Friday 2/14/20

A.

Three sets of each:
Russian Kettlebell Swings x 25 reps
Ab-Wheel Rollouts x 10 reps @ 3111
Side Plank x 45 seconds each side

B.

Every 6 minutes, for 18 minutes for times:
500 Meter Row
15 Deadlifts (225/155 lbs)
50 Double-Unders

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Thursday 2/13/20

A.

Every 2 minutes, for 20 minutes:

Split Jerk

*Sets 1-4 = 2 reps @ 70-80%

*Sets 5-8 = 2 reps @ 80-90%

*Sets 9-10 = 1 rep @ 90%+

B.

Five rounds for time of:

10 Push Presses (135/95 lbs)

10 Chest-to-Bar Pull-Ups

OR

Five rounds for time of:

10 Dumbbell Push Presses

6-8 Strict Pull-Ups

EZ BURN

Two rounds for time of:

50 Overhead Squats (20/15 kg)

750 Meter Row

100 Double Unders

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Wednesday 2/12/20

Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 15 minutes of:

500/450 Meter Row

50 Double-Unders

10 Strict Handstand Push-Ups

Rest 5 minutes, and when the running clock reaches 20:00...

Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 15 minutes of:

400 Meter Run

20 Wall Ball Shots (20/14 lbs)

10 Toes to Bar

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Tuesday 2/11/20

A.

Four sets of:

Supinated-Grip Bent-Over Barbell Row x 6-8 reps @ 2111

Band Pull-Aparts x 30 reps @ 10X0

Front-Racked Alternating Reverse Lunges x 20 reps (10 each leg)

Rest 2 minutes

B.

Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 10 minutes of:

10 Alternating Dumbbell Snatches (50/35 lbs)

10 Push-Ups

10 Alternating Pistols

EZ BURN

Every 5 minutes, for 15 minutes:

30/22 Calorie Assault Bike or Ski Erg
30/22 Calorie Row

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Monday 2/10/20

A.

Every 2 minutes, for 20 minutes:

Hang Clean + Clean

B.

For time:

1000 Meter Row

50 Pull-Ups

25 Hang Squat Cleans (115/75 lbs)

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Saturday 2/8/20

In teams of two, complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 30 minutes of:
800 Meter Run (together)
80 Walking Lunges with Kettlebell Farmer’s Carry (20/20/20/20 – alternating partners)
400 Meter Kettlebell Farmer’s Carry (walk together – only one partner carrying KBs at a time)
40 Single-Arm Kettlebell Push Presses (10/10/10/10 – even reps per arm)

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Friday 2/7/20

A.

Three sets of:

Deadlift x 6-8 reps @ 30X1

Dumbbell Bench Press x 8-10 reps @ 20X1

Bulgarian Split Squats x 10 reps each leg @ 10X1

Plank from Elbows or L-Sit x 45 seconds

B.

Complete rounds of 21, 15 and 9 reps of:

Alternating Dumbbell Snatches (50/35 lbs)

Burpees over the Dumbbell

Rest exactly 3 minutes, and then…

Complete rounds of 9, 15 and 21 reps of:

Alternating Dumbbell Snatches (50/35 lbs)

Burpees over the Dumbbell

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Thursday 2/6/20

A.

Every 2 minutes, for 16 minutes:

Split Jerk x 2 reps

B.

Against a 3-minute running clock...

20/15 Calories of Choice

15 Chest-to-Bar Pull-Ups / Pull-Ups / Ring Rows

Max Reps of Strict Handstand Push-Ups / Push-Ups in remaining time

Rest 3 minutes, and repeat for a total of three sets.

EZ BURN

Every minute, on the minute for 18 minutes:

Minute 1 – Row 15-18/10-12 Calories
Minute 2 – 12-15 Down Ups
Minute 3 – 40-60 Double-Unders

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Wednesday 2/5/20

A.

Tabata x 2 sets each of:

(20 seconds work followed by 10 seconds rest = 1 set)

– Single-Arm Plank (right)

– Single-Arm Plank (left)

– Alternating Reverse Lunges

– Side Plank

– Hollow Hold or Rock

– Plank Shoulder Taps

– V-Ups

– Bear Crawl

– Broad Jumps

B.

Five rounds for time of:

400 Meter Run

20 Wall Ball Shots (20/14 lbs)

20 Kettlebell Swings (24/16 kg)

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Tuesday 2/4/20

A.

Every 2 minutes, for 16 minutes of:

Tempo Front Squat x 3 reps @ 31X1

Build over the course of 6 sets, and repeat that weight for sets seven and eight.

B.

For time:

75/50 Calories of Rowing on Concept 2 or 50/35 Calories of Assault Bike

25 Front Squats (175/115 lbs)

25 Burpee Box Jump-Overs (24"/20")

EZ BURN

Every 8 minutes, for 16 minutes:

500 Meter Row

30/22 Calories of choice

250 Meter Row

15/10 Calories of choice

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Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Monday 2/3/20

A.
Every 90 seconds, for 6 minutes:
Hang Snatch x 2 reps @ 65-70% of 1-RM Snatch

Rest 60 seconds, and then…

Every 90 seconds, for 9 minutes:
Hang Snatch + Snatch @ 75-85% of 1-RM Snatch

B.
Three rounds for time of:
10 Snatches (135/95 lbs)
15 Toes to Bar

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Saturday 2/1/20

"Super Saturday"

1st Quarter

Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 6 minutes of:

25 Burpees Over the Erg

Row x Max Calories

Rest EXACTLY four minutes, and then...

