Mayhem Affiliate – Burgener Strength – Wed, Nov 19

Crossfit Lillington – Mayhem Affiliate – Burgener Strength

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Scaling and Substitution Document (No Measure)

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Test week! (No Measure)

We need to know where your numbers are going into the next cycle, so push the loading this week on lifts we assign a heavy single to! If you’re feeling terrible, try and hit 90-90+% to the best of your ability. If you feel good, go for the Heavy Single and possibly a PR! – Coach Sage

Warm Up (No Measure)

1. Crossover Symmetry Activation Plus OR Banded 7s – perform 7 reps of each movement

2. Mayhem Hip Halo Activation

* 10 Side step R/L

* 10 Forward/Backwards Walk R/L

* 10 Glute Bridges

* 10 Single Leg Glute Bridges R/L

* 10 Bird Dogs R/L

* 10 Squats

3. Barbell Prep – all to power position

Burgener Warm Up Clean – 3-5 reps of each position

* Down & Finish (speed through the middle)

* Elbows High & Outside (bar close)

* Muscle Clean (strong turnover)

* Tall Power Clean to 2″, 4″, 6″ (pull under)

* Tall Clean (pull under)

Front Squat Skill Transfer Exercises – 3-5 reps of each movement

* No Hands Front Squat (zombie squat)

* Front Squat

* Pause Front Squat

* 1-1/4 Front Squat

* In the Hole Front Squat with 10 second eccentric on last rep

3x High Hang Clean + 3x Hang Clean + 3x Clean

*Demo Videos in Athlete notes.

Athletes Notes

Crossover Symmetry Activation Plus

Banded 7s

Mayhem Hip Halo Activation

Burgener Warm Up Clean

Front Squat Skill Transfer Exercises

3x High Hang Clean + 3x Hang Clean + 3x Clean

3 Position Tall Clean (Weightlifting Variable Reps & Sets)

3 Sets

3 Position Tall Clean @5/10 RPE

*Rest as needed between sets.

**Positions are quarter squat, parallel and full.

Athletes Notes

Tall Clean – catch at quarter squat, parallel, and full squat.

Clean Pull + Floating Power Clean + Power Clean (Weightlifting Variable Reps & Sets)

1 Clean Pull + 1 Floating Power Clean + 1 Power Clean @75% 1RM Power Clean

1 Clean Pull + 1 Floating Power Clean + 1 Power Clean @78% 1RM Power Clean

1 Clean Pull + 1 Floating Power Clean + 1 Power Clean @80% 1RM Power Clean

*Rest as needed between sets.

**All touch and go.

Athletes Notes

How to approach the percentages each day

Easy to use Max Calculator Spreadsheet

Demo Videos

Clean Pull + Hang Power Clean + Floating Power Clean + Power Clean – omit Hang Power Clean

Power Clean (Weightlifting Variable Reps & Sets)

7 Minute EMOM

1 Power Clean

*Start at 85% and build to a heavy single.

**We need to know where your numbers are going into the next cycle, so push the loading this week on lifts we assign a heavy single to! If you’re feeling terrible, try and hit 90-90+% to the best of your ability. If you feel good, go for the Heavy Single and possibly a PR! – Coach Sage

Athletes Notes

Power Clean

Clean Pull + Dip and Shrug (Weightlifting Variable Reps & Sets)

3 Sets

3 Clean Pulls + 3 Above the Knee Clean Shrugs @100% 1RM Clean

*Rest as needed between sets.

**Use straps for optimal leg drive.

Athletes Notes

How to approach the percentages each day

Easy to use Max Calculator Spreadsheet

Demo Videos

Clean Pulls + Above the Knee Clean Shrugs