Complete 16-Week Program
Complete 16-Week Program
Complete 16-Week Program
Squat 290
Bench 175
Deadlift 375
WEEK 1, Day 1 WEEK 2, Day 1 Week 3, Day 1
Exercise Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity
Competition Squat 4 7 67% 195 1.0.1 180 4 6 70% 205 1.0.1 180 4 6 73%
Paused Bench 4 7 67% 115 1.1.1 180 4 6 70% 120 1.1.1 180 4 6 73%
Overhead Press 3 8 1.0.1 120 3 8 1.0.1 120 3 7
Bent Over Row 3 12 1.0.1 90 3 12 1.0.1 90 3 8
GHR Back Extensions 4 12 1.0.1 60 4 12 1.0.1 60 5 10
WEEK 1, Day 2
Exercise Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity
Competition Deadlift 4 7 67% 250 1.0.1 180 4 6 70% 265 1.0.1 180 4 6 73%
3ct Pause Bench 3 5 60% 105 1.3.1 180 3 6 60% 105 1.3.1 180 3 4 65%
SSB or Front or High Bar Pause Squat 3 5 8RPE 1.2.1 180 3 6 8RPE 1.2.1 45 3 4 8RPE
Wide Grip Seated Row (cable - mimic bench grip and
movement) 5 8 1.0.1 90 5 8 1.0.1 90 5 8
WEEK 1, Day 3
Exercise Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity
Pin Squat (pins set for full depth) 3 6 65% 190 1.1.1 120 3 5 70% 205 1.1.1 120 3 6 68%
2Board Press 3 6 8RPE 1.0.1 60 3 5 8RPE 1.0.1 60 3 4 8RPE
1-Arm DB Rows 5 10 1.1.1 90 5 10 1.1.1 90 5 8
Birddogs (reps per side) 3 6 1.1.1 90 3 6 1.1.1 90 3 8
WEEK 1, Day 4
Exercise Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity
2ct Pause Deadlift (pause barely off floor) 3 6 63% 235 x 120 3 5 65% 245 x 120 3 6 68%
Rep Bench (Touch and Go) 4 10 63% 110 1.0.1 120 4 10 65% 115 1.0.1 120 4 10 68%
SLDL 3 8 40% 150 1.0.1 180 3 8 43% 160 1.0.1 180 3 6 45%
Vertical Pull of choice 4 10 1.0.1 90 4 10 1.0.1 90 4 8
Tricep movement of choice 4 10 1.0.1 90 4 10 1.1.1 90 4 8
Week 4, Day 1
Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest
210 1.0.1 180 5 5 75% 220 1.0.1 180
130 1.1.1 180 5 5 75% 130 1.1.1 180
1.0.1 120 3 7 1.0.1 120
1.0.1 90 3 8 1.0.1 90
1.0.1 60 5 10 1.0.1 60
1.0.1 90 4 8 1.0.1 90
WEEK 1, Day 2
Exercise Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity
Competition Deadlift 3 3 80% 300 1.0.1 180 4 3 82% 310 1.0.1 180 5 2 86%
Competition Deadlift 2 5 68% 255 1.0.1 180 2 5 70% 265 1.0.1 180 2 4 72%
2ct Pause Bench 3 4 8RPE 1.3.1 180 4 3 8RPE 1.3.1 180 3 3 8RPE
Competition Squat 2 5 65% 190 1.0.1 180 3 5 68% 195 1.0.1 180 2 5 71%
Wide Grip Seated Row (mimic bench movement) 4 10 1.0.1 60 4 10 1.0.1 60 4 8
WEEK 1, Day 3
Exercise Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity
2ct Pause Squat 4 4 8RPE 1.1.1 180 5 3 8RPE 1.1.1 180 4 5 9RPE
Competition Pause Bench 6 5 70% 120 1.1.1 180 6 4 73% 130 1.1.1 180 6 3 75%
Feet Up Bench 4 5 8RPE 1.0.1 180 3 4 8RPE 1.0.1 120 4 3 8RPE
Competition Deadlift 2 5 65% 245 1.0.1 180 3 5 68% 255 1.0.1 180 2 5 71%
Vertical Pull of choice 4 10 1.0.1 90 4 10 1.0.1 90 4 8
WEEK 1, Day 4
Exercise Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity
2ct Pause Deadlifts (pause barely off the floor) 4 4 8RPE 1.0.1 180 5 3 8RPE 1.0.1 180 4 5 8RPE
Touch and Go Bench 3 6 9RPE 1.0.1 180 3 12 10RPE 1.0.1 180 4 7 8RPE
