Monday, February 9, 2009

Men's Health Circuits

Warm-up:
1 mile @ 8.5 mph
Active Stretching

I based the following circuits off a Men's Health article.

Circuit I:
5 rounds of:
0:40 treadmill @ 10mph, 10% incline
10 x Over-head squats w/ 2olb dumbbells
Round 1: 0:40 plank
Rd 2: 0:40 left side bridge
Rd 3: 0:40 right side bridge on right arm 40 sec
Rd 4: 0:40 plank
Rd 5: 0:40 hold bottom of a push-up

2:00 rest

Circuit II:
3 rounds of:
0:40 Mountain climbers
0:20 rest
40 x push-ups
10 x bent-over row
w/ 2olb dumbbells

2:00 rest

Circuit III:
4 rounds of:
1:00 treadmill @ 10mph
5/leg x single-leg rotation squat
Round 1: 85 x crunches
Rd 2: 60 x right side oblique crunches
Rd 3: 60 x left side oblique crunches
Rd 4: 50/side x bicycles


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