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HGX Intermural Open Feb 28-March 14
HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness
Mobility Prep + Body Heat (4-5 minutes):
2:00 minutes Cardio Choice
5/5 World’s Greatest Stretch
10 Alternating Scorpions
:20/:20 second Samson Stretch Hold
:30/:30 second Banded Tricep Stretch
General Warm-Up (5–7 minutes):
2 Sets: For Quality
10 Tempo Air Squats (20x1)
8 Jumping Air Squats
10 Down Dog Touch Touches
8 Push-Ups
20 Mountain Climbers
Specific Warm-Up: (7-9 minutes):
Empty Barbell:
3 Hang Muscle Cleans
3 Hang Power Cleans
3 Front Squats
3 Tall Cleans
3 Hang Squat Cleans
3 Mid-Shin Squat Cleans
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Then Take 5:00 minutes to Build to 70% of your Squat Clean
* In between each set
Perform 2-3 Burpee Box Jump Overs focusing on staying low and close to the box and working on hopping or stepping up from the Burpee into each Box Jump. The goal is finding efficient movements here that allow the heart rate and breath to stay controlled.
"Raichu" (7 Rounds for weight)
21:00 EMOM
Minute 1 - 10 Burpee Box Jump Overs
Minute 2 - 1 Squat Clean + 1 Hang Squat Clean
Minute 3 - Rest
Barbell @ 70%+ of 1RM Clean
Box: (Rx24/20, S 20/16″)
% is Based on 1RM Squat Clean
Record Each Working Weight
Score = Sum Total Load
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"Raichu" is a 21:00 EMOM designed to test and develop your ability to perform under fatigue. This workout alternates between high heart rate movements and heavy, technically demanding barbell work, with built-in rest to allow for quality effort and focus. The goal is to sustain intensity while managing technique and pacing, especially as fatigue builds.
Goal: Build to close to 90% of 1RM Clean for the Complex Today.
Stimulus: Battery Work
RPE : 7-8/10
Primary Objectiv e: Build technical proficiency under fatigue, focusing on barbell mechanics and efficient movement patterns.
Secondary Objective : Improve stamina and power output in a mixed-modality format, emphasizing smooth transitions and control during each minute.
Optional Accessories (Checkmark)
3 Sets, For Quality:
:45 Weighted Forearm Plank
-:15 rest-
Max Ring Plank to RPE 9
-rest 1:00 b/t sets-