Workout of the day

Today’s workout combines heavy lifts and some cardio. Five rounds with nice, even numbers. Let’s do it!

The workout of the day consists of:

5 Rounds for Time:

  • 20 Wall Balls (20 lb / 9 kg)
  • 10 Deadlifts (155 lb / 70 kg)
  • 10 Burpees

Scaling

For beginners:

  • Use a 10 lb / 4.5 kg med ball
  • Deadlifts at 95 lb / 43 kg
  • 7 Burpees per round

For intermediates:

  • Use a 14 lb / 6 kg med ball
  • Deadlifts at 135 lb / 61 kg
  • Regular 10 Burpees per round

RX:

  • Stick with prescribed weights, full 10 Burpees

No equipment

If you don’t have equipment:

  • 20 jump squats instead of Wall Balls
  • 20 good mornings with a backpack for Deadlifts
  • Burpees stay the same

Warmup

  • 400m run or 2 min of high knees
  • 10 air squats
  • 10 walking lunges
  • Arm circles (20 sec each direction)

Cooldown

  • 2 min jog or walk
  • Hamstring stretch (1 min per side)
  • Quadriceps stretch (1 min per side)
  • Shoulder stretch (30 sec per side)