Saturday 20 April 2024
11:30hrs - Chest, Triceps, Delts & Lower Abs
Chest
Training protocol will be 2 sets per exercise (excluding ladder flies) performed close to TECHNICAL FAILURE with a minimum 3 second eccentric (rep range stated after each exercise) with approximately 90 seconds rest between sets / exercises
• Plate Loaded Incline Chest Press Machine (rep range 4-8) - 86.2kgs x 10, 7
• Dips (rep range AMRAP) - 85.9kgs (Bodyweight in gym clothes) x 13, 10
• Pin Selected Seated Chest Press Machine (rep range 4-8) - 54kgs x 8, 7
• Cable (Machine 1) Ladder Flies with cuffs (positions 6, 9, 12, 15 & 18 - rep range 6-12) - 17.5kgs (per arm) x 6, 6, 6, 6, 6
Triceps
Training protocol will be 2 sets per exercise performed close to TECHNICAL FAILURE with a minimum 3 second eccentric (rep range stated after each exercise) with approximately 60 seconds rest between sets / exercises
• Cable (Machine 1) OH Rope Tricep Extensions (rep range 6-12) - 37.5kgs x 11, 8
• Cable (Machine 1) Rope Tricep Extensions (rep range 6-12) - 30kgs x 11, 9
• Cable (Machine 1) Tricep Pushdowns (rep range 6-12) - 40kgs x 10, 8
Delts
Training protocol will be 3 sets performed close to TECHNICAL FAILURE with a minimum 3 second eccentric (rep range stated after each exercise) with approximately 60 seconds rest between sets / exercises
• Cable (Machine 1) Face Pulls (rep range 6-12) - 32.5kgs x 12, 10, 9
• Lateral Raise Machine (rep range 6-12) - 50kgs x 9, 9, 8
* denotes no allowance for any machine resistance
Core
Training protocol will be 3 sets performed close to TECHNICAL FAILURE with a minimum 3 second eccentric (rep range stated after each exercise) with approximately 30 seconds rest between sets / exercises
• Leg Raises (6-10) - 7.5kgs x 10, 8, 8
• Reverse Crunches (6-10) - 20kgs x 8, 7, 6
• Hanging Knee Raise (AMRAP) - BW x 15, 10, 8
Progression Protocols
Once target reps are achieved on the 1st set the weight will be increased by 5-10%