CFH Training Days 15/09/2014 – 21/09/2014
Week 11/12
Tne weeks are flying by and the feedback from members over the last 12 weeks has been very positive. Here are some of the comments:
“I’ve PB my snatch more than once in this 12 week phase”
“I’ve PB my snatch and my clean in this 2 week phase”
“I’ve deadlifted 20kg over my body weight and done my first ever handstand!! Gainz”
“I got my first ever muscle-up”
“My back squat weights are feeling light, I’m looking forward to week 7 testing”
“My mid-hang snatch and clean is a lot better and I understand the movement now. I’m ready to start Olympic lifting form the floor”
“The CrossFit Engine Work is a killer, my lungs burning hot and tasting blood for hours afterwards”
Thanks for all the feedback. Keep up the hard work, give credit to every single improvement and enjoy your training.
Day | Focus |
Monday |
Testing Snatch Day Movement Quality: Cleans and Box Jumps WOD: Battle of the Beasts WOD2 |
Tuesday |
Vertical Press and Pull. CFEW: Maximum Aerobic Power (Oxidative) |
Wednesday |
Gymnastics – Handstand Focus Movement Quality: Ido Portel Hanging Skills CFE: Maximum Aerobic Power (Glycolytic) |
Thursday |
Weeks 6/7: Improve leg strength CFE: 800m Test WOD: 10min AMRAP |
Friday |
Horizontal Push and Pull – 1RM Bench Test CFEW: WOM: Jack Maximum Aerobic Power (Glycolytic) |
Saturday |
Power Snatch, Clean and Jerks WOD: Battle of the Beast WOD 3 |
Sunday |
Gymnastics Ring Work- Muscle up skills Gymnastics Conditioning WOD: Pull-up Annie |
Monday 15/09/2014
Warm-up |
Performance and Sport:
3 Pressing Snatch 5 OHS 5 Drop Snatch 5 Snath Balance 5 Mid-hang Snatch High Pulls (triple extension) 5 Mid-hang Snatch Warm-up your snatch before you start the workign sets. Functional and Movement: (with a wooden stick) 3 Rounds of: 5 Tall Muscle Snatch 5 Mid-hang Snatch High Pulls 5 Mid-hang Power Snatch 5 OHS
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Olympic |
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Performance |
Testing Day: ‘A. Snatch 6sets: set1: 90% of HS set2: 95% of HS set3: 100% of HS set4-6: 90%x2 *HS from last week |
Sport |
Gradually build towards your PB snatch in the first 4 sets. Then drop back to 85% and oerform 3 set of 2reps |
Functional |
A-1 Mid-Hang Power Snatch + OHS, 5 x (3+1), :60 A-2 Vertical Jump*, 5 x 3reps, XXXX, :60 * From a 1/4 Squat aim to jump as high as you can. Think of pushing the ground away and straightening your legs as you jump. It’s a good idea to land with soft knees. |
Movement | A-1. Mid Hang Power Snatch, 6 x 2-3A-2 Vertical Jump*, 5 x 3, XXXX, :60sec |
Movement Quality |
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Performance |
EMOM x 10min even min: 3 Power Cleans 70% odd min: 3 Box Jumps, step down 30/24′ Focus on speed and quality movement!! |
Sport |
Box Jump 24/20′ |
Functional |
even min: Mid-Hang Power Clean odd min: Box Jump 24/20 |
Movement |
even min: Mid-Hang Power Clean odd min: Box Jump 24/20 |
WOD |
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Performance |
WOD 2 for the upcomming Battle of the Beast (Alison Blease is representing CrossFit Hackney, make sure you give her some support on facebook and in person) For time: 21-15-9 Thrusters 60/40kg TTB Time cap = 10min |
Sport |
Pre-WOD Test: Can you do 10UB “high-quality” TTB repititions? If not you MUST scale to K2E/Knee Raises Thruster 50/35kg |
Functional |
21-15-9 for time: Thruster 45/35kg Down and Ups (chest to the floor) |
Movement |
Same format as Functional: Thruster a comfortable weight |
Tuesday 16/09/2014
Warm-up |
Hollow Rocks – midline stability Push-Press Tekkers – The Pressing Edge (part 3) |
Strength |
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Performance |
A. Push-Press 6 x 4,4,3,3,2,1, :90 – remember the position from the dip-pause press over the last 2 weeks B-1 Mixed Grip Chins* 4 x 5-7, 20×0, :60 B-2 Behind the neck, Snatch Press 4 x 5-7, 20×0, :60
* One hand pronated one hand supinated, switch each set. |
Sport | |
Functional |
A Push-Press 5×5 B-1 Mixed-Grip Chins (with bands) 3x 6-8 B-2 Standing Military KB/DB Press 3 x 6-8, 20×0, :60 |
Movement |
A. Push-press 4 x 6-8, 20×0, :90 B-1 Mixed Grip Inverse Rows*, 3 x 10-12, 30×0, :60 B-2 Seated DB/KB Military Press, 3 x 10-12, 30×0, :60 * Set a barbell at hip height in the freestanding (not on the rig) squat racks. |
CrossFit Engine WorkMaximum Aerobic Power (Oxidative) |
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Performance |
