Alternating Wall Walks

Wall Walk: 10-in From Wall

Hotel Gym / Travel:

24:00 AMRAP

24 V-Ups

18 Burpees

12 Strict Pull-Ups

6 Wall Walks

PRVN Reset (Checkmark)

For Quality:

3 Sets

6 Q-Ped Hip Cars / side

:45 Seated forward Fold w/ Reach

8 Prone Snow Angels

Intent: Gently restore hip control while opening posterior chain and shoulders.

Optional Accessories (Checkmark)