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Announcements
HGX Intermural Open Feb 28-March 14
Strong First Workshop March 8th 10am-12pm & 1-5pm
HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness
Warm-Up:
Mobility Prep and Body Heat: (5-7 minutes)
400m Run
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:30/:30 Samson Stretch
10/10 Quadruped Adductor Hip Rock
:30 Down Dog Calf Gas Pedals
:30/:30 Active Pigeon Stretch
General / Specific Warm-Up (5-7 minutes)
3 Sets: Building Towards Workout
10m High Knees / 10m Butt Kicks / 10m Out and Back Accelerations
10 Air Squats / 10 Wall Balls / 10 Partner Wall Balls @ Working Loads
10 Kettlebell Deadlifts / 10 Russian Kettlebell Swings / 10 American Kettlebell Swings @ Working Loads
"Sticky Gecko" (Time)
4 Rounds for Time, With a Partner
400m Medball Run
50 Partner Wall Balls
50 American Kettlebell Swings
Medball: (Rx 20/14, S 16/12) 10/9ft
Kettlebell: (Rx53/35, S 44/26)
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Score = For Time
Goal Time Domain : 20-25 minutes
Cap : 28:00
Stimulus: Leg Stamina / Aerobic Capacity
RPE: 7.5/10
Primary Objective: Complete the Wall Balls unbroken
Secondary Objective: Complete the Kettlebell Swings in sets of 10 or greater
Mobility
PRVN Recovery #3
1:00/1:00 Couch Stretch
1:00/1:00 Single Leg Forward Fold
1:00 Updog Pose
1:00 Seated Straddle Stretch
1:00 Saddle Pose
Announcements
HGX Intermural Open Feb 28-March 14
Strong First Workshop March 8th 10am-12pm & 1-5pm
HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness
Warm-Up:
Mobility and Body Heat (5 minutes)
2:00 Cardio Choice
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:45 Elevated Prayer Stretch
:30/:30 Active Scorpion Stretch
:30/:30 Couch Stretch
General (4-6 minutes)
2 sets: For Quality
10 Alternating Box Step-Ups
8 Bradford Press with Lockout
6/6 Overhead Split Squats
6 Inchworm Push-Ups
Specific Barbell Prep (6-8 minutes)
1-2 Sets
3-5 Push Jerks Practicing Barbell Cycling with a smooth pattern from the overhead into the catch in the dip back to the punch and stand
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1-2 Sets
2 Tall Split Jerk s
4 Behind the Neck Press in Split
Jerk Recovery
2 Split Jerks w/5 sec Pause in Catch
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Then Build to 90% of Starting Load for the Split Jerk for the Day
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Take Loads back off and bring barbells back to the floor and adjust to working loads for the Push Jerk + Box Jump Over Piece.
"Chickenrat" (Time)
Part A) 0:00-10:00
For Time:
1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10
Push Jerk
Box Jump Overs
Barbell: (Rx135/95, S 115/75)
Box Height : (Rx24/20, S 20/16″)
Part B) 10:00-20:00
Establish a 1RM Split Jerk (From the Rack)
Time Domain for Conditioning: 5-7 minutes
Time Cap: 10 minutes
Score for Part A) Time
Score for Part B) Load
Stimulus: Open Prep / Classic Couplet and Weightlifting
RPE: 9/10
Primary Objective: Complete the Push Jerk + Box Jump Over Couplet in under 8 minutes
Secondary Objective: Reach or exceed 90% of your 1RM Split Jerk
Split Jerk (Record 1RM for Part B Here)
Announcements
HGX Intermural Open Feb 28-March 14
Strong First Workshop March 8th 10am-12pm & 1-5pm
HomeGrown AthletX - Uniquely Abled Fitness
Warm-up (No Measure)
:30 forward/back hop
:30 lateral hop
:15/:15 single leg hop
Stretches:
Updog/downdog
Scorpion
Inchworm w/ Push-up
Thread the needle
Superman
Hollow rock
Movement Practice:
DB push press
Jumprope practice/heavy rope?
