Dorian Yates 1987-1992 Workout Routine Spreadsheet

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Source: One More Rep: Lessons from the World's Biggest, Strongest, and Best Bodybuilders

Monday: Chest, Biceps, Triceps

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Bench Press (warm up) 2 12 0
Bench Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Incline Press (warm up) 1 10
Incline Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Dumbbell Flys (warm up) 1 12
Dumbbell Flys (Triple DS) 2 6-8
Concentration Curls (warm up) 2 20
Concentration Curls (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Barbell Curls (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Hammer Curls (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Cable Extensions (warm up) 2 12
Cable Extensions (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Lying Tricep Extensions (warm up) 1 10
Lying Tricep Extensions (AMRAP) 2 8-10
One Arm Dumbbell Extensions 2 8-10

Tuesday: Legs, Calves (Heavy Day)

Exercise Movements Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Leg Extensions (warm up) 3 8-12
Leg Extensions (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Leg Press (warm up) 1-2 8-12
Leg Press (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (warm up) 1 8-12
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Leg Curls (warm up) 1 8-12
Leg Curls (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (warm up) 1 8-12
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Standing Calf Raises (warm up) 1 8-12
Standing Calf Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-12

Thursday: Back, Shoulders

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Close Grip Pull Downs (warm up) 2 8-10
Close Grip Pull Downs (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Weighted Chins (warm up) 1 6-8
Weighted Chins (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Bent Over Row (warm up) 1 8-10
Bent Over Row (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Hyperextensions (AMRAP) 2-3 12-15
Seated Dumbbell Press (warm up) 1 8-10
Seated Dumbbell Press (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Seated Dumbbell Lateral Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Bent Over Lateral Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Shrugs (warm up) 1 8-12
Shrugs (AMRAP) 2 8-12

Saturday: Chest, Biceps, Triceps

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Bench Press (warm up) 2 12 100 24 2400
Bench Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Incline Press (warm up) 1 10
Incline Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Dumbbell Flys (warm up) 1 12
Dumbbell Flys (Triple DS) 2 6-8
Concentration Curls (warm up) 2 20
Concentration Curls (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Barbell Curls (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Hammer Curls (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Cable Extensions (warm up) 2 12
Cable Extensions (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Lying Tricep Extensions (warm up) 1 10
Lying Tricep Extensions (AMRAP) 2 8-10
One Arm Dumbbell Extensions 2 8-10

Sunday: Legs, Calves (Light Day)

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Leg Extensions (warm up) 3 15-20
Leg Extensions (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Leg Press (warm up) 1-2 15-20
Leg Press (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (warm up) 1 15-20
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Leg Curls (warm up) 1 15-20
Leg Curls (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (warm up) 1 15-20
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Standing Calf Raises (warm up) 1 15-20
Standing Calf Raises (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Tuesday: Back, Shoulders

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Close Grip Pull Downs (warm up) 2 8-10
Close Grip Pull Downs (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Weighted Chins (warm up) 1 6-8
Weighted Chins (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Bent Over Row (warm up) 1 8-10
Bent Over Row (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Hyperextensions (AMRAP) 2-3 12-15
Seated Dumbbell Press (warm up) 1 8-10
Seated Dumbbell Press (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Seated Dumbbell Lateral Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Bent Over Lateral Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Shrugs (warm up) 1 8-12
Shrugs (AMRAP) 2 8-12

Thursday: Chest, Biceps, Triceps

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Bench Press (warm up) 2 12 0
Bench Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Incline Press (warm up) 1 10
Incline Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Dumbbell Flys (warm up) 1 12
Dumbbell Flys (Triple DS) 2 6-8
Concentration Curls (warm up) 2 20
Concentration Curls (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Barbell Curls (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Hammer Curls (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Cable Extensions (warm up) 2 12
Cable Extensions (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Lying Tricep Extensions (warm up) 1 10
Lying Tricep Extensions (AMRAP) 2 8-10
One Arm Dumbbell Extensions 2 8-10

Friday: Legs, Calves (Heavy Day)

Exercise Movements Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Leg Extensions (warm up) 3 8-12
Leg Extensions (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Leg Press (warm up) 1-2 8-12
Leg Press (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (warm up) 1 8-12
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Leg Curls (warm up) 1 8-12
Leg Curls (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (warm up) 1 8-12
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Standing Calf Raises (warm up) 1 8-12
Standing Calf Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-12

Sunday: Back, Shoulders

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Close Grip Pull Downs (warm up) 2 8-10
Close Grip Pull Downs (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Weighted Chins (warm up) 1 6-8
Weighted Chins (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Bent Over Row (warm up) 1 8-10
Bent Over Row (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Hyperextensions (AMRAP) 2-3 12-15
Seated Dumbbell Press (warm up) 1 8-10
Seated Dumbbell Press (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Seated Dumbbell Lateral Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Bent Over Lateral Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Shrugs (warm up) 1 8-12
Shrugs (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Tuesday: Chest, Biceps, Triceps

