Workout of the day
Hey athletes! Gear up for an all-around strength session with our ‘Saturday Strength & Skill’ workout. You’ll be working on balance with single-leg deadlifts, building pushing power with dips, and strengthening your back with bent-over rows. Get ready to test your strength and skill!
The workout of the day consists of:
7 rounds for time of:
- 10 Single-leg Deadlift (5 per leg, using a dumbbell)
- 12 Dips
- 15 Bent-over Rows (using a barbell or a pair of dumbbells)
Scaling
Scale Down:
- Single-leg Deadlift without weights
- Dips with feet on the ground for support
- Bent-over Rows with lighter weights or bodyweight rows
Scale Up:
- Single-leg Deadlift with heavier weights
- Dips with feet elevated
- Bent-over Rows with heavier weights
No equipment
For those without equipment:
- Substitute Single-leg Deadlift with Single-leg Romanian Deadlifts (bodyweight)
- Substitute Dips with Push-Ups
- Substitute Bent-over Rows with Towel Rows (looping a towel around a pole)
Warmup
- 5 mins of light jogging or jumping jacks
- Dynamic stretches (leg swings, arm circles)
- 3 rounds of:
- 5 Air Squats
- 5 Push-Ups
- 10 Banded Pull-Aparts or Air Rows
- 10 Lunges (5 per leg)
Cooldown
- 5 mins of walking or slow rowing
- Static stretching:
- Hamstring stretch (2 mins per side)
- Triceps stretch (1 min per side)
- Chest opener stretch (2 mins total)
- Lat stretch (1 min per side)