Box step overs/jump overs
KB movements
Valentine's Day Workout! (No Measure)
Part 1 w/ partner:
“Tunnel of Love ” cap 10 min
2000 meter row - switch every 500 meters
*Other partner practices jump rope skill
Part 2 individual
“Roses are Red, Violets are Blue”
cap 10 min
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
DB push press
Box jump over/plate wheel over
Part 3 w/ partner
“Cupid Shuffle” cap 10 min
*Split work as needed. One partner works at a time.
60 kb deadlifts (Dallas 2)
40 kb swings (Dallas 2)
20 push-ups or hand release push-up
Max cals on the bike or ski
Announcements
HGX Intermural Open Feb 28-March 14
Strong First Workshop March 8th 10am-12pm & 1-5pm
HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness
Warm-Up:
General (8 minutes)
8:00 minutes: For Quality
20/20 Lateral Line Hops + Forward and Back Line Hops
8/8 Single Kettlebell Staggered Stance Romanian Deadlift
10 Russian Kettlebell Swings
10 Hollow Rocks
10 Alternating V-Ups
Specific Warm-Up (8-10 minutes)
3 Sets: For Quality
30 seconds Jump Rope Practice
8 Scapular Pull-Ups
8 Bar Kip Swings
15 second Tuck L-Hang
10 Barbell Romanian Deadlifts / Deadlifts with Light Load / Deadlifts @ Working Load
Primer (2 minutes)
25 Double Unders
5 Toe to Bar
4 Deadlifts
20 Double Unders
4 Toe to Bar
3 Deadlifts
Then.. Transition into the Workout
"Hide and Seek" (Time)
For Time
100 Double Unders (A:150 singles)
50 Toe to Bar
40 Deadlifts
100 Double Unders
30 Toe to Bar
20 Deadlifts
100 Double Unders
20 Toe to Bar
10 Deadlifts
Barbell Load: (Rx 185/125, S 155/105)
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Score = Time
Time Domain: 17-21 minutes
Time Cap: 22 minutes
Stimulus: Chipper / Grip Stamina
RPE: 9/10
This is meant to be more of a tester style chipper with some big sets on the Toe to Bar into some mixed grip fatigue with some lighter Deadlifts and Double Unders.
Mobility
PRVN Recovery #8
1:00 Extended Reverse Plank Bridge
1:00/1:00 Crossbody Lat Stretch
1;00/1:00 Single Leg Forward Fold
1:00/1:00 Couch Stretch
1:00 Child's Pose
Announcements
HGX Intermural Open Feb 28-March 14
Strong First Workshop March 8th 10am-12pm & 1-5pm
HomeGrown AthletX - Legends
Metcon (No Measure)
Partner training
15 DBs seated hammer curls
15 DBs seated shoulder to overhead
15/15/15 Letters (Y, T, W)
*****
15 Ring rows
15 Ring push-ups
15/15 Paloff press
Announcements
HGX Intermural Open Feb 28-March 14
Strong First Workshop March 8th 10am-12pm & 1-5pm
HomeGrown AthletX - HGX-FIT
A: Pendlay Row (5 x 3 at 90%+)
B: Bent Over Row (5 x 3 at 90%+)
C: Metcon (5 Rounds for weight)
Yates rows
5 x 3 at 90%+
D: Metcon (No Measure)
3 sets
8/8 DB Bent over rows
8 DBs Tempo bicep curls (wall, 3.1.3.1)
8/8 DBs Gorilla rows
8 DBs Tempo hammer curls (wall, 3.1.3.1)
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2 sets
8 BB Weighted drag curls
10/10/10 DBs Bent over hanging bicep curls
(together/right/left)
Announcements
HGX Intermural Open Feb 28-March 14
Strong First Workshop March 8th 10am-12pm & 1-5pm
HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness
General Warm-Up: (6-8 minutes)
2:00 Cardio Choice
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20 seconds, Each Movement
-Alternating Arm Swings
-Back Slaps
-Wrist Circles
-Trunk Rotations
-Hip Circles
-Bow and Bend
-Down Dog Toe Touches
-Quarter Squat Reactive Jumps
Specific Barbell Prep and Primer (8-10 minutes)
With Empty Barbell
3 Hang Muscle Snatch
3 Snatch Grip Push-Press
3 Overhead Squat
3 Hang Power Snatch
3 Hang Squat Snatch
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Add Loads so that the barbell is off the floor
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2 Sets: With Light Loads
1 Pause Snatch (2 sec @ the Knee)
1 Slow Pull Snatch
1 Snatch
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Build to Starting Weights
Snatch (Every 90 seconds x 10 Sets
1 Squat Snatch @ 70%+)
Consistency & Technique: Use this session to dial in positioning, speed, and bar path under moderate load.
