This workout program follows an upper/lower split over 3 weeks of training. Each week focuses on either lower or upper body exercises performed over 3 days with 1 day of rest. Exercises are performed in descending sets of 4-5 reps with increasing weight and target RPE ranges of 7-10. Rest periods between sets range from 60-150 seconds depending on the exercise.
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UL Split
This workout program follows an upper/lower split over 3 weeks of training. Each week focuses on either lower or upper body exercises performed over 3 days with 1 day of rest. Exercises are performed in descending sets of 4-5 reps with increasing weight and target RPE ranges of 7-10. Rest periods between sets range from 60-150 seconds depending on the exercise.
DB Curl 24 24 20 20 DB Skullcrusher 12 12 10 10 Preacher Curl 12 12 10 10 Overhead Cable Extension 12 12 10 10 MR-DS DB Lateral Raise 15 15 12 12 Lateral Raise Machine 12 MR-DS Decline Crunches 15 15 15 15 MR Decline Reverse Crunches 12 12 12 12 MR RPE ≈ 7 RPE ≈ 8 RPE ≈ 8 RPE ≈ 8/9 RPE ≈ 9/10 DAY 4 = DAY 1 DAY 5 = DAY 2 DAY 6 = DAY 3 DAY 7 = REST REST (SECONDS) ADDITIONAL NOTES ≈ 90 N/A ≈ 90 N/A ≈ 150 N/A ≈ 120 N/A ≈ 90 Likely alternating weekly between straight and bent leg presses N/A Likely a unilateral press. E.g. Bulgarian split squats/walking BB lunges etc
REST (SECONDS) ADDITIONAL NOTES
≈ 120 N/A ≈ 120 Paused at bottom (chest pad close enough to rest weight on stack) ≈ 120 N/A ≈ 120 No straps until set 4. Pause with feet on step/floor between reps on set 5. ≈ 120 N/A N/A Likely lat prayer or rear delt fly
REST (SECONDS) ADDITIONAL NOTES
≈ 90 Reps given as total, performed alternately. ≈ 90 N/A ≈ 90 Using EZ bar ≈ 90 Using rope ≈ 90 N/A ≈ 90 N/A ≈ 60 Increase gradient in latter sets ≈ 60 N/A presses BB lunges etc
on stack)
reps on set 5. UPPER/LOWER BLOCK 2
DAY 1 - LOWER BODY
weights ascending through sets 1 - 4 lower weight EXERCISE SET 1 SET 2 SET 3 SET 4 SET 5 Squat 12 12 10 10 Leg Extension 10 10 8 8 MR Ham Curl (lying) 10 10 8 8 MR Romanian Deadlif 10 10 8 8 Calf Isolation 12 12 10 10 MR Free Exercise N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A RPE ≈ 7 RPE ≈ 8 RPE ≈ 8 RPE ≈ 8/9 RPE ≈ 9/10
≈ 120 N/A ≈ 120 Paused at bottom (chest pad close enough to rest weight on stack) ≈ 120 N/A ≈ 120 No straps until set 4. Pause with feet on step/floor between reps on set 5. ≈ 120 N/A N/A Likely lat prayer or rear delt fly
REST (SECONDS) ADDITIONAL NOTES
≈ 90 Reps given as total, performed alternately. ≈ 90 N/A ≈ 90 Using EZ bar ≈ 90 Using rope ≈ 90 N/A ≈ 90 N/A ≈ 60 Increase gradient in latter sets ≈ 60 N/A presses BB lunges etc
on stack)
reps on set 5. UPPER/LOWER BLOCK 3
DAY 1 - LOWER BODY
weights ascending through sets 1 - 4 lower weight EXERCISE SET 1 SET 2 SET 3 SET 4 SET 5 Squat 8 8 6 6 6 Leg Extension 8 8 6 6 MR Ham Curl (lying) 8 8 6 6 MR Romanian Deadlif 8 8 6 6 Calf Isolation 12 12 10 10 MR Free Exercise N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A RPE ≈ 7 RPE ≈ 8 RPE ≈ 8 RPE ≈ 8/9 RPE ≈ 9/10
≈ 120 N/A ≈ 120 Paused at bottom (chest pad close enough to rest weight on stack) ≈ 120 N/A ≈ 120 No straps until set 4. Pause with feet on step/floor between reps on set 5. ≈ 120 N/A N/A Likely lat prayer or rear delt fly
REST (SECONDS) ADDITIONAL NOTES
≈ 90 Reps given as total, performed alternately. ≈ 90 N/A ≈ 90 Using EZ bar ≈ 90 Using rope ≈ 90 N/A ≈ 90 N/A ≈ 60 Increase gradient in latter sets ≈ 60 N/A presses BB lunges etc