Close Grip Incline Press 4 8 1.0.1 120 4 7 1.0.1 120 5 6
1-Arm DB Rows 6 10 1.0.1 60 6 10 1.0.1 60 6 8
Week 3 Week 4
Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest
250 1.0.1 180 4 3 85% 245 1.0.1 180
210 1.0.1 180 3 4 75% 220 1.0.1 180
150 1.1.1 180 5 3 85% 150 1.1.1 180
125 1.1.1 180 3 4 75% 130 1.1.1 180
1.0.1 90 4 7 8RPE 1.0.1 90
x 60 4 x 45s x 60
WEEK 1, Day 2
Exercise Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity
Competition Deadlift 4 4 82% 310 1.0.1 180 5 3 85% 320 1.0.1 180 3 3 83%
Competition Deadlift 2 4 71% 265 1.0.1 180 2 4 74% 280 1.0.1 180 2 4 76%
Pin Press (chest level) 4 4 8RPE 1.1.1 180 4 5 8RPE 1.1.1 180 4 3 8RPE
Competition Squat 3 5 68% 195 1.0.1 180 3 5 71% 205 1.0.1 180 3 4 74%
WEEK 1, Day 3
Exercise Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity
2ct Pause Squats 1+2F 4 9RPE 1.2.1 180 1+3F 2 9RPE 1.2.1 180 1+1R 3 8RPE
Competition Pause Bench 6 5 72% 125 1.1.1 180 6 4 75% 130 1.1.1 180 5 3 78%
Close Grip Bench Press 1+2R 4 8RPE 1.0.1 180 1+1F 3 9RPE 1.0.1 120 1+1R 2 8RPE
Competition Deadlift 2 5 68% 255 1.0.1 180 3 5 71% 265 1.0.1 180 3 4 74%
Vertical Pull of choice 4 8 1.0.1 90 4 8 1.0.1 90 4 8
WEEK 1, Day 4
Exercise Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Intensity
2ct Pause Deadlifts (just off floor) 1+2F 4 9RPE 1.0.1 180 1+3F 2 9RPE 1.0.1 180 1+1R 3 8RPE
Bench +mini bands 1+1F 8 9RPE 1.0.1 180 1+1F 7 9RPE 1.0.1 180 1+1F 6 9RPE
Barbell Overhead Press 1+3R 7 8RPE 1.0.1 120 1+2R 8 8RPE 1.0.1 120 1+1R 5 8RPE
1-Arm DB Rows 5 8 1.0.1 60 5 8 1.0.1 60 5 8
Week 3
Load Tempo Rest
240 1.0.1 180
220 1.0.1 180
145 1.1.1 180
135 1.1.1 180
1.0.1 90
x 60
1.0.1 60
WEEK 1, Day 2
Exercise Sets Reps Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Load
Competition Deadlift 1 3 8RPE 1.0.1 180 1 2 8RPE 1.0.1 180 1 1 8RPE
Competition Deadlift (% of E1RM) 6 5 65% 1.0.1 180 6 5 68% 1.0.1 180 4 4 72%
2ct Pause Bench 1+2F 4 9RPE 1.2.1 180 1+2R 5 8RPE 1.2.1 180 1+2F 2 9RPE
High Bar Squat 1+2R 4 8RPE 1.0.1 180 1+1F 3 9RPE 1.0.1 180 1+2F 4 9RPE
WEEK 1, Day 3
Exercise Sets Reps Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Load
Pin Squat 1 3 8RPE 1.2.1 180 1 2 8RPE 1.2.1 180 1 1 8RPE
Pin Squat 1+1F 4 9RPE 1.2.1 180 1+1F 5 9RPE 1.2.1 180 1+1F 2 9RPE
Close Grip Bench 1+2F 3 9RPE 1.0.1 180 1+1F 2 9RPE 1.0.1 180 1+2R 3 8RPE
Feet Up Bench 1+1F 5 9RPE 1.0.1 180 1+1F 6 9RPE 1.0.1 180 1+1F 3 9RPE
WEEK 1, Day 4
Exercise Sets Reps Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Load Tempo Rest Sets Reps Load
2ct Pause Deadlifts 1 3 8RPE x 180 1 2 8RPE x 180 1 1 8RPE
2ct Pause Deadlifts 1+2F 5 9RPE x 180 1+2R 4 8RPE x 180 1+2F 2 9RPE
Touch and Go Bench 1+3R 5 8RPE 1.0.1 180 1+3R 4 8RPE 1.0.1 180 1+1F 3 9RPE
Week 3 Week 4
Tempo Rest Sets Reps Load Tempo Rest
1.0.1 180 1 1 8RPE 1.0.1 180
1.0.1 180 3 3 76% 1.0.1 180
1.1.1 180 1 1 9RPE 1.1.1 180
1.1.1 180 4 3 76% 1.1.1 180
1.0.1 120 1+1F 5 9RPE 1.0.1 90