Build as Needed: Start at 70% and gradually increase if movement quality remains sharp.
Efficient Receiving Position: Catch the bar with control, stabilize, and stand up with confidence.
Back Squat (Every 3:00 minutes x 3 Sets
3 Reps @ 85-90%
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Top Off the Tank: This session is designed to prepare for upcoming 10RM (next week) and 5RM (two weeks out).
Heavy Across: All sets should be at or above 85% to build confidence and strength before testing.
Focus on Bracing & Speed: Maintain tight core engagement and controlled descent with a strong, explosive drive out of the bottom.
Optional Accessories (Checkmark)
For Quality:
6:00 Tabata (:20 On/:10 Off)
-Single Leg Wall Sit
*Change legs each :20 window, so 6 sets per leg.
5 x 15 GHD Reverse Hypers (Medball Loaded)
Fight to keep each of the single leg Wall-Sit unbroken. Again, this is 6 sets of :20 per leg, alternating through the tabata.
Announcements
HGX Intermural Open Feb 28-March 14
Strong First Workshop March 8th 10am-12pm & 1-5pm
HomeGrown AthletX - Functional Fitness
General Warm-Up: (10 minutes)
10:00 EMOM
Minute 1: 45 second Bike
Minute 2: 25ft (7.5m) Walking Inchworm to Hollow
Minute 3: 8 Scapular Pull-Ups + 8 Ring Rows
Minute 4: 45 second Row
Minute 5: 30-40 second Wall Lean March
Specific Warm-Up: (8-10 minutes)
Go over fine tuning movement patterns and skills for the day
Chest to Bar Skill Work
Burpee Practice: Lead with the chest on the way to the floor and lead with the hips when pulling your legs up to your hands focusing on keeping a neutral spine.
Practice Wall Walk Efficiency by piking your hips into a down dog then moving your feet and keeping straight arms as you move towards the wall.
Work on the turn and go with the shuttle run, cleaning up any pauses at the turn and finding a good rhythm for the day.
Primer: (3-4 minutes)
5/4 Cal Bike
3 Burpees to Target
2 Chest to Bar Pull-Ups or Pull-Up Option
- Rest 1:00 -
5/4 Cal Row
2 Shuttle Runs
1 Wall Walk
"The Doctor" (AMRAP - Rounds and Reps)
10:00 AMRAP
12/9 Cal Bike
10 Burpees to Target
8 Chest to Bar Pull-Ups
Rest 5:00 minutes
10:00 AMRAP
12/9 Cal Row or Ski
6 Shuttle Runs
3 Wall Walks
Shuttle Run = 25ft out and back
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Goal : 4-6 Rounds / 10:00 AMRAP
Score: Rounds & Reps
Stimulus: Cyclical / Bodyweight Conditioning
RPE : 8/10
Primary Objective: Maintain as close to 2:00 rounds as possible
Secondary Objective : Focus on Consistent paces on the machines and push the bodyweight movements
Mobility
PRVN Recovery #5
1:00 Elevated Prayer Stretch
1:00/1:00 Elevated Pigeon Stretch
1:00 Seated Chest Stretch
1:00/1:00 Crossbody Lat Stretch
Announcements
HGX Intermural Open Feb 28-March 14
Strong First Workshop March 8th 10am-12pm & 1-5pm
HomeGrown AthletX - Legends
Metcon (No Measure)
Partner training:
400M DBs Farmers carry (high/low)
20 Box step ups (weighted)
30 Air squats
400M Farmers carry (front rack)
25 Box step ups (weighted)
35 Air squats
400M Farmers carry (suitcase)
30 Box step ups (weighted)
40 Air squats