Working in Teams of 2. 4 Rounds each for time: Sprint 200m (not run) 15UB Wall Balls 9/7kg 10/9′ 15UB KBS 24/16kg Take it in turns to complete a round… give 110%! |
Sport | |
Functional | Same format as Sport and Performance:
KBS 20/12kg |
Movement | Same format as Sport and Performance:
KBS comfortable weight and height |
Wednesday 17/09/2014
Gymnastics Warm-up |
Hollow Rocks – 10 tuck position – 10 single leg straight – 10 with arms overhead – 10 both legs straight – rock back onto shoulders as high as possible (toes point to the ceiling) Using your fingers to controll the handstand – Kick-up to tuck position handstand – Kick up to handstand On the foam matts – handstand to fwd roll practice
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Gymnastics Skills |
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Performance |
Gymnastics Circuit: 45/30 3 Rounds Half the class will start on station 1 and the other half on station 2. Nobody starts on station 3 or 4 as this will interupt the flow. Everyone will move through the stations in oder 1-4. Station 1: Handstand walk towards the wall (2-6steps) Station 2: L-Seated Parallet holds (accumulate as much time under tension as possible) Station 3: Shoulder taps agains wall + forward roll out Station 4: Dish Holds (no rock) |
Sport | |
Functional | Station 1: Handstand weight shifts (nose and toes on the wall)
If you can not get nose and toes to the wall simply perform shoulder taps in a press-up position on the floor. Station 2: Scale the same way we scale hollow rocks (bent legs), or simply hold a straight arm ring support Station 3: Handsting hold agains wall, shrugs -> weight shifts -> Shoulder taps Station 4: Dish Holds |
Movement |
Movement Quality |
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Performance |
EMOM 3 Rounds (6min) even min: 5 Active Arch Hangs (hold arch 3sec at top) odd min: 3 Tempo Strict HeSPU 52×1 (deficit if you can) For the arch active hangs the emphasis should be on control and coordination. Do not try to add momentum to the movement. Learning how to engage the shoulders to draw the torso up and back. The HeSPU work is a tempo with a 5 ct down, 2 in the bottom, explode up, 1 count between reps. |
Sport | Strict HeSPU if you can. If not, you may kip and work on eccentric strength. |
Functional |
EMOM x 10min even min: Arch Active Hangs -> Active hang without the arch odd min: 4 Tempo Deficit Push-up on KB 52×1 |
Movement |
Same as Functionl. If you struggle tp press-up simply focus on the eccentric movement. Lower yourself in a nice hollow body position for the count of 5. Pause and hold the bottom position for 2sec. Drop to your knees to press-up and then restet to hollow for the next repitition. |
CrossFit Engine WorkMaximum Aerobic Power (Glycolytic) |
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Performance |
16:30min AMRAP for max reps: Split the class into 3 groups. 2 Rounds of: :90sec of Rowing (for max calories) Rest :90 seconds :90sec Burpee Box Jump-Overs 24/20 Rest :90 seconds :90sec of Wall Ball Shots* 9/7kg 10/9′ Rest :90 seconds |
Sport | Same as Performance |
Functional |
Same as Performance |
Movement | BJ over to comfortable heightWB comfortable height and weight |
Thursday 18/09/2014
Warm-up |
Superhero complex: 3 Rounds of: :30sec Spiderman static lunge on each leg :20sec Superman hold :30sec Spiderman Crawl fwd and back -then- Warm-up your squat, build to working weights |
Strength |
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Performance |
wk6 of 7: Improve leg strength: A. Back Squat 7 x3reps @ 85-90% (up wt on last set if you can – no failed reps) B-1 KB/DB Walking Lunges 4 x 15-20 steps, 2010, :60 B-2 RDL 4 x5 30×0 @70% (of back squat) |
Sport | |
Functional |
A. Back Squat 6x 4, 30×0, (increase wt each set), :60 B-1 KB/DB Walking Lunges 4x 15-20 B-2 RDL 4 x 6-8 |
Movement |
WOD |
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Performance |
800m Time Trial – how fast can you run it? -once everyine finishes- 10min AMRAP 30 Walking Lunge 5 Strict Chin up 30 DU 5 Push-ups RECORD YOUR 800m TIME. YOU WILL NEED IT! |
Sport | Same as Performance |
Functional | Chin-ups -> Ring RowsPush-ups -> Incline Push-ups30 DU attempts |
Movement |
Same as functions 3 x Single = 1 DU |
Friday 19/09/2014
Warm-up |
3 Rounds: 12 KBS (light weight) 6 Burpee Box Jumps Work on tekkers. Snappy knee drive with the KB swings and tight midlines when KB is overhead. Knees out, soft landings and using your arms for the box jumps. Cubit width hand position with the burpess and using press-up mechanics to to improve shoulder position in the burpees. |
