Workout of the day
Get ready to conquer Wednesday with ‘Whirlwind Wednesday’! This workout will push your endurance and test your strength with a mix of running, dumbbell snatches, and core-crushing toes to bar. Scale as needed and let’s get moving!
The workout of the day consists of:
3 rounds for time of:
- 400 meters Run
- 21 Dumbbell Snatch (50 lb/22.5 kg)
- 12 Toes to Bar
Scaling
For Beginners:
- Run 200 meters instead of 400 meters
- Use 35 lb/15.8 kg dumbbell for Snatches
- Substitute Toes to Bar with Hanging Knee Raises
For Intermediate:
- Run 300 meters instead of 400 meters
- Use 40 lb/18 kg dumbbell for Snatches
- Substitute Toes to Bar with Ball Slams
No equipment
- Run in place for 2 minutes if you can’t run outside
- Use a household item like a heavy book or a water jug instead of a dumbbell
- Substitute Toes to Bar with V-Ups if no pull-up bar is available
Warmup
- 5-minute light jog
- Dynamic Stretching:
- Leg Swings (10 each leg)
- Arm Circles (10 each direction)
- Hip Circles (10 each direction)
- 2 Rounds of:
- 10 Air Squats
- 10 Push-Ups
- 10 Lying Scorpions
Cooldown
- 5-minute walk to bring heart rate down
- Static Stretching:
- Hamstring Stretch (30 seconds each leg)
- Shoulder Stretch (30 seconds each arm)
- Calf Stretch (30 seconds each leg)
- Child’s Pose (1 minute)