15/12/25 Monday Workout of the Day
- Aaron Marcelino
- Dec 13, 2025
- 2 min read
Warm-Up Flow
Mobility Prep and Activation
1:00 Cardio Choice
:30/:30 Active Pigeon Stretch
:30/:30 Quadruped Adductor Rock Backs
General Movement Prep
For Quality
2 Sets:
20 Lateral Line Hop or Bar Hops
4 Inchworm Push-Ups
4 Tall Muscle Cleans
4 Strict Press
4 Back Squats
4 Front Squats
Specific Squat Prep and Build
3 Front Squats + 5 Back Squats @ ~45-50%
2 Front Squats + 4 Back Squats @ ~50-55%
1 Front Squat + 3 Back Squats @ 60-65%
Then put working loads on the barbell
Strength
Front Squat + Back Squat
Every 3:00 x 5 Sets
Set 1: 3 + 7 @ 70%
Set 2: 3 + 6 @ 75%
Set 3: 3 + 5 @ 80%
Set 4: 2 + 4 @ 85%
Set 5: 2 + Max Reps @ 85%
Conditioning Warm-Up : After Squats (1 Round @ 50–60% Effort)
5 Empty Barbell Thrusters
3 Burpees (In Place: Practicing Form and Cadence)
3 Thrusters @ Warm-Up or Working Weights
3 Bar Facing Burpees (or lateral if adjusted)
3 Thrusters @ Working Weights
3 Bar Facing Burpees (or lateral if adjusted)
High Intensity Couplet
"Full Throttle"
For Time
3 Rounds for Time
21 Thrusters
15 Bar Facing Burpees
Barbell: 43/30kg
Score = Time
Objectives, Stimulus, Workout Strategy and Movement Modifications:
Time Domain: 5-9 minutes
Time Cap: 10 minutes
Stimulus: High-output sprint conditioning with pressing stamina
RPE: 9/10
Primary Objective: Look to complete each set of thrusters in 2 sets or less
Secondary Objective: Complete each set of burpees in under 90 seconds
RX+:
Barbell: 52/34kg
Level 2:
Barbell: 34/25kg
Level 1:
3 Rounds
21 Thrusters
12 Lateral Burpees over Bar (Step-Over
Barbell: 20/15kg
Mobility
PRVN Mobility #1
1:00/1:00 Tall Dragon Stretch
1:00/1:00 Scorpion Stretch
1:00 Seated Chest Stretch
1:00/1:00 Single Leg Forward Fold
Optional Accessories
For Quality
3 Sets:
:15/:15 Side Star Plank

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