Strength |
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Performance |
A-1 BB Flat Bench Press 6 x 3,3,2,2,2,1, 20×0, :75 – find your 1RM bench today, with good form A-2 Bent Over BB Row, Supinated Grip, 6 x 5,4,3,3,2,1, 20×0, :75 – maintain a flat back during the row. Feel the tension in your hamstrings, not in your back. |
Sport | |
Functional |
A-1 BB Flat Bench Press 5×5, 30×0, :75 A-2 Bent Over BB Row, Supinated Grip, 5×5, 30×0, :75 |
Movement |
A-1 BB Flat Bench Press 4 x 6-8 A-2 Bent Over BB Row, Supinated Grip, 4 x 6-8 |
CrossFit Engine WorkMaximum Aerobic Power (Phoshahen) |
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Performance |
Work and Rest Test Round: Complete 1 Round of Jack AFAP 100% effort!!! 10 Push-press 52.5/35kg* 10 KBS 24/16kg 10 Box Jumps 24/20′ – wait until everyone has finished – Reset the clock. 15min AMRAP: 10 Push-press 52.5/35kg* 10 KBS 24/16kg 10 Box Jumps 24/20′ rest the time it took you to complete the test round! * Bar starts on the floor |
Sport | |
Functional |
Push Press 40/25kg KBS 20/12kg BJ 24/20′ |
Movement |
Push Press (comfortable weight) KBS (comfortable weight) BJ 24/20′ (comfortable height)
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Saturday 20/09/2014
Warm-up |
Performance and Sport Warm-up for Power Snatch Functional and Movement Warm-up for Mid-Hang Power Snatch |
Olympic |
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Performance |
TESTING DAY A. 15minutes to establish 1RM Snatch for the day(6-7sets) B. Power Clean & Jerk 7sets: set1: 60% (of CJ) x 2+1 set2: 65%x2+1 set3: 70%x2+1 set4: 75%x1+1 set5-7: 80%x1+1 Aim to finish all working sets by 40:00 |
Sport | |
Functional |
A. Mid-hang Power Snatch 5 x 2-3reps (work on good form), :75-90 -then strip the bar and warm-up form clean and press- B. Segmented Clean (mid thigh 3sec) + Push-Press 5x (1+1+1) Segmented Clean is to take the bar from the floor and pause at the mid hang position for the count of 3 seconds. From here you will then perform a mid-hang clean, followed by a push-press or jerk. |
Movement |
A. Mid-hang Power Snatch 5 x 5reps (work on good form, suggest bar with wooden disks), :75-90 -then strip the bar and warm-up form clean and press- B. Segmented Clean (mid thigh :3sec) + Front Squat + Push-Press 5x (1+1+1) |
WOD |
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Performance |
WOD 3 for the upcomming Battle of the Beast (Alison Blease is representing CrossFit Hackney, make sure you give her some support on facebook and in person) 2min WORK – 1min REST 3 Rounds 3 Squat Cleans 90/60kg 6 Over the bar burpees Score = Lowest Round for reps… P.S: Its Alisons fault you did this WOD 😉 |
Sport |
Squat Clean 80/50kg |
Functional |
Pre-WOD test: Can you Squat clean the required weight for 3 reps with good form? If not, you must deadlift. Squat Clean 60/35kg* or Deadlift 80/50kg * Which exercise will give you the best score, will make you work harder and faster? You need to keep moving in this WOD. Make a smart choice. |
Movement |
Deadlift a comfortable weight |
Sunday 21/09/2014
Warm-up |
4mins to do as many DU as possible.-then-V-ups and TTB Tekkers |
Gymnastics Skill |
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Performance |
Practice muscle-up progressions A-1 Muscle-up 5 x 2-3 or Baby Muscle-ups A-2 Russian Dips on Boxes 5 x5 A-3 GHD Sit-ups 5 x 5-6 (as fast as possible) |
Sport | |
Functional |
A-1 Baby Muscle-ups 5 x 5 A-2 Russian Dips / Elbow Press-ups 5 x 5 A-3 GHD Sit-ups / Straight leg sit-ups on floor 5 x 5-6 (fast as possible) |
Movement |
Gymnastic Conditioning |
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Performance |
3 Rounds of: Max Effort Ring Dips Max Effort Push-ups Max Effort Strict Chin-ups Max Effort Ring Rows Rest 2min between rounds |
Sport | |
Functional |
3 Rounds of: Scale: Dips, on boxes, or ring press-ups Scale: Press-ups, incline press-ups Scale: Chin-ups, use band Ring Rows |
Movement |
WOD |
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Performance |
Pull-up Annie for time: 5 Rounds for time: (50,40,30,20,10) DU (50,40,30,20,10) Ab-mat Sit-ups 10 Pull-ups |
Sport | Pre-WOD test: Can you do 10UB “high-quality” pull-ups? If not, you MUST scale and do ring rows. |
Functional |
Same as Performance 3 Singles = 1 DU Ring Rows |
Movement |