2nd Quarter

Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 6 minutes of:

Thrusters (95/65 lbs) x 10 reps

Chest-to-Bar Pull-Ups (Pull-Ups) x 10 reps

Rest EXACTLY four minutes, and then...

3rd Quarter

Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 6 minutes of:

Wall Ball Shots (20/14 lbs) x 15

Kettlebell Swings x 15 reps

Rest EXACTLY four minutes, and then...

4th Quarter

Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 6 minutes of:

25 Burpees Over the Erg

Row x Max Calories

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Friday 1/31/20

A.

Every 2 minutes, for 16 minutes of:

Halting Clean + Clean

(pause for 3 seconds at the knee on the first rep, drop, reset and clean again)

B.

Against a 2-minute running clock...

20/15 Calories of choice

Max Reps of Strict Handstand Push-Ups or Push-Ups in remaining time

Rest 2 minutes, and repeat for a total of five sets.

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Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Thursday 1/30/20

A.

Three sets of:

Posted Single-Leg Deadlifts x 8-10 reps each @ 3011

Rest 60 seconds

Barbell Glute Bridges x 6-8 reps @ 20X1

Rest 60 seconds

Side Plank x 45 seconds each side

Rest 60 seconds

B.

Three rounds for time:

500 Meter Row or 400 Meter Run

21 Deadlifts (225/155 lbs)

12 Bar-Facing Burpees

EZ BURN

For time:

100 Wall Ball Shots (20/14 lbs)

Every 2 minutes including 3,2,1,GOI! perform a 200 Meter Run or Row

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Wednesday 1/29/20

A.

Three sets for times of:

400 Meter Run

20 Dumbbell/Kettlebell Front-Racked Lunges (50/35 lbs)

20 Toes to Bar

400 Meter Run

Rest 3 minutes

B.

Three sets of:

20 Dumbbell Lateral Raises

20 Dumbbell Front Raises

20 Dumbbell Strict Overhead Presses

Rest 2 minutes

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Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Tuesday 1/28/20

A.

Every 2 minutes, for 16 minutes of: Snatch x 1.1

(rest 5-10 seconds between singles)

Build over the course of eight sets to today's heavy double.

B.

Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 10 minutes of:

10 Double-Unders

1 Squat Snatch (95/65 lbs)

20 Double-Unders

2 Squat Snatch

30 Double-Unders

3 Squat Snatch

…and so on, following the pattern for 10 minutes.

EZ BURN

Three sets for times of:

500/400 Meter Row

Rest 60 seconds

25/20 Calorie Assault Bike

Rest 60 seconds

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Monday 1/26/20

“Mamba & Gigi”
Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 18 minutes of:
5 Ring Muscle-Ups
8 Power Cleans (185/125 lbs)
24 Box Jumps (30″/24″)
13 Burpees

The “Mamba” workout originally posted in April 2016 and celebrated the career of NBA legend Kobe Bryant. It was 18 minutes for his 18 consecutive All-Star game appearances, 5 ring muscle-ups for the 5 NBA championship rings he earned with the Lakers, 8 power cleans for his jersey number from 1997-2006, and 24 box jumps for his jersey number from 2006-2016. Today we add 13 burpees in honor of his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, and join the entire world in mourning the loss of these incredible individuals, as well as the other lives lost in the tragic accident.

Rest until relatively recovered, and then…

B.
Two sets of:
Bulgarian Split Squats x 8 reps @ 3010
immediately followed by…
Dynamic Bulgarian Split Squats x 12 reps @ 10X0
Rest 60 seconds, the perform the same on the other leg
Ab Wheel Rollouts x 8 reps @ 2111
Rest 60 seconds

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Saturday 1/25/20

Three sets for max reps of:
60 seconds of Wall Ball Shots
60 seconds of Kettlebell Swings (24/16 kg)
60 seconds of Dumbbell Box Step-Overs
60 seconds of Strict Handstand Push-Ups or Dumbbell Push Press
60 seconds of Rowing
Rest 3 minutes

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Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Friday 1/24/20

A.

“CrossFit Games Open Event 20.1”

Ten rounds for time of:

8 Ground to Overhead (95/65 lbs)

10 Bar-Facing Burpees

B.
Four sets for max reps of:

30 seconds of Double Kettlebell Front-Racked Wall Sit

30 seconds of Double Kettlebell Front-Racked Squats

30 seconds of Double Kettlebell Deadlifts

Rest 90 seconds

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Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Thursday 1/23/20

A.

Every 90 seconds, for 6 minutes:

Hang Clean x 2 reps @ 65-70% of 1-RM Clean

Rest 60 seconds, and then...

Every 90 seconds, for 9 minutes:

Hang Clean + Clean @ 75-85% of 1-RM Clean

B.

Every 4 minutes, for 16 minutes for times of:

20/15 Calories of your choice

5 Cleans @ approximately 70-75% of your 1-RM

EZ BURN

Every 4 minutes, for 20 minutes for times:

15/10 Calorie Row
50-Foot Burpee Broad Jump
12/9 Calorie Assault Bike

Andrew Malek-Zadeh