Week 11

MONDAY, NOV 9 — SQUAT

CNS: MODERATE · 60:00

Warm-up (8:00) — 3 rounds: 250m row / 10 air squat / 10 band pull-apart / :30/side couch stretch

Strength — Back Squat (24:00) Build to 85%, then 3 × 1 @ 85% e1RM. Rest 2:00.

Effort standard: these should feel fast and easy. You handled this load at 1:15 rest three weeks ago. With 2 full minutes it should feel like a different weight.

Conditioning AMRAP (15:00) — 250m row - 20 Air Squat - 10 Push Up 20 Lunges @ steady pace, zone 2.

Mobility (10:00) — 3 rounds, unrushed: :60/side banded hamstring / :60/side couch stretch / :60/side figure-4 / :60 t-spine roll

TUESDAY, NOV 10 — BENCH PRESS

CNS: LOW · 60:00

Warm-up (7:00) — 2 rounds: 10 scap push-up / 10 band pull-apart / 10 empty bar press / :30/side thread the needle

Strength — Bench Press (22:00) 3 × 1 @ 85% e1RM. Rest 2:00.

Accessory A (6:00) — x 3, :90 Sec Rest

12-15 DB Rollover

Accessory B (16:00) — superset ×3, :90 rest, well short of failure:

  • 12 DB chest supported row, moderate, RIR 2

  • 12-15 DB lat pullover

  • 15-20/DB Rear Delt

Mobility (6:00) — 2:00 banded lat, :60/side pec stretch at the rack, 2:00 t-spine on the roller, :60/side thread the needle

WEDNESDAY, NOV 11 — ZONE 2

CNS: LOW · 60:00

Warm-up (6:00) — :60/side banded hamstring / :60 lat stretch / :60 foam roll t-spine / :60/side hip flexor

Conditioning — 25:00 @ steady pace, zone 2 Timed stations. 5 rounds.

  1. 2:30 row or ski

  2. 2:30 bike

Position block (14:00) — 3 rounds @ steady pace:

  • :30 per side Copenhagen

  • :45 Sorenson hold

  • :20 Offset loaded Oblique Bend (1 @ 53/35)

Mobility (14:00) — athlete's choice. Hips, hamstrings, lats, t-spine. Take the whole fourteen minutes.

THURSDAY, NOV 12 — DEADLIFT

CNS: MODERATE · 60:00

Warm-up (8:00) — 3 rounds: 250m row / 10 empty-bar good morning / 10 glute bridge / :30 hollow hold

Strength — Deadlift (24:00) 3 × 1 @ 85% e1RM. Full reset between singles. Rest 2:00.

Conditioning AMRAP (15:00) — Zone 2-3

  • 16/12 Cal (your choice)

  • 16 TTB

  • 16 DB Alt Snatch

Mobility (10:00) — 3 rounds: :60/side banded hamstring / :60/side hip flexor / :60/side couch stretch / 2:00 easy bike

FRIDAY, NOV 13 — OVERHEAD PRESS

CNS: LOW · 60:00

Warm-up (7:00) — 2 rounds: 10 band pull-apart / 10 empty bar strict press / :30/side wall lat stretch / 5 wall walk-up

Strength — Strict Press (20:00) 3 × 1 @ 85% e1RM. Strict. Rest 2:00.

Skill — 14:00 EMOM, practice only Stop each minute with something left:

  1. :40 handstand work

  2. :40 pull-up progression

  3. :40 hollow rock or dead hang

  4. Rest

Light accessory (10:00) — ×2, :90 rest:

  • 15-20 banded pulldown from hollow

  • 15-20/side banded rear delt pull

Mobility (8:00) — 2:00 banded shoulder distraction, :60/side lat, :60/side pec

SATURDAY, NOV 14 — PACE WORK

CNS: MODERATE · 60:00

Warm-up (12:00)

  • 5:00 easy row, building

  • Off the erg: 10 leg swings/side, 10 air squat, 10 band pull-apart

  • Back on: 2 × 15 strokes at race pace, 1:00 easy between

Conditioning — 3 × 500m row, rest 2:00 (12:00)

Target split: your 2k goal pace, exactly. Not faster. Three reps at the number you intend to hold on the 19th.

Skill — 12:00 open block Athlete's choice. Light. Mobility or an easy skill.

Mobility (20:00) — unrushed, full body. Last long mobility block before test week.

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