Midlife Muscle OS

Tom MacCormick Training

Functional Fitness, Functional Training
Coach
Tom MacCormick

The Body You Want. The Engine You Need. The Longevity You Deserve.

Built for ambitious midlife men who want to stay strong, lean, and capable - for decades.

You're not here to relive your 20s. You’re here to stay in the game physically, mentally, and energetically - no matter what life throws at you - for the next 30-40 years.

You want to be strong enough to handle your business, lean enough to feel confident, and fit enough to run rings around your kids (or grandkids).

But here's the problem:

  • Most programs assume you’re 25, with unlimited recovery.
  • They overload you with volume, but underdeliver results.
  • And they fall apart the second life gets busy.

Midlife Muscle OS was built for men who train for the long game.

Smart strength. Real conditioning. Time-efficient workouts.

Results that last!

Midlife Muscle OS is the training system designed for men who refuse to slow down — but don’t have time to waste.

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✅ Build Muscle Without Joint Stress
Develop visible, functional strength that enhances your confidence and performance - without grinding your joints into dust. Every lift, press, and pull is programmed to make you stronger and more capable for the long haul.
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✅ Boost Daily Energy & Focus
Train in a way that sharpens your mind as much as your body. Improve brainpower, increase stamina, and build the physical capacity to handle whatever work and life throw your way.
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✅ Upgrade Alll-Round Fitness
Improve VO₂max for heart health, increase insulin sensitivity for metabolic health, and recover faster — so you can keep showing up strong day after day.
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✅ Time-Efficient Training Plan
Get world-class results in just 30–45 minutes, 3–4 days a week. Flexible programming and “express” options mean you’ll stay consistent, even when life gets chaotic.
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✅ Stay Strong For Decades
Reconnect with the version of yourself that felt sharp, powerful, and unstoppable — and keep that strength for the next 20–30 years (and beyond).
Features
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Built for Busy Men 35+
Progressive strength and conditioning designed for results without breakdowns — even with work, family, and life stress.
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Programming 3 days per week
3 days/week of efficient strength, conditioning & muscle training, built for busy professionals in their 40s & 50s
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Time-Efficient Training
30–45 min sessions, 3–4x/week. Optional “express” workouts so you stay consistent even on your busiest days.
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Trackable Progress Benchmarks
Push-ups, 2K row/run, grip strength, and more — retested every 8 weeks so you see proof you’re improving.
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Hybrid Athlete Programming
Strength + cardio that improves VO₂max, energy, and healthspan — while building strength and muscle mass.
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Life-Proof Flexibility
Travel, missed workouts, or hectic weeks? Adapt your plan and keep making progress without starting over.
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Always in Your Pocket
TrainHeroic app access to log workouts, track results, and connect with a team of high-performing men like you. Stay accountable. Stay consistent.
Equipment
Required
Barbell // Dumbbells + Kettlebells // Pull-Up Bar // Rower, Airb
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Sample Week
I will write fresh programming weekly. You’ll get notifications when they’re ready
Tuesday
Full Body (Strength Focus)

Prep

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General Movement Prep

2 Rounds Kneeling hip flexor stretch x 30s Glute Acitvation Bridge x 10 Monster Walks x 10 each way

B1

Trap Bar Deadlift

3 x 6

B2

Bench Press

6, 6, 12

B3

Pull-Up

3 x MAX

C1

Lying Leg Curl

3 x 8

C2

Chest-Supported DB Row

3 x 10

C3

Incline DB Bench Press

3 x 8

Core & Conditioning

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3 Rounds for Time: 20m (Per Hand) KB Suitcase Carry 15 (Per Side) Band Pallof Press 10 Crunches 5 Hand Walkouts

Wednesday
Zone 2 Cardio

A

Cardio

1 x 30:00

Thursday
Full Body (Power Focus)

Prep

A

General Movement Prep

2 Rounds Hip Flexor Stretch x 30s Squat to stand x 8 Lateral Lunge with Overhead Reach x 15

B1

Box Squat

3 x 3

B2

DB Push Press

3 x 5

B3

Medicine Ball Slam

3 x 3

C1

KB swings

3 x 10

C2

DB Bench Press

3 x 10

C3

1-Arm DB Row

3 x 10

D1

Groiner

1 x 20

D2

Air Squat

1 x 10

D3

Push-Up

1 x 10

Friday
Optional (20 Min Bodyweight Met-Con)

A1

Push-Up

For Completion

A2

Crunches

For Completion

A3

Air Squat

For Completion

Saturday
Full Body (Hypertrophy Focus)

Prep

A

General Movement Prep

2 Rounds Kneeling hip flexor stretch x 30s Glute Acitvation Bridge x 10 Monster Walks x 10 each way

B1

Bulgarian Split Squat

3 x 12

B2

Incline DB Bench Press

3 x 12

B3

Lat Pulldown

3 x 12

C1

Romanian Deadlift

3 x 12

C2

Push-Up

3 x MAX

C3

Seated Row

3 x 12

Farmers Carry

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3 Sets of 30m

Coach
coach-avatar Tom MacCormick

Executive Performance Coach | MSc Strength & Conditioning | 20+ Years Experience “I’ve coached everyone from tech CEOs to founders, finance directors, and dads juggling chaos. I’ve lived this life - and built a system to keep men like us strong, lean, and useful for decades.”

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Stronger for Life, Not Just the Gym

Midlife Muscle OS isn’t just a workout plan — it’s the system for building a strong, lean, resilient body that powers your career, family life, & adventures for decades. Train smart, stay consistent, and own the next chapter of your life. You're not chasi

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FAQs
How long are the sessions?
Most are 30–45 mins. You’ll always have shorter “express” options.
What if I travel or miss a week?
This is built for real life. You can pick up where you left off — no problem.
Is this good for beginners?
Yes, if you’re ready to train with focus and follow instructions. Scaling options included.
I’m already active. Will this push me?
Absolutely. We use progressive overload, conditioning metrics, and performance benchmarks.
Will I lose muscle if I add cardio?
Not with this structure. You’ll build muscle and improve your conditioning — intelligently.
The Proof
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Teacher

Verified Athlete

"Being 6'9" it's always been difficult to fill out my frame. Working with Tom, I picked on almost a stone of muscle. Then he guided me through a cutting phase to get in great shape for the family holiday."

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Founder & CEO

Verified Athlete

"I couldn't have asked for a better coach. I plan on working with Tom for as long as he will put up with me."

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Trader

Verified Athlete

"The results I saw in the first 12 weeks were incredible!"

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Managing Director

Verified Athlete

"This guy is a lifesaver! I'm in the best shape in my late 40s I've been in since I was at college."

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