Elevar Strength

Powerlifting, Weightlifting
Coach
Michael Holloway

4 Days Per Week:

3 Weeks - 50-75% Higher Volume Work

3 Weeks - 70-90% Strength Block

Features
5 sessions per week
Must use App app to view and log training
Program Training
Equipment
Recommended
You'll need:- Barbell + Plates- Squat Rack- Dumbbells or Kettlebells- Bench
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Sample Week
Week 1 of 9-week program
Monday
WK1D1

Warmup

A

Deadlift Warmup

Deadlift Warmup: 3 Rounds: 10x20m Shuttles 10 Good Mornings (Bar Only) 10 Lunges 10 Mini Band Walks Each Way 10 Banded Ws MAX Dead Bugs Deadlift Warmup: 3 sets: Set 1: 5 Reps inch of the floor Set 2: 5 Reps normal up with a slow descent Set 3: 5 Reps normal tempo Build in weight to your first working set: 5 @ 50% 5 @ 60% etc.. up to your weight.

B

Deadlift

10, 10, 10, 5, 5 @ 50, 50, 60, 65, 70 %

C

1-Arm DB Row

3 x 12

D1

Step-Ups

3 x 10

D2

Single Leg RDL

3 x 10

E

Chin-Up

3 x MAX

F1

Weighted Plank Hold

3 x 0:30

F2

McGill Situp

3 x MAX

Recovery

G

Elevar Strength Stretch Series

1 min for each Static Stretch: Upper Body: - Wrist Stretches - Palm Fwd / Down / Rotation - Arm Across Deltoid Stretch - Dead Hang from Bar - Lat Stretch Both Sides - Front Rack Stretch - With Bar Lower Body: - 90/90 Stretch - Couch Stretch - Kosac Stretch - Forward Fold - Calf Stretch

Tuesday
WK1D2

Warmup

A

Bench Press Warmup

3 Rounds: 1 Min Run / Row / Cycle / Skip 10 Band Pull Aparts 10 Scapulae Pushups 10 DB Bench Light 10 Glute Bridges 30s Plank 30s Side Plank MAX McGill Situps Bench Warmup: Set 1: 10 Reps with bar - Focus on controlled tempo Set 2: 8 Reps @ 50% with controlled tempo Set 3: 5 Reps with 60% Pause on the Chest

B

Bench Press

10, 10, 10, 5, 5 @ 50, 50, 55, 60, 65 %

C

DB Bench Press

3 x 10

D1

Bent Over Row

3 x 12 @ 65 %

D2

Rear Delt Flyes

3 x 12

E1

Skull Crushers

3 x 20

E2

DB Bicep Curls

3 x 10

Recovery

F

Elevar Strength Stretch Series

1 min for each Static Stretch: Upper Body: - Wrist Stretches - Palm Fwd / Down / Rotation - Arm Across Deltoid Stretch - Dead Hang from Bar - Lat Stretch Both Sides - Front Rack Stretch - With Bar Lower Body: - 90/90 Stretch - Couch Stretch - Kosac Stretch - Forward Fold - Calf Stretch

Thursday
WK1D3

Warmup

A

Squat Warm-up

Squat Warm up: 3 Rounds 1 Min Jog / Jump Rope / Cycle / Row 10 Goblet Squats (Light) 10 Single Leg Glute Bridges (each side) 10 Mini Band Walks (each way) 10 Band Pull Downs 30s Plank 3 sets of 5 reps with the BAR ONLY Set 1. Slow tempo 5s down Set 2. Pause 3s at the bottom Set 3. Speed as fast as you can Warm up sets: Build in weight up to your working set weight. For example if you are building to 80% you might go 5 @ 50% 5 @ 60% 5 @ 70% 5 @ 75% 1st Set at 80%

B

Back Squat

10, 10, 10, 5, 5 @ 50, 50, 60, 65, 70 %

C1

Glute Bridge

3 x 10

C2

Front Foot Elevated Split Squat

3 x 10

C3

Calf Raise

3 x 10

D1

Weighted Side Plank

3 x 0:30

D2

Dead Bug

3 x 0:30

D3

Shoulder Taps

3 x MAX

Recovery

E

Elevar Strength Stretch Series

1 min for each Static Stretch: Upper Body: - Wrist Stretches - Palm Fwd / Down / Rotation - Arm Across Deltoid Stretch - Dead Hang from Bar - Lat Stretch Both Sides - Front Rack Stretch - With Bar Lower Body: - 90/90 Stretch - Couch Stretch - Kosac Stretch - Forward Fold - Calf Stretch

Friday
WK1D4

Warmup

A

Bench Press Warmup

3 Rounds: 1 Min Run / Row / Cycle / Skip 10 Band Pull Aparts 10 Scapulae Pushups 10 DB Bench Light 10 Glute Bridges 30s Plank 30s Side Plank MAX McGill Situps Bench Warmup: Set 1: 10 Reps with bar - Focus on controlled tempo Set 2: 8 Reps @ 50% with controlled tempo Set 3: 5 Reps with 60% Pause on the Chest

B

Bench Press

5 x 3 @ 65, 70, 75, 80, 80 %

C

Shoulder Press

4 x 5 @ 60, 65, 70, 75 %

D1

Inverted Row

3 x MAX

D2

Push-Up

3 x MAX

E

Russian Twist

3 x 20

Recovery

F

Elevar Strength Stretch Series

1 min for each Static Stretch: Upper Body: - Wrist Stretches - Palm Fwd / Down / Rotation - Arm Across Deltoid Stretch - Dead Hang from Bar - Lat Stretch Both Sides - Front Rack Stretch - With Bar Lower Body: - 90/90 Stretch - Couch Stretch - Kosac Stretch - Forward Fold - Calf Stretch

Elevar Strength Program