25/08/25 Monday Workout of the Day
- Aaron Marcelino
- Aug 23, 2025
- 2 min read
Warm-Up
Mobility Prep and Activation
:30/:30 Active Pigeon Stretch
2 Sets x :15 Passive Hang + :15 Active Hang
General Movement Prep
3 Sets: For Quality
8/8 Single Leg Romaning Deadlift
6/6 Single Arm Rotational Ring Rows
3 Jumping Pull-Ups w/Eccentric (2-3 sec)
Specific Squat Prep and Build
5 Empty Barbell Back Squats
3 Reps @ 40%
3 Reps @ 50%
3 Reps @ 60%
Strength
Back Squat
Every 2:30 minutes x 4 Sets
Set 1: 3 Reps @ 65%
Set 2: 3 Reps @ 70%
Set 3: 3 Reps @ 75%
Set 4: 5 Reps @ 70%
% of 1RM Back Squat
Workout of the Day
"Big Daddy Strength"
10:00 AMRAP
5/4 Strict Pull-Ups
15m Single Kettlebell Front Rack Walking Lunge
5/4 Strict Pull-Ups
20 Wall Balls
Wall Ball: 9/6kg, 10/9ft
Kettlebell: 24/16kg
For the Single Kettlebell Front Rack Walking Lunge, switch hands at the 25ft (7.5m) turnaround to come back to the rig.
Stimulus and Objectives:
Goal: 4+ Rounds
Primary Objective: Unbroken Lunges and Wall Balls
Secondary Objective: Unbroken Strict Pull-Ups
RPE 6/10
*The goal here today is not to push, but more to build volume and sustainable work here. Focus on keeping the reps clean and as close to unbroken as possible, with just smooth movement between sets.
RX+:
10:00 AMRAP
5/4 Strict Chest to Bar Pull-Ups
15m Single Kettlebell Front Rack Walking Lunge
5/4 Strict Chest to Bar Pull-Ups
20 Wall Balls
Wall Ball: 12/9kg 10/9ft
Kettlebell: 32/24kg
Level 2:
10:00 AMRAP
4/3 Strict Pull-Ups
15m Single Kettlebell Front Rack Walking Lunge
4/3 Strict Pull-Ups
16 Wall Balls
Wall Ball: 9/6kg, 10/9ft
Kettlebell: 20/12kg
Level 1:
10:00 AMRAP
4/3 Banded Strict Pull-Ups
15m Bodyweight Walking Lunge
4/3 Banded Strict Pull-Ups
12 Wall Balls
Wall Ball: 6/4kg
Mobility
PRVN Recovery #7
1:00/1:00 Scorpion Stretch
1:00/1:00 Couch Stretch
1:00/1:00 Crossbody Lat Stretch
1:00/1:00 Wall Figure 4 Stretch
1:00/1:00 Single Leg Forward Fold
Optional Accessories
3 Sets: For Quality
10-12 Dual Dumbbell Prone Rows

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