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Pre-Contest Workout
TWO WORKOUTS PER DAY
SIX DAYS PER WEEK Day one: AM Workout - Calves, abs and Delts Calves: Standing calf raises: 3 x 12 - 15 Leg press or seated calf press: 3 x 12 - 15 Abs: (The following 2 exercises should be done as a super set) Hanging knee raises: 2 x to failure Bench crunches: 2 x to failure Standing bar twists: 3 - 5 minutes (Use and empty bar) Delts: Light dumbell lat raises: 3 x 15 light pump sets Seated dumbell press: 4 x 8 to 10 Single arm lat raises: 4 x 8 to 10 Seated press behind neck: 3 x 10 to 12 Day one: PM Workout - Quads Quads: Leg extension: 5 x 12 - 15 Squats: 5 x 5 x 15, 12, 12, 10, 15 Leg press or Hack squat: 5 x 15, 12, 12, 10, 15 Hit this body part hard, then rest for a short time then: Lunges for 3 or 4 sets in good style. This will pump and shape the thighs. Pose the thighs for a while after this workout, it will bring out the striations. Day two: AM Workout - Calves, Abs and Biceps Abs and Calves are the same as Day One, You could possibly use them as a warm up. Biceps: Dumbell concentration curls: 4 x 8 - 10 Preacher curls: 5 x 10 - 12 (machine or bar) Seated alternate dumbell curls: 4 x 8 - 10 Single arm preacher curls: 4 x 10 - 12 Finish off this workout with 3 sets of behind the back wrist curls to pump off the forearm extensors. Day two: PM Workout - Chest and Hams Chest: Flat dumbell flyes(light and fast): 4 x 12 - 15 pump Slight incline dumbell press: 5 x 10 - 12 Flat bench press: 5 x 8 - 10 as heavy as possible, but the best style you can Incline dumbell flyes: 5 x 8 - 1- Full stretch as is possible Hams: Stiff legged deadlifts: 4 x 8 - 10 as heavy as possible Leg curls: 5 x 10 - 12 Keep the hips down as best you can Note: After a ham workout, fully stretch the muscles to prevent injury and cramp Day three: AM Workout - Calves, Abs and Triceps Triceps: Dumbell french press: 4 x 12 - 15 Tricep pushdowns: 5 x 10 - 12 Hard as possible Flat tricep press: 5 x 8 - 10 Use good form and to the forehead Dumbell kick backs: 4 x 8 - 10 Abs and Calves: as Day One Day three: PM Workout - Back and Rear Delts Back: Lat pulldowns to front: 5 x 10 - 12 aim to hit upper chest Single arm dumbell rows: 4 x 8 - 10 Heavy as possible Lat pulldowns to rear: 4 x 10 - 12 Full stretch Seated pulley row: 5 x 8 - 10 Rear Delts: Bent over lat raises: 4 x 8 - 10 Reverse upright rows: 4 x 8 - 10 The training, as you can see is very hard but also extremely effective. Each training routine should be hit hard and fast, In the gym, job done then home! This will test your strength and will power to the limit, especially first thing in the morning, but then no one said that this sport was easy! This training system is designed for 4 to 6 weeks cutting/before a contest, It can be used to get in shape but it is hard. |
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