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Workout: Tank Top Hottie

Girl Lifting Weights doing the Tank Top Hottie Workout

Time: 45 minutes

Equipment Needed: Weights and Jump Rope

Warm Up: 5 - 10 minutes

Ladder: Ladder the 2 exercises in each superset below. Start with 10 of each, then 9 of each, then 8 of each, etc. all the way down to 1. Alternate between the two exercises. Complete the full ladder in each superset before moving onto the next.

1st Superset:

  • Chest Fly

  • Reverse Fly

100 Jump Ropes

2nd Superset:

  • Bird Dog (both sides)

  • Lateral Tap Downs

100 Jump Ropes

1 - 3 minutes rest

3rd Superset:

  • Arnold Press

  • Lumber Jacks

100 Jump Ropes

4th Superset:

  • Lying Triceps Extensions (both sides)

  • Lateral Curls

100 Jump Ropes

5th Superset:

  • Coffin

  • Side Plank with Dip (both sides)

100 Jump Ropes


Cool Down & Stretch: 5 - 10 minutes

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Workout: Hot & Sexy Booty and Legs

Hot and Sexy Booty and Legs Workout

Time: 45 - 60 minutes

Equipment Needed: Weights, Stopwatch, and Bench/Chair

Warm Up: 5 - 10 minutes (be sure to warm up your legs)

Complete 2 Sets: 

  • 30 sec Squats

  • 30 sec Jumping Jacks

  • 30 sec Lateral Lunges (alternating sides)

  • 30 sec Bicycles

Ladder: Ladder the 2 exercises in each superset below. Start with 10 of each, then 9 of each, then 8 of each, etc. all the way down to 1. Alternate between the two exercises. Complete the full ladder in each superset before moving onto the next.

1st Superset:

  • Split Lunges (both sides)

  • Sumo Squats

2 - 3 minutes Rest

2nd Superset:

  • One Legged Deadlift with Weights or Reach (both sides)

  • Step-Up off benches (both sides)

¼ mile Recovery Run

2 - 3 minutes Rest

3rd Superset:

  • Side Lunges off Bench (both sides)

  • Calf Raises with Weight in Hands 

2 - 3 minutes Rest

4th Superset:

  • Spiderman Plank (both sides)

  • Snow Angels

¼ mile Recovery Run

Cool Down & Stretch: 5 - 10 minutes


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Workout: Everything Counts

Woman Doing Plank in Everything Counts Workout

Time: 50 minutes

Equipment Needed: Weights and Stopwatch


Warm Up: 5 - 10 minutes


Complete 2 Sets of The Following:

  • ½ mile Run

  • 10 Jump Lunges

  • 20 Full Sit-Ups

  • 30 Burpee Push-Ups

  • 40 Hindu Squats

  • 50 Mountain Climbers

  • Rest 2-3 minutes, repeat

Complete 3 Sets of The Following:

  • 20 Bent over Rows

  • 15 Bicep Curls (arms out to the side - parallel with their shoulders)

  • 10 Push-Ups

  • 5 Floppy Burpees

  • Rest 1-2 minutes, repeat

Complete:

  • 60 second Plank

  • 30 second Recovery

  • 60 second Plank

  • 30 second Recovery

  • 60 second Plank

  • 30 second Recovery


Cool Down & Stretch: 5 - 10 minutes

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Workout: Total Body 5x5

Total Body 5x5

Time: 45 - 60 minutes

Equipment Needed: A mat and weights are recommended

Warm Up: 5 - 10 minutes

 

Perform the following 5 exercises in each set for 5 reps followed by 1 exercise for 10 reps. 5 sets. Rest 2-­3 minutes between each set. 

