Program Description
Once you hit all the reps for each set increase the weights by 1.25 or 2.5 kg for compound movements. Focus on technique, pause at lengthened state. If in doubt slow and steady wins the race. Program focuses on these parts: 1. Maximum Muscle Hypertrophy: The primary goal is muscle growth using Renaissance Periodization's scientific principles. 2. Time-Efficient Training: Delivers effective hypertrophy stimulus within 60-70 minute sessions. 3. Scientific Volume Progression: Uses RP's volume landmarks (MEV to MRV) to systematically increase training stress. 4. Optimal Training Frequency: Hits each muscle group twice weekly for improved protein synthesis and growth.
Program Overview
- LevelIntermediate, Advanced
- GoalBodybuilding, Muscle & Sculpting
- EquipmentFull Gym
- Program Length6 weeks
- Time Per Workout60 minutes
- CreatedMar 04, 2025 09:36
- Last EditedApr 15, 2025 01:13
WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
WEEK 5
WEEK 6
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
3
8-10 reps
RPE 7
2
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
RPE 7
3
Chest Press (Machine)
2
12-15 reps
-
4
Seated Shoulder Press (Dumbbell)
3
8-12 reps
-
5
Lateral Raise (Machine)
2
12-15 reps
-
6
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
4
8-10 reps
RPE 7
2
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
RPE 7
3
Chest Press (Machine)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Seated Shoulder Press (Dumbbell)
3
8-12 reps
-
5
Lateral Raise (Machine)
3
12-15 reps
-
6
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
4
8-10 reps
RPE 7
2
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
RPE 7
3
Chest Press (Machine)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Seated Shoulder Press (Dumbbell)
3
8-12 reps
-
5
Lateral Raise (Machine)
3
12-15 reps
-
6
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
4
8-10 reps
RPE 7
2
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
RPE 7
3
Chest Press (Machine)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Seated Shoulder Press (Dumbbell)
3
8-12 reps
-
5
Lateral Raise (Machine)
4
12-15 reps
-
6
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
5
6-10 reps
RPE 7
2
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
10-12 reps
RPE 7
3
Chest Press (Machine)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Seated Shoulder Press (Dumbbell)
3
8-12 reps
-
5
Lateral Raise (Machine)
4
12-15 reps
-
6
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
3
8-10 reps
RPE 7
2
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
10-12 reps
RPE 7
3
Chest Press (Machine)
2
12-15 reps
-
4
Seated Shoulder Press (Dumbbell)
2
8-12 reps
-
5
Lateral Raise (Machine)
3
12-15 reps
-
6
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
2
12-15 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
6-10 reps
-
2
T-Bar Row
3
8-12 reps
-
3
Single Arm Row (Cable)
2
10-12 reps
-
4
Straight Arm Pulldown
2
12-15 reps
-
5
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Face Pull
2
15-20 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
4
6-10 reps
-
2
T-Bar Row
3
8-12 reps
-
3
Single Arm Row (Cable)
3
10-12 reps
-
4
Straight Arm Pulldown
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Face Pull
3
15-20 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
4
6-10 reps
-
2
T-Bar Row
3
8-12 reps
-
3
Single Arm Row (Cable)
3
10-12 reps
-
4
Straight