Programs

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Juggernaut Method

A 16-week periodized powerlifting program by Chad Wesley Smith. Four 4-week waves cycling through Accumulation, Intensification, and Realization phases. Uses submaximal training with AMRAP sets to auto-regulate progression.

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Juggernaut
Duration
16 weeks
Frequency
4 days / wk
Exercises
4 unique
Difficulty
Expert

Program Structure

Week-by-week breakdown of your training

D1

Squat Day

1 exercises
1
Squat Main
1×10 @ 60%
1×10 @ 65%
1×10 @ 70%
1×10 @ 75%
D2

Bench Press Day

1 exercises
1
Bench Press Main
1×10 @ 60%
1×10 @ 65%
1×10 @ 70%
1×10 @ 75%
D3

Deadlift Day

1 exercises
1
Deadlift Main
1×10 @ 60%
1×10 @ 65%
1×10 @ 70%
1×10 @ 75%
D4

Overhead Press Day

1 exercises
1
Overhead Press Main
1×10 @ 60%
1×10 @ 65%
1×10 @ 70%
1×10 @ 75%