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Warmup

1. 10-minute easy row or bike:

• Keep a steady pace to raise your heart rate steadily.

1. Dynamic Stretches:

• Inch Worms: 5 reps
• World's Greatest Stretch: 5 reps each side
• Leg Swings: 10 reps each leg
• Arm Circles: 10 forward and 10 backward each arm

1. Mobility Drills:

• Hip Openers: 1 minute each side
• Cat-Cow stretches: 10 reps
• Thoracic Rotations: 10 reps each side

1. Specific Warm-Up for Deadlift and Bench Press:

• Light Deadlifts: 5 reps at 40% of your max
• Bench Press: 5 reps at 40% of your max

Strength

1. Deadlift:

• 5 sets of 5 reps
• Focus on form, maintain a neutral spine, and drive through the heels. Work up to about 75-80% of your 1RM.

1. Bench Press:

• 5 sets of 5 reps
• Keep your feet flat, and make sure to touch your chest lightly with each rep. Work up to about 75-80% of your 1RM.

Workout

For Time:

1. 21-15-9 reps of:

• Deadlifts @ 60% of 1RM
• Push-Ups

1. Followed by:

• 50 calorie row

1. Finish with:

• 21-15-9 reps of:
  • Bench Press @ 50% of 1RM
  • Pull-Ups Notes: Maintain good form throughout and scale the weight or modify movements where necessary.

Summary

Today's workout focuses on strength with heavy deadlifts and bench presses complemented by a metcon for time that combines deadlifts, push-ups, rowing, bench presses, and pull-ups. The aim is not only to challenge your strength but also to enhance your cardiovascular capacity.