As a firefighter, you need strength, speed, agility, and endurance. The First Responder Fitness runs on 4 week cycle and seeks to provide training that compliments the job. You can stay on this program whether you are on or off rotation.
The program has 3 strength training days and 2 conditioning days.
A
Heroic Warm-up
For Completion
B
Vertical Jump
5 x 4
C1
Back Squat
4 x 6
C2
Feet Elevated Push-Up
4 x 12
D1
Single Leg Glute Bridge
4 x 12
D2
Pull-Up
4 x 8
E1
Sprint
3 x 20
E2
Forward Sled Drag
3 x 20
F1
Plank
3 x 0:30
F2
Lying Leg Raise On Bench
3 x 15
Recovery
G
Reach Cooldown
Perform 2 sets of 30 seconds of each stretch: 1) Modified Pigeon 2) Kneeling Lunge 3) Kneeling Hip Flexor Stretch 4) Extended Lizard 5) Fragon 6) Thread the Needle 7) PVC to Box Lat & Pec Stretch 8) Couch Stretch *Stretch any additional muscles, as needed.
Prep
A
Metabolic Warmup
Complete 2 Rounds of the Following: A-Skip x25yds High Knees x25yds Butt Kicks x25yds Carioca on Left x25yds Carioca on Right x25yds Strider x25yds Strider x25yds Burpee x5 Tuck Jump x5 -after completing 2 rounds- Complete 2 Rounds of the Following: Lateral Leg Swings x10/side Front to Back Leg Swings x10/side
B
Air Bike
1 x 6:00
12 E2MOM Bike and Swing
C
Every 2 Minutes on the Minute for 12 Minutes: 15cal Air Bike 10 KB Swings 70/53 *Rest the remainder of the two minutes before starting again.
Recovery
D
Reach Cooldown
Perform 2 sets of 30 seconds of each stretch: 1) Modified Pigeon 2) Kneeling Lunge 3) Kneeling Hip Flexor Stretch 4) Extended Lizard 5) Fragon 6) Thread the Needle 7) PVC to Box Lat & Pec Stretch 8) Couch Stretch *Stretch any additional muscles, as needed.
A
Heroic Warm-up
For Completion
B
Broad Jump
5 x 4
C1
Sandbag Shouldered Clean Alternating Lunge
4 x 8
C2
Shoulder Press
4 x 10
D1
Single Leg Glute Bridge
4 x 12
D2
Barbell Row
4 x 10
E1
Belly Sprint
3 x 20
E2
Backward Sled Drag
3 x 20
F1
Slam Balls
5 x 10
F2
Hanging Knee Raise
5 x 15
Recovery
G
Reach Cooldown
Perform 2 sets of 30 seconds of each stretch: 1) Modified Pigeon 2) Kneeling Lunge 3) Kneeling Hip Flexor Stretch 4) Extended Lizard 5) Fragon 6) Thread the Needle 7) PVC to Box Lat & Pec Stretch 8) Couch Stretch *Stretch any additional muscles, as needed.
Prep
A
Metabolic Warmup
Complete 2 Rounds of the Following: A-Skip x25yds High Knees x25yds Butt Kicks x25yds Carioca on Left x25yds Carioca on Right x25yds Strider x25yds Strider x25yds Burpee x5 Tuck Jump x5 -after completing 2 rounds- Complete 2 Rounds of the Following: Lateral Leg Swings x10/side Front to Back Leg Swings x10/side
B1
Rowing
2 x 10:00
B2
Sandbag Bear Hug Carry
@ 200
Recovery
C
Reach Cooldown
Perform 2 sets of 30 seconds of each stretch: 1) Modified Pigeon 2) Kneeling Lunge 3) Kneeling Hip Flexor Stretch 4) Extended Lizard 5) Fragon 6) Thread the Needle 7) PVC to Box Lat & Pec Stretch 8) Couch Stretch *Stretch any additional muscles, as needed.
A
Heroic Warm-up
For Completion
Jump Circuit
B
5 Rounds: 5-10-5 Drill Hurdle Hop to Box Jump *Rest 90 seconds between rounds. You will first set up for the 5-10-5 drill. Set up the hurdle (penalty box) and plyo box 3 yards past the end of the side of the 5-10-5 drill that you end on. Right past the hurdle set up a bench to jump over, followed by a high ploy box. You will perform the 5-10-5 drill at 85%, then immediately perform the hurdle to box jump.
C1
Step-Ups
4 x 6
C2
EZ Bar Curl
4 x 15
D1
Single Leg Glute Bridge
4 x 12
D2
DB Overhead Tricep Extension
4 x 15
E1
Single Arm Farmer's Walk
4 x 25
E2
Lateral Sled Drag
4 x 25
F1
Russian Twist
3 x 20
F2
Landmine Anti-Rotation
3 x 10
Recovery
G
Reach Cooldown
Perform 2 sets of 30 seconds of each stretch: 1) Modified Pigeon 2) Kneeling Lunge 3) Kneeling Hip Flexor Stretch 4) Extended Lizard 5) Fragon 6) Thread the Needle 7) PVC to Box Lat & Pec Stretch 8) Couch Stretch *Stretch any additional muscles, as needed.
USAW L1, Spartan SGX Coach, TBXM Advanced Youth Coach Obstacle Course Racer, Captain of Team Reach