Layne Norton's PH Program
Layne Norton's PH Program
Layne Norton's PH Program
For the following cells, please enter your most recent 1RM for
the squat, bench press, and deadlift
Squat 175.0 kg
Bench Press 126.0 kg
Deadlift 185.0 kg
Exercises labeled with "RIR" means you should choose a weight so you have
the listed number of reps left in the tank (Repetitions in Reserve)
Week 4 Deadlift:
Day 28 (Rest)
**If only 1-4 repetitions are performed, use the reduced 1RM
and repeat the Accumulation Block with those new 1RMs
ER WEIGHT BELOW
177.5 *Enter weight from the chart under Week 3
to calculate numbers for Week 4
127.5
190.0
or Intermediate Block
8+
180.0
8+
130.0
8+
190.0
ENTER WEIGHT BELOW
Squat: 177.5 *Enter weight from the chart under Week 4
to calculate numbers for Week 5
Bench: 127.5
Week 6
Bench: 130.0
Week 8 Deadlift:
**If only 1-2 repetitions are performed, use the reduced 1RM
and repeat the Intermediate Block with those new 1RMs
r Week 8
10+
190.0
10+
135.0
9+
200.0
ENTER WEIGHT BELOW
185.0 *Enter weight from the chart under Week 7
to calculate numbers for Week 8
130.0
195.0
5-6 7+
180.0 182.5
5-6 7+
130.0 130.0
5-6 7+
192.5 195.0
ENTER WEIGHT BELOW
Squat: 185.0 *Enter weight from the chart under Week 8
to calculate numbers for Week 9
Bench: 130.0
Week 10
Week 12 Deadlift:
*The numbers you use for the Intensity Block are determined by
how many repetitions you perform for each lift on Day 55
**If only 1-2 repetitions are performed, use the reduced 1RM
and repeat the Intermediate Block with those new 1RMs
R WEIGHT BELOW
190.0 *Enter weight from the chart under Week 11
to calculate numbers for Week 12
130.0
202.5
7+
190.0
7+
132.5
6+
200.0
FINAL WEEK
ENTER WEIGHT BELOW
Squat: 185.0 *Enter weight from the chart under Week 12
to calculate numbers for Week 13
Bench: 130.0
Day 88 (Rest)
Day 89 (Rest)