  • 5 Walking Reach Lunges (5 each side) 

  • 5 Suicide Push-­‐ups

  • 5 Reverse Fly

  • 5 Sumo Squats

  • 5 V-­ups 

  • 10 Floor Jacks (x5)

  • 5 Hindu Squats

  • 5 Push-­ups

  • 5 Lumber Jacks

  • 5 Step-­ups on bench (5 each leg) 5 Knees to elbows

  • 10 Floppy Burpees (x5)

  • 5 Box Jumps

  • 5 Windmills (5 each side)

  • 5 Bicep curls

  • 5 Stiff Legged Deadlifts 5 Russian Twist

  • 10 Star Jumps (x5)

  • 5 Fire Hydrants (5 each side)

  • 5 Arnold Press

  • 5 Step-­up with Glute Kickback (5 each side) 5 Walking Planks (5 each direction)

  • 5 Jack Knife (5 each side)

  • 10 Frog Jumps (x5)

Cool Down & Stretch: 5 - 10 minutes

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Workout: Sprints & More…

Sprints Workout

Time: 45 - 60 minutes

Equipment Needed: Mat and a stopwatch

 

Warm Up: 5 - 10 minutes (warm up really well)

30 seconds of the following: 

  • Squats

  • Alternating Reverse Lunges 

  • Push‐Ups

  • Bicycle Crunches

  • 1/4 mile easy run and STRETCH out WELL!

 

Sprints: (10 minutes) 

Set up 2 cones about 50 meters apart. Sprint as fast as you can to each cone at EVERY 1 minute interval. 

 

Rest as needed

Complete 2 Sets:

  • Set up 2 cones 50 feet apart. Start at one end and perform the given exercise to the cone, and then jog or walk back for recovery. 

  • Groucho’s (forwards for the first half, and backwards for the second half)

  • Shuffle (facing left)

  • Shuffle (facing the right)

  • Grapevine (facing left)

  • Grapevine (facing right)

  • 2­‐legged Bounding (or skipping for mod)

  • Backwards Jog

  • Rest and Repeat

 

Rest as needed

 

Complete 3 Rounds:

  • 30 sec side plank (left)

  • 30 sec lying triceps extension (stay in the side plank position, drop the right arm down)

  • 30 sec side plank (right)

  • 30 sec lying triceps extension (stay in the side plank position, drop the left arm down)

  • 10 Down Dogs into Cobra 

Cool Down & Stretch: 5 - 10 minutes 


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Workout: Ladder & Core Conditioning!

Ladder and Core Conditioning

Time: 40 minutes

Equipment Needed: A chair or bench and a mat

Warm-up: (5-10 minutes)

Ladder Challenge:

Ladder the following exercises from 10 to 1 with the exercises listed below. 

Challenge will run as follows: 10 reps set-ups (left side), 10 reps step-ups (right side), 10 dips, 10 Floppy Burpees, then 9 reps set-ups (left side), 9 reps step-ups (right side), 9 dips, 9 Floppy Burpees, and so on until you reach one rep for each exercise.

  • Step-ups (left leg)

  • Step-ups (right leg)

  • Dips

  • Floppy Burpees Baby!

Rest as needed and then…

Core: 2-3 sets

  • 30 sec regular plank (1-leg up if possible)

  • 60 sec 1 leg tuck kick outs (30 sec left & 30 sec right)

  • 2 x 10 sec hold on hip bridges

 Cool Down & Stretch: (5-10 minutes)

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Workout: Legs Day Baby! 

Legs workout

Time: 45 minutes

Equipment Needed: Bench or chair

Warm Up: 5 - 10 minutes

 

Set #1:

Complete 3 rounds of the following exercises

  • 30 sec Body Weight Squats

  • 30 sec Alternating

  • Reverse Lunges

  • 30 sec Push-ups

  • 30 sec Mountain Climbers

 

Set #2:

Complete 3 rounds of the following exercises

  • 30 sec

  • Step-­ups on Bench (L) 

  • 30 sec Step-­ups on Bench (R) 

  • 30 sec Triceps Dips

  • 30 sec Rest

 

2 - 3 minutes rest

 

Set #3:

2 rounds of the following exercises

  • 30 sec Split Lunges on Bench (L) 

  • 30 sec Calf Raises

  • 30 sec Split Lunges on Bench (R) 

  • 30 sec Rest

 

2 - 3 minutes rest

Set #4:

2 rounds of the following exercises

  • 30 sec Lateral lunges (L) 

  • 30 sec Mountain Climbers

  • 30 sec Lateral Lunges (R) 

  • 30 sec Rest

Set Markers 50 ft Apart:

  • Groucho (forward) to cone and Jog back 

  • Groucho (backward) to cone and jog back 

  • Shuffle (face left)

  • Shuffle (face right) 

  • Grapevine (face left) 

  • Grapevine (face right)

  • Backwards jog there and forwards jog back. 