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Bench Press (warm up) 2 12 0
Bench Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Incline Press (warm up) 1 10
Incline Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Dumbbell Flys (warm up) 1 12
Dumbbell Flys (Triple DS) 2 6-8
Concentration Curls (warm up) 2 20
Concentration Curls (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Barbell Curls (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Hammer Curls (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Cable Extensions (warm up) 2 12
Cable Extensions (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Lying Tricep Extensions (warm up) 1 10
Lying Tricep Extensions (AMRAP) 2 8-10
One Arm Dumbbell Extensions 2 8-10

Wednesday: Legs, Calves (Light Day)

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Leg Extensions (warm up) 3 15-20
Leg Extensions (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Leg Press (warm up) 1-2 15-20
Leg Press (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (warm up) 1 15-20
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Leg Curls (warm up) 1 15-20
Leg Curls (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (warm up) 1 15-20
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Standing Calf Raises (warm up) 1 15-20
Standing Calf Raises (AMRAP) 2 15-20

Friday: Back, Shoulders

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Close Grip Pull Downs (warm up) 2 8-10
Close Grip Pull Downs (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Weighted Chins (warm up) 1 6-8
Weighted Chins (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Bent Over Row (warm up) 1 8-10
Bent Over Row (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Hyperextensions (AMRAP) 2-3 12-15
Seated Dumbbell Press (warm up) 1 8-10
Seated Dumbbell Press (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Seated Dumbbell Lateral Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Bent Over Lateral Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Shrugs (warm up) 1 8-12
Shrugs (AMRAP) 2 8-12

Sunday: Chest, Biceps, Triceps

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Bench Press (warm up) 2 12 100 24 2400
Bench Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Incline Press (warm up) 1 10
Incline Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Dumbbell Flys (warm up) 1 12
Dumbbell Flys (Triple DS) 2 6-8
Concentration Curls (warm up) 2 20
Concentration Curls (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Barbell Curls (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Hammer Curls (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Cable Extensions (warm up) 2 12
Cable Extensions (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Lying Tricep Extensions (warm up) 1 10
Lying Tricep Extensions (AMRAP) 2 8-10
One Arm Dumbbell Extensions 2 8-10
Monday: Legs, Calves (Heavy Day)

Exercise Movements Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Leg Extensions (warm up) 3 8-12
Leg Extensions (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Leg Press (warm up) 1-2 8-12
Leg Press (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (warm up) 1 8-12
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Leg Curls (warm up) 1 8-12
Leg Curls (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (warm up) 1 8-12
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Standing Calf Raises (warm up) 1 8-12
Standing Calf Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-12

Wednesday: Back, Shoulders

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Close Grip Pull Downs (warm up) 2 8-10
Close Grip Pull Downs (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Weighted Chins (warm up) 1 6-8
Weighted Chins (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Bent Over Row (warm up) 1 8-10
Bent Over Row (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Hyperextensions (AMRAP) 2-3 12-15
Seated Dumbbell Press (warm up) 1 8-10
Seated Dumbbell Press (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Seated Dumbbell Lateral Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Bent Over Lateral Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Shrugs (warm up) 1 8-12
Shrugs (AMRAP) 2 8-12

Friday: Chest, Biceps, Triceps

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Bench Press (warm up) 2 12 100 24 2400
Bench Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Incline Press (warm up) 1 10
Incline Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Dumbbell Flys (warm up) 1 12
Dumbbell Flys (Triple DS) 2 6-8
Concentration Curls (warm up) 2 20
Concentration Curls (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Barbell Curls (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Hammer Curls (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Cable Extensions (warm up) 2 12
Cable Extensions (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Lying Tricep Extensions (warm up) 1 10
Lying Tricep Extensions (AMRAP) 2 8-10
One Arm Dumbbell Extensions 2 8-10

Saturday: Legs, Calves (Light Day)

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Leg Extensions (warm up) 3 15-20
Leg Extensions (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Leg Press (warm up) 1-2 15-20
Leg Press (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (warm up) 1 15-20
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Leg Curls (warm up) 1 15-20
Leg Curls (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (warm up) 1 15-20
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Standing Calf Raises (warm up) 1 15-20
Standing Calf Raises (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Monday: Back, Shoulders

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Close Grip Pull Downs (warm up) 2 8-10
Close Grip Pull Downs (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Weighted Chins (warm up) 1 6-8
Weighted Chins (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Bent Over Row (warm up) 1 8-10
Bent Over Row (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Hyperextensions (AMRAP) 2-3 12-15
Seated Dumbbell Press (warm up) 1 8-10
Seated Dumbbell Press (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Seated Dumbbell Lateral Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Bent Over Lateral Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Shrugs (warm up) 1 8-12
Shrugs (AMRAP) 2 8-12

