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Alan O'Rourke


🟧 DAY 1 – SQUAT FOCUS

Exercise | Sets x Reps | Notes
Barbell Back Squat | 4×5 | Moderate load, focus on control, depth, and tension
Incline Dumbbell Press | 4×8 | Smooth tempo, full range, stable shoulders
Seated Cable Row | 3×10 | Neutral spine, squeeze shoulder blades at top
DB Romanian Deadlift | 3×10 | Posterior chain control, soft knees
Side Plank | 3×30 s/side | Core stability, bracing for squats

🟧 DAY 2 – BENCH FOCUS

Exercise | Sets x Reps | Notes
Bench Press (Paused) | 4×4 | 1-sec pause on chest, steady bar path
Trap-Bar Deadlift | 4×5 | Neutral grip, upright posture
Front-Foot Elevated Split Squat | 3×8/leg | Quad + glute balance
DB Shoulder Press (Seated) | 3×10 | Vertical press stability
Cable Crunch | 3×12–15 | Controlled tempo, exhale on crunch

🟧 DAY 3 – DEADLIFT FOCUS

Exercise | Sets x Reps | Notes
Barbell Deadlift (Conventional or Sumo) | 4×3 | Focus on setup, bracing, and bar speed
DB Floor Press | 4×8 | Controlled tempo, triceps finish
Goblet Squat (Heels Elevated) | 3×10 | Quad and core emphasis
Lat Pulldown or Assisted Pull-Up | 3×10 | Controlled eccentric, full stretch
Back Extension or Reverse Hyper | 3×12–15 | Posterior chain finisher


Squat & Hinge Day1:

Warmup:
Floor Fire Hydrants Or Hip C.A.R.S Reps: 10 per side
Glute Bridge 30 Sec Holds Reps:3-4
Shoulder C.A.R.S Reps:6 per side


A) Back Squat 3s Eccentric
Set:3 Reps:4-6(8) Weight:

A1) TRX Row 2-3s Ecc
Set:3 Reps:4-6(8 Weight:
(3-5 min Rest)

B)Bulgarian Split Lunges 2-3s Ecc
Set:3 Reps:8-10 per leg Weight:

B1)DB or KB Windmill 2-3s Ecc Set:3
Reps:4-6 per Side Weight:
(90s Rest)

C)Heels Up Goblet Squat 2-3s Ecc
Set:3 Reps:12-15 Weight:
Do not lock out at the top of squat.

C) Step Back Lunges 3s Hold at the bottom
Set:3 Reps:8-10per side Weight:
(90-120s Rest)

D) KB DB or BB Romanian Deadlift 3-4s
Eccentric
Set:4 Reps:6-8(10)Weight:
(90s Rest)
Externally Rotate your knee outward and
lightly press through

D) Floor Windshield Wipers
Set:3 Reps:10-15 Weight:
(90-120s Rest)


Chest & Shoulders Day2:

Seated Figure 4
Glute Bridge 30 Sec Holds Reps:3-4
Shoulder C.A.R.S Reps:6 per side
TRX Peck Stretch Angles Reps:20
TRX Lat Stretch Reps:10 Per Side

A) Bench Press 2-3s Ecc
Sets:3 Reps:3-5 Weight:
(3-5 Rest)

A1) Incline Dumbbell Press Half Sec Hold at
the Bottom
Sets:3 Reps: 12-15 Weight:
3) Cable or Banded Lat Pulldowns Sets:3 Reps:10-20 Weight
31) Dumbbell lateral raises Sets:3 Reps: 10-12 Weight
(90s Res)
B) Cable Tricep Pushdowns or DB Tricep
Kickbacks
Sets:3 Reps:12-15(20) Weight:

B1) Alt Dumbbell Hammer Curl
Sets:3 Reps:15-20 Weight:
(90s Rest)


Hinge & Thrust Day3:

A1)Sumo Deadlifts 2-3s Exc Sets:3
Reps:6-8(10) Weight: (3-5 Rest)

A2)Barbell or DB Hip Thrust
Sets:3 Reps: 12-15(40)Weight:
(90s Rest)

B1)KB Sumo Deadlift 3s Hold at the Bottom
Sets:3 Reps:10-12 Weight:
(2min Rest)

B2)Stability Ball Hamstrings Curls or Goblet
Squat 2-3s Ecc
Sets:3 Reps:12-15 Weight:BDY
(90s Rest)

C1:KB or DB Half kneeling Reverse Lunge
Sets:4 Reps:6-8per side Weight:
(90s Rest)

C2:Windmill or windshield Wipers Sets:4 Reps:10-15
Weight:8lbs/BDY(90s Rest)



HIIT Day4:
A1) KB Side Lunges Sets:3 Reps:10-12 Per side Weight: (2min Min
Rest)
Press through the heels
A2) Plank Hold or Weight Exchange 2s Hold at the Bottom Sets:4
Reps: 15-20 Weight:
(90s Rest)
B1) DB or Cable Choppers Sets:3 Reps:10-12 per side Weight:BDY
(2min Rest)
B2) Medicine Ball Slams Sets:3 Reps: 12-15(20) Weight: c1) TRX T's Sets:3 Reps:10-12 Weight:BD
C2) Bicycle Kicks or Leg Raises Sets:3 Time:35-40s Weight:BD'
D1) Stability Ball Circles Press Sets:3 Time: 30(10) Weight:
D2) Stability Ball Russian Twist Sets:3 Time: 30 (10) Weight:
D3) BB, Bench Or Floor Mountain Climbers Sets:3 Time: 30 (10)
Weight:

Back & Core Day5:
A1: DB or Barbell Bent Over Rows Sets:4 Reps: 12-15 Weight:
(2min Rest)
A2:cable or Banded standing lat Puldowns Sets Reps Reps1215
B1: DB or Assisted Bench Rows Sets:5 Reps:12-15 Weight:
B2: Bicep Curls LH/SH Sets:4 Reps: 10-20 Weight: 10-12lbs (2min
Rest)
C1: Seated DB or T-Bar Rows Sets:4 Reps:10-12(10) Weight: 26lbs
C2: Shoulder Lateral Raies Sets:4 Reps:20-30 Weight:15 (40s Rest)
1. Banded Upright Rows 2-35 ecc Sets:3 Reps: 12-15 Weight:BD
2. Banded Pallof Press Figure 85 Sets: 3 Reps:8-10 per Side Weight

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