  • Sprint there and back!

2 - 3 minutes Rest

Abs: 

Complete 2 Rounds

  • 30 sec Crunches

  • 30 sec Plank (left) 

  • 30 sec Superman 

  • 30 sec Plank (right)

  • 3 sec Reverse Crunches

 

Cool down & Stretch: 5 - 10 minutes

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Workout: Total Body Challenge 

Total Body Challenge

Time: 20-30 minutes total 

Equipment Needed: A Stopwatch

Warm-Up: (5-10 minutes)

Circuit:

Complete this circuit in the best time possible with perfect form (modify where necessary).

  • 50 Crunch straight legs

  • ¼ Mile Run*

  • 50 Push-Ups

  • ¼ Mile Run*

  • 50 Squats

  • ¼ Mile Run*

  • 50 Burpees

  • ¼ Mile Run*

  • 50 Bicycle Crunches

*Saara’s Note: You can replace the run with another cardio exercise like jumping jack, high knees, butt kicks or burpees 😉 to keep it interesting!

 Cool Down & Stretch: (5-10 minutes)

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Workout: Top Heavy!

Top Heavy Workout

Time: 60 minutes

Equipment Needed: A mat, stopwatch, and a weight

 

Warm up: 5 - 10 minutes 

Perform the following exercises with 20 seconds of work and 10 seconds of recovery for 4 minutes (8 sets). Complete one Tabata and then move to the next.

Tabata #1: 

Pike push-ups and close push-ups

Example: 

  • 20 sec Pike push-ups

  • 10 sec recovery

  • 20 sec Close push-ups

  • 20 sec recover

  • Repeat for 4 minutes

Rest 1 - 2 minutes

Tabata #2:

Lateral top downs and frog jumps

Rest 1 - 2 minutes

Tabata #3:

Renegade rows and sea turtles

Rest 1 - 2 minutes

Tabata #4:

Burpees with a push-up and floppy burpees

Rest 3 - 4 minutes

Perform the Following: 

  • 1 minute each for 2 sets 

  • 60 sec arm circles — forward

  • 60 sec arm circles — backward

  • 60 sec Squat with Overhead Press 30 sec Recovery

 

Perform the Following: 

10 reps each and 3-­‐4 sets. 

  • 10 Dive Bombers

  • 10 Russian Twist

  • 10 Windmills (5 each side)

  • 10 Wipers

 

Cool Down and Stretch: 5 - 10 minutes

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Workout: Core and Metabolic Booster 

Core and Metabolic Booster

Equipment Needed: A Stopwatch, a Wall, and a Mat

Time: 30-40 Minutes

Warm-Up: (5-10 min)

Timed: (10 minutes) As many cycles through as possible

  • 8 floppy burpees (just get the chest on the ground)

  • 10 Legs up the wall reach to the OUTSIDE of your foot toe touches 10 per side

  • 10 flutter kicks

  • 20-sec plank

Then: (core!) 10 exercises for 10 minutes (45 seconds of work with 15 seconds of recovery)

  • Jackknife (Right leg extended) 

  • Bicycle crunches

  • Jackknife (Left leg extended) 

  • Superman hold

  • Oblique crunches (Right side) 

  • Plank

  • Oblique crunches (Left side) 

  • Reverse crunches

  • Side plank with dip (Right side) 

  • Side plank with dip (Left Side)

Cool Down & Stretch: (5-10 min)

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