Wednesday: Chest, Biceps, Triceps

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Bench Press (warm up) 2 12 0
Bench Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Incline Press (warm up) 1 10
Incline Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Dumbbell Flys (warm up) 1 12
Dumbbell Flys (Triple DS) 2 6-8
Concentration Curls (warm up) 2 20
Concentration Curls (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Barbell Curls (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Hammer Curls (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Cable Extensions (warm up) 2 12
Cable Extensions (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Lying Tricep Extensions (warm up) 1 10
Lying Tricep Extensions (AMRAP) 2 8-10
One Arm Dumbbell Extensions 2 8-10

Thursday: Legs, Calves (Heavy Day)

Exercise Movements Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Leg Extensions (warm up) 3 8-12
Leg Extensions (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Leg Press (warm up) 1-2 8-12
Leg Press (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (warm up) 1 8-12
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Leg Curls (warm up) 1 8-12
Leg Curls (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (warm up) 1 8-12
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Standing Calf Raises (warm up) 1 8-12
Standing Calf Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-12

Saturday: Back, Shoulders

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Close Grip Pull Downs (warm up) 2 8-10
Close Grip Pull Downs (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Weighted Chins (warm up) 1 6-8
Weighted Chins (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Bent Over Row (warm up) 1 8-10
Bent Over Row (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Hyperextensions (AMRAP) 2-3 12-15
Seated Dumbbell Press (warm up) 1 8-10
Seated Dumbbell Press (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Seated Dumbbell Lateral Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Bent Over Lateral Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Shrugs (warm up) 1 8-12
Shrugs (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Monday: Chest, Biceps, Triceps

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Bench Press (warm up) 2 12 0
Bench Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Incline Press (warm up) 1 10
Incline Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Dumbbell Flys (warm up) 1 12
Dumbbell Flys (Triple DS) 2 6-8
Concentration Curls (warm up) 2 20
Concentration Curls (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Barbell Curls (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Hammer Curls (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Cable Extensions (warm up) 2 12
Cable Extensions (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Lying Tricep Extensions (warm up) 1 10
Lying Tricep Extensions (AMRAP) 2 8-10
One Arm Dumbbell Extensions 2 8-10

Tuesday: Legs, Calves (Light Day)

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Leg Extensions (warm up) 3 15-20
Leg Extensions (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Leg Press (warm up) 1-2 15-20
Leg Press (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (warm up) 1 15-20
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Leg Curls (warm up) 1 15-20
Leg Curls (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (warm up) 1 15-20
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (AMRAP) 2 15-20
Standing Calf Raises (warm up) 1 15-20
Standing Calf Raises (AMRAP) 2 15-20

Thursday: Back, Shoulders

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Close Grip Pull Downs (warm up) 2 8-10
Close Grip Pull Downs (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Weighted Chins (warm up) 1 6-8
Weighted Chins (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Bent Over Row (warm up) 1 8-10
Bent Over Row (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Hyperextensions (AMRAP) 2-3 12-15
Seated Dumbbell Press (warm up) 1 8-10
Seated Dumbbell Press (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Seated Dumbbell Lateral Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Bent Over Lateral Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Shrugs (warm up) 1 8-12
Shrugs (AMRAP) 2 8-12

Saturday: Chest, Biceps, Triceps

Exercise Movement Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Bench Press (warm up) 2 12 100 24 2400
Bench Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Incline Press (warm up) 1 10
Incline Press (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Dumbbell Flys (warm up) 1 12
Dumbbell Flys (Triple DS) 2 6-8
Concentration Curls (warm up) 2 20
Concentration Curls (AMRAP) 2 6-8
Barbell Curls (AMRAP) 2 8-10
Hammer Curls (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Cable Extensions (warm up) 2 12
Cable Extensions (AMRAP) 2 10-12
Lying Tricep Extensions (warm up) 1 10
Lying Tricep Extensions (AMRAP) 2 8-10
One Arm Dumbbell Extensions 2 8-10

Sunday: Legs, Calves (Heavy Day)

Exercise Movements Sets Reps Weight Total Reps Volume


Leg Extensions (warm up) 3 8-12
Leg Extensions (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Leg Press (warm up) 1-2 8-12
Leg Press (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (warm up) 1 8-12
Hack Squats or Smith Machine Squats (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Leg Curls (warm up) 1 8-12
Leg Curls (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (warm up) 1 8-12
Stiff Leg Deadlifts (AMRAP) 2 8-12
Standing Calf Raises (warm up) 1 8-12
Standing Calf Raises (AMRAP) 2 8-12

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