8-Week Beginner/Intermediate Deadlift Program

Molee Strength Systems

Powerlifting, Combat Sports, General Fitness, Weightlifting, Power Sports , Field Sports, Strongman
Coach
Matt Molee

This program is designed to add serious pounds to your deadlift while building the muscle and strength that carry over to the platform and beyond. Using proven methods like paused pulls, speed work, and accessory training for hamstrings, glutes, and upper back, you’ll attack every weakness that holds your deadlift back. Whether you’re a powerlifter chasing a new PR or an athlete looking to build raw pulling strength, this plan gives you the structure, progressions, and intensity needed to dominate the barbell. This is a 1-day a week program that is build to be incorporated smoothly into your current training, it also adds some extra squat frequency to assist the deadlift.

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Attacks Weak Points
Build power off the floor, lockout strength at the top, and crush sticking points with targeted accessory work.
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Increased Strength and Size
Add thickness to your hamstrings, glutes, traps, and back so your pull has the raw horsepower to keep climbing.
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Break Plateaus
Proven progression and intensity methods designed to push past stalls and keep the numbers on the bar moving up.
Features
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Programming 1 day per week
Once a week strength, conditioning, and skill training that’s accessible and challenging for athletes of any level or background
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Delivered through TrainHeroic
Easy Access through your phone, tablet, or computer
Equipment
Required
Barbell // Plates // Dumbbells // Machines
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Sample Week
Week 1 of 8-week program
Sunday
Week 1 Day 1

A

Paused Deadlift

5 x 5 @ 70 %

B

Speed Deadlift

6 x 3 @ 60 %

C

DB RDL

3 x 10

D1

Back Extension

3 x 15

D2

Glute Ham-Raise Sit-Ups

3 x 15

Coach
coach-avatar Matt Molee

Assistant Coach at the Underground Strength Gym BS Kiniesology, SSPC, NASM PES Powerlifting/Performance Training 1500 total at 198 3.2x Bw Deadlift

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Breakthrough!!

You don’t need fancy tricks, you need a plan that makes you stronger, week after week. This program delivers. Dominate.

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8-Week Beginner/Intermediate Deadlift Program