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Weekly Workout 09

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8-WEEKS TO NEXT LEVEL POWER & STRENGTH

Unleash your potential with this 5-day program designed to maximize strength, power, and explosiveness over 8 weeks. Each day targets key muscle groups with a blend of heavy lifts, dynamic movements, and speed work to help you move serious weight.

Day 1: Upper Body Power

  • Bench Press: 5 sets x 5 reps

  • Bent-Over Row: 4 sets x 6 reps

  • Push Press: 4 sets x 6 reps

  • Weighted Pull-Ups: 4 sets x 6 reps

  • Medicine Ball Chest Pass: 3 sets x 8 reps

Day 2: Lower Body Strength

  • Back Squat: 5 sets x 5 reps

  • Romanian Deadlift: 4 sets x 6 reps

  • Lunges: 3 sets x 8 reps (each leg)

  • Box Jumps: 4 sets x 5 reps

  • Standing Calf Raise: 4 sets x 12 reps

Day 3: Rest or Active Recovery

  • Light cardio, stretching, or mobility work

Day 4: Explosive Push & Pull

  • Power Clean: 5 sets x 3 reps

  • Incline Dumbbell Press: 4 sets x 6 reps

  • Chin-Ups: 4 sets x 6 reps

  • Plyometric Push-Ups: 3 sets x 8 reps

  • Face Pulls: 3 sets x 12 reps

Day 5: Posterior Chain & Speed

  • Deadlift: 5 sets x 5 reps

  • Barbell Hip Thrust: 4 sets x 8 reps

  • Kettlebell Swings: 4 sets x 10 reps

  • Broad Jumps: 3 sets x 6 reps

  • Sled Push or Sprint: 5 x 20 meters

Day 6 & 7: Rest and Recovery

  • Gentle movement, foam rolling, and stretching

GUIDELINES:

  • Warm up thoroughly before each session.

  • Rest 1–2 minutes between sets for power moves; 2–3 minutes for heavy lifts.

  • Progressively increase weight as you get stronger.

  • Focus on form and explosive intent, especially on dynamic exercises.

Stick to this plan for 8 weeks to unlock unmatched strength gains!