Block
Zero
Training
–
Phase
I
(perform
until
athlete
can
easily
perform
workouts
with
good
form)
Workout
I
• Pre
Activity
Preparation
o
• Relative
Strength/Bodyweight
o Pushups
(elbows
in)
–
3
x
10
o Scapular
Wall
Slides
–
3
x
5
o Inverted
Row
–
2
x
10
o Pull-‐ups
–
5
x
1
(perform
eccentric
5-‐10
seconds)
o Superman
Press
–
2
x
10
• Exercise
Technique
o Bench
§ Setup/Bar
Path/Elbows
§ Bar
–
3
x
10
§ Work
up
to
5RM
o DB
Bench
§ Setup
§ Light
–
2
x
10
§ 2
x
10
o DB
Row
§ 3
x
10
o Triceps
Pushdown
§ 3
x
15
Workout
II
• Pre
Activity
Preparation
o
• Relative
Strength/Bodyweight
o Bodyweight
Squats
–
3
x
10
(work
on
heels
flat)
o Lunges
–
3
x
10
o Plank
–
2
x
30
seconds
o Side
Bridge
–
1
x
15
seconds
o Pushups
(elbows
in)
–
3
x
10
• Exercise
Technique
o Box
Squat
§ Setup/Body
Path/Form
§ Bar
–
3
x
10
§ Work
up
to
5RM
o Leg
Press
§ 3
x
10
o Leg
Curl
§ 3
x
10
Workout
III
• Pre
Activity
Preparation
o
• Relative
Strength/Bodyweight
o Pull-‐ups
–
5
x
1
(perform
eccentric
5-‐10
seconds)
o Single-‐leg
RDL
–
2
x
10
o Split
Squat
–
2
x
10
o Bodyweight
Front
Squat
–
2
x
10
o Bench
Dips
–
3
x
10
• Exercise
Technique
o Deadlift
§ Setup/Bar
Path/Body
Path/Leg
Drive
§ Bar
–
3
x
10
§ Work
up
to
5RM
o Press
§ Setup/Bar
Path/Elbow
Position
§ Bar
–
3
x
5
§ Work
up
to
5RM
o Lat
Pulldown
§ 3
x
10
o Leg
Curl
§ 3
x
10
o Decline
Crunch
§ 30-‐50
reps
Workout
IV
• Pre
Activity
Preparation
o 5
minute
cardio
warm-‐up
o Defrancos
4
(mountain
climbers,
groiners,
hydrants,
v-‐sits)
o Shoulder
warm-‐up
(circles,
swings,
ballistic
stretch)
• Relative
Strength/Bodyweight
o Pushups
–
4
x
8-‐10
o Pull-‐ups
–
5
x
1
(perform
eccentric
5-‐10
seconds)
o Inverted
Row
–
2
x
10
o Scapular
Wall
Slides
–
2
x
10
o Pull
Aparts
–
2
x
20
• Exercise
Technique
o Incline
DB
Bench
§ 3
x
Max
Reps
o CG
Pulldown
+
Seated
DB
Power
Cleans
§ 3-‐4
sets
of
8-‐12
reps
o Seated
DB
Military
Press
§ 4
x
8-‐12
o DB
Shrugs
+
DB
Curls
§ 3
sets
of
8-‐10
reps
o Wrist
Roller
§ 2
sets