Archive for the ‘Benchmarks’ Category

Tuesday 081010 – CrossFit Total

Monday, August 9th, 2010

1 Rep max lift for the following exercises: Back Squat Press Deadlift Perform 2-3 warm-up sets for each exercise, and then you have 3 attempts to find your 1 rep max for each lift. The total is the weight of all three lifts added up. Read Mark Rippetoe’s CrossFit Journal article explaining the CrossFit Total [...]

Saturday 072410 – Fight Gone Bad

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Three rounds of: Wall-ball, 20 pound ball, 10 ft target (Reps) Sumo deadlift high-pull, 75 pounds (Reps) Box Jump, 20″ box (Reps) Push-press, 75 pounds (Reps) Row (Calories) Each exercise is done for 1 minute.The clock does not reset or stop between exercises. This is a five-minute round from which a one-minute break is allowed [...]

Saturday 012310 – Filthy Fifty

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

For time: 50 Box jump, 24 inch box 50 Jumping pull-ups 50 Kettlebell swings, 1 pood Walking Lunge, 50 steps 50 Knees to elbows 50 Push press, 45 pounds 50 Back extensions 50 Wall ball shots, 20 pound ball 50 Burpees 50 Double unders *Compare to 101709*

Sunday 122009 – Fight Gone Bad

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

Three rounds of: Wall-ball, 20 pound ball, 10 ft target (Reps) Sumo deadlift high-pull, 75 pounds (Reps) Box Jump, 20″ box (Reps) Push-press, 75 pounds (Reps) Row (Calories) Each exercise is done for 1 minute.The clock does not reset or stop between exercises. This is a five-minute round from which a one-minute break is allowed [...]

Saturday 121209 – 300 Workout

Friday, December 11th, 2009

Class will be at Edgcumbe today. For time: 25 Pullups 50 Deadlifts (135#/105#) 50 Pushups 50 Box Jumps (24#/20#) 50 Floor Wipers 50 KB Clean & Press (1.5 Pood/1 Pood) 25 Pullups This was the benchmark workout done periodically by the cast of the movie “300″ to test their performance improvements while they trained with [...]