Crossfit Lillington – Mayhem Affiliate – Burgener Strength
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Scaling and Substitution Document (No Measure)
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Burgener Snatch 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
A. Burgener Warm up Snatch (3-5 reps at each position)
* Down and Finish (speed through the middle)
* Elbows High and Outside (bar close)
* Muscle Snatch (strong turnover)
* Snatch Lands 2″, 4″, 6″ (footwork)
* Snatch Drops (footwork)
B. Skill Transfer Exercises Snatch
* Snatch Grip Push Press
* Overhead Squat
* Heaving Snatch Balance
* Drop Snatch
* Snatch Balance
C. 3x High Hang Snatch + 3x Hang Snatch + 3x Snatch
*Demo Videos in Athlete Notes.
Athletes Notes
Crossover Symmetry Activation Plus
Banded 7s
Mayhem Hip Halo Activation
Burgener Warm up Snatch
Skill Transfer Exercises Snatch
3x High Hang Snatch + 3x Hang Snatch + 3x Snatch
Snatch (Weightlifting Variable Reps & Sets)
1 Snatch @70% 1RM Snatch
1 Snatch @75% 1RM Snatch
1 Snatch @80% 1RM Snatch
1 Snatch @75% 1RM Snatch
1 Snatch @80% 1RM Snatch
1 Snatch @85% 1RM Snatch
1 Snatch @80% 1RM Snatch
1 Snatch @85% 1RM Snatch
1 Snatch @90% 1RM Snatch
1 Snatch @90+% 1RM Snatch
1 Snatch @90+% 1RM Snatch
*Rest as needed between sets.
Athletes Notes
How to approach the percentages each day
Easy to use Max Calculator Spreadsheet
Demo Video
Snatch
Clean (Weightlifting Variable Reps & Sets)
1 Clean @70% 1RM Clean
1 Clean @75% 1RM Clean
1 Clean @80% 1RM Clean
1 Clean @75% 1RM Clean
1 Clean @80% 1RM Clean
1 Clean @85% 1RM Clean
1 Clean @80% 1RM Clean
1 Clean @85% 1RM Clean
1 Clean @90% 1RM Clean
1 Clean @90+% 1RM Clean
1 Clean @90+% 1RM Clean
*Rest as needed between sets.
Athletes Notes
How to approach the percentages each day
Easy to use Max Calculator Spreadsheet
Demo Video
Squat Clean
Split Jerk (Weightlifting Variable Reps & Sets)
10 Minute EMOM
Min 1 & 2: 1 Split Jerk @70% 1RM Split Jerk
Min 3 & 4: 1 Split Jerk @75% 1RM Split Jerk
Min 5 & 6: 1 Split Jerk @80% 1RM Split Jerk
Min 7 & 8: 1 Split Jerk @85% 1RM Split Jerk
Min 9: 1 Split Jerk @90% 1RM Split Jerk
Min 10: 1 Split Jerk @90+% 1RM Split Jerk
Athletes Notes
How to approach the percentages each day
Easy to use Max Calculator Spreadsheet
Demo Video
Split Jerk