The program
Greyskull LP
A three-day beginner strength template with AMRAP final sets. Train squats, presses and deadlifts with a consistent 12-week schedule.
- Schedule
- 3 days/wk
- Length
- 12 weeks
- Main lifts
- 4
What you’ll train
The main movements in this program.
Review exercise techniqueBefore you start
No measured max is needed to start. Guided setup lets you choose a comfortable working weight in the gym and adjust your logged sets as you go.
If you already know your lifting numbers, you can enter them during setup instead. Review the program guide for this template's load and progression rules.
Optional max estimation toolsSpreadsheet & Calculator
Download the Greyskull LP spreadsheet
Enter your current lifts to preview every week’s weights, download Excel/CSV, or start tracking in your browser.
Lifts marked “Estimated from your lifts” are guesses based on the lifts in your link — edit or clear any lift you haven’t tested yet.
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General strength plan
Basic strength with rep-out sets
Newer lifters who want a small exercise list and a final rep-out set with 1 rep left in reserve.
Plain-English Lifting Glossary
- T1 (Main heavy lift): Primary barbell movement trained for low reps and strength.
- T2 (Secondary volume lift): Supporting compound movement for moderate reps (6–10) to build muscle and stability.
- T3 (Light accessory lift): Higher-rep isolation or cable/dumbbell work (12–15+ reps) for joint health and hypertrophy.
- AMRAP (As Many Reps As Possible): Perform as many clean reps as you can with good form — stop 1 rep before failure.
Before choosing this plan
The supplied days contain only squat/bench or deadlift/press. There is no upper-body pulling or assistance work.
Equipment
- Barbell and plates
- Squat rack with safeties
- Bench
Progression in this app
How progression works
With known-weight setup, completing all working targets adds 5 lb by default (10 lb on deadlift) to the reference for later sessions. Custom increases override that default; setting 0 keeps the reference unchanged. With progression enabled, misses hold it; three consecutive failed exposures reduce it by 10%. These are generic app rules, not the full original method. Guided starting weights stay under your control.
About this template
A simplified alternating A/B routine inspired by Greyskull. Exercise order, deadlift volume and frequency are specific to this template; its AMRAP sets do not implement all original progression/reset rules.
Methodology and sources
A look at the plan
Sessions and prescriptions
The first week is open below. Expand later weeks to compare their schedules. Percentages use the reference described in the program guide; guided starting loads are chosen in your first workout.
Week 1
3
sessions
Week 1
3 sessions
Day 1 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 @ 85% (start light, add 5 lb/session)working
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP @ 85% (start light, add 5 lb/session)amrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 @ 85% (start light, add 5 lb/session)working
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP @ 85% (start light, add 5 lb/session)amrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Day 2 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 85% (start light, add 5 lb/session)working
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP @ 85% (start light, add 5 lb/session)amrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 @ 85% (start light, add 5 lb/session)working
1 × 5+ AMRAP @ 85% (start light, add 5 lb/session)amrap
Day 3 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Week 2
3
sessions
Week 2
3 sessions
Day 1 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 · +10 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +10 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Day 2 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Day 3 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 · +10 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +10 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Week 3
3
sessions
Week 3
3 sessions
Day 1 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Day 2 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 · +10 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +10 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Day 3 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Week 4
3
sessions
Week 4
3 sessions
Day 1 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 · +10 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +10 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Day 2 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Day 3 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 · +10 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +10 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Week 5
3
sessions
Week 5
3 sessions
Day 1 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Day 2 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 · +10 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +10 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Day 3 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Week 6
3
sessions
Week 6
3 sessions
Day 1 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 · +10 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +10 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Day 2 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Day 3 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 · +10 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +10 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Week 7
3
sessions
Week 7
3 sessions
Day 1 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Day 2 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 · +10 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +10 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Day 3 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Week 8
3
sessions
Week 8
3 sessions
Day 1 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 · +10 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +10 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Day 2 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Day 3 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 · +10 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +10 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Week 9
3
sessions
Week 9
3 sessions
Day 1 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Day 2 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 · +10 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +10 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Day 3 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Week 10
3
sessions
Week 10
3 sessions
Day 1 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 · +10 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +10 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Day 2 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Day 3 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 · +10 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +10 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Week 11
3
sessions
Week 11
3 sessions
Day 1 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Day 2 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 · +10 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +10 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Day 3 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Week 12
3
sessions
Week 12
3 sessions
Day 1 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 · +10 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +10 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Day 2 · Day A
Back Squat main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Bench Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Day 3 · Day B
Deadlift main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
Rest 1:00
1 × 5 · +10 lbworking
Rest 2:30
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +10 lbamrap
Rest 3:00
AMRAP — beat your previous best
Overhead Press main
2 × 5 @ 40% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
1 × 5 @ 60% (start light, add 5 lb/session)warmup
2 × 5 · +5 lbworking
1 × 5+ AMRAP · +5 lbamrap
