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Performance Protocol

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Strength & Conditioning, Speed, Field Sports
Coach
Brendan McGuigan

Most training programs develop one quality. The Performance Protocol is designed to improve them all. Built to to develop complete athleticism through a strategic blend of strength training, speed work, power development, and conditioning.

Whether you are a former athlete looking to stay competitive, an active adult seeking a new challenge, or someone who simply wants to perform at a higher level, this program will help you build a stronger, faster, more explosive, and more resilient body.

Train with a purpose. Train to perform. Never stop being an athlete.

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Strength That Transfers
Develop strength that carries over beyond the weight room and to your sport.
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Unlock Freak Speed and Explosiveness
Develop the qualities that make freak athletes stand out. Sprint work, jumps, throws, and power development are a crucial part of the program to help you move faster and produce force efficiently.
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Build a Robust Engine
Build endurance without sacrificing strength or athleticism. Conditioning is strategically integrated to improve work capacity, recovery, and overall fitness.
Features
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Programming 6 days per week
Daily strength, conditioning, and speed training that’s accessible and challenging for athletes of any level or background
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Delivered through TrainHeroic
Train with coaches who push you, understand your goals, and keep you progressing.
Equipment
Required
Dumbbell // Barbell // Kettlebell // Medball
Recommended
Sleds
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Sample Week
I will write fresh programming weekly. You’ll get notifications when they’re ready
Sunday
A. Acceleration 1

A1

Heavy Sled March

2 x 10

A2

10yd Starts

2 x 2

B

Resisted Sprint

5 x 20 @ 40 %

Sunday
Lower 1

A

Seated Broad Jump

2 x 3

B

Trap Bar Deadlift

3 x 5

C

Rear Foot Elevated Split Squat

3 x 5

D

Landmine Cossack Squat

3 x 5

E1

Single Leg Long Lever Bridge Iso

2 x 30

E2

Hanging Leg Raise

2 x 12

Monday
A. Upper 1

A1

Hands Elevated Push-Up Iso Hold

2 x 15

A2

Smith Machine Bench Throws

2 x 5

B

Barbell Bench Press

4 x 5

C

Seal Row

3 x 6

D1

Alternating Z Press

3 x 8

D2

Single Arm Half Kneeling Cable Pulldown

3 x 8

E1

DB Incline Curl

3 x 12

E2

Tricep Cable Pushdowns

3 x 12

E3

High-Low Cable Woodchopper

3 x 10

Monday
Cardio

Conditioning

A

30-45 min cardio

Cardio of choice (bike or run recommended). Zone 2-3

Tuesday
Intervals

Conditioning

A

:30/1:30 Intervals

5-10min zone 2 warm up. 10 rounds of :30 up tempo, 1:30 down tempo. 5-10min zone 2 cool down. Cardio modality of choice - run or bike most ideal

Wednesday
A. Max Velo 1

A

Extensive Single Leg Pogos

2 x 15

B

Straight Leg Dribbles + SL Cycle

2 x 20

C

Build-Ups

1 x 3 @ 30

D1

Resisted Sprint

3 x 20

D2

Flying 10s (20yd Lead-In)

3 x 30

Wednesday
B. Lower 2

A1

DB Loaded Jump

2 x 3

A2

Seated Box Jump

2 x 3

B

Power Hip Clean

3 x 3

C

Zercher Squat

3 x 5

D

Landmine B Stance RDL

3 x 6

E

Machine Single Leg Extensions

2 x 12

F1

Smith Machine Calf Raise Iso

2 x 30

F2

Copenhagen Hip Dips

2 x 10

Thursday
A. Upper 2

A1

Face Pull to Overhead Reach

2 x 12

A2

Split Stance Rainbow MB Slam

2 x 5

B

Pull-Up

4 x MAX

C

Single Arm DB Bench Press

3 x 5

D1

Half Kneeling Landmine Press (Contralateral)

3 x 6

D2

Hand Supported DB Row

3 x 8

E1

Zottman Curls

3 x 12

E2

DB French Press

3 x 12

E3

GHD Sit Ups

3 x 10

Thursday
Cardio

Conditioning

A

30-45 min cardio

Cardio of choice (bike or run recommended). Zone 2-3

Friday
zone 2

Conditioning

A

60 min Zone 2

60min Zone 2 run or bike - see what distance you can cover in this time.

Coach
coach-avatar Brendan McGuigan

As a former professional baseball player turned strength and conditioning coach, Brendan has dedicated his life to the pursuit of performance. From real-world athletic experience to coaching elite athletes, Brendan helps people build strength, speed, power, and endurance through evidence-based training. This system is designed to help you move better, perform better, and stay athletic for life.

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