BLK LBL Fitness Club – FITNESS / PERFORMANCE Back Squat Week 5: 20 Rep Back Squat (+2.5-15lbs from last week), based on the chart below Back Squat Progression Overview (No Measure) During this 10 week strength cycle, we will be following a 20-Rep Back Squat progression designed to develop raw strength, muscular endurance, and mental toughness. This classic squat cycle challenges athletes to perform 20 unbroken reps at a progressively heavier load each week, to build both physical capacity and mental grit under the barbell. Work hard and reap the benefits. Start at the weight listed below for week 1 and progress weekly based on the listed increase for your 1RM. In Pounds: 1RM………….Increase = 365#……..start at 50% and increase by 15 pounds every week In Kilos: 1RM…………..Increase = 165kg…….start at 50% and increase by 7.5kg every week Half Murph (Time) (RX’d) 800m Run 50 Pull-Ups 100 Push-Ups 150 Air...
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