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Thursday Lower Body Power & Gap Control

Generate leg drive for powerful strides and maintain tight gaps on incoming forwards.

WarmupSuperset 1Superset 2Superset 3Daily Micro-Core
SECTIONS
5
BLOCKS
EXERCISES
14
MOVEMENTS
TOTAL SETS
21
~42' EST.
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00
WARMUP
EXERCISES
5
TOTAL SETS
7
01
Heat
5 min bike or easy jog reps
02
Walking lunges
10/side reps
03
Leg swings front/back
10/side reps
04
McGill Big 3
curl-up, side plank, bird-dog reps
05
Potentiation: Broad jumps
3 sets3 reps
B
SUPERSET
EXERCISES
2
TOTAL SETS
8
A14 SETS
Back Squat
4 sets5 reps
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A24 SETS
Broad Jump
4 sets5 reps
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C
SUPERSET
EXERCISES
2
TOTAL SETS
6
A13 SETS
Slideboard Lateral Pushes
3 sets30s bouts reps
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A23 SETS
Single-Leg Romanian Deadlift
3 sets8/side reps
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D
SUPERSET
EXERCISES
2
TOTAL SETS
4
A12 SETS
Glute Bridge March
2 sets10/side reps
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A22 SETS
Side Plank with Reach-Through
2 sets8/side reps
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E
STRAIGHT SETS
EXERCISES
3
TOTAL SETS
3
E1
McGill curl-up
8/side reps
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E2
Side plank
20–30s/side reps
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E3
Bird-dog
6/side reps
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