January 24, 2011

5-3-1 Shoulder Press & “Jackie”

Warm Up

Shoulder and Hip Mobility

Row 500 Meters NFT

3 Warm up sets on Shoulder Press 5 – 8 reps

Strength Workout

Shoulder Press
If you are on week #1-
Set #1 is 5 reps @ 65% of your “working” one rep max.
Set #2 is 5 reps @ 75%
Set #3 is 5 reps (or more) @ 85%

Conditioning Workout
“Jackie”
1000 Meter Row
50 Thursters 45M/30W
30 Pull Ups

Cool Down

Band Stretching        

Endurance Workout Optional (3+ hours after CF)

3 x 400 Meter Runs

2 min rest between efforts.

If no CF today do 6 x 400

Coaches Notes:  Shoulder Press is a strict shoulder press with no dip drive.  Please have all athletes record weights.  If beginner athlete does not have 1 rep max do 3 x 5 reps at a challenging weight and work on technique and strict form.


    9 Responses to “5-3-1 Shoulder Press & “Jackie””

    1. Substituted kettlebells (35 lb.) for thrusters–due to sciatic issue (but resolving with time)

    2. Shoulder Press: 65×5, 75×5, 85×6
      WOD: 8:33 RX

    3. Rebecca,
      Make sure you stretch stretch stretch. Go to MobilityWod.com and look at the videos.

      Press 120×5, 140×5, 155×6
      WOD 7:46 Rx

    4. Yes Steve, thanks for saying it, I am stretching every day before and after work outs/runs. Thanks for the info on the mobility videos. Wish I had taken that certification.

      I love it, Abby starts off with with what i finished with on shoulder press :-)

    5. 6:58 Rx

    6. 115×5, 125×5, 135×5

      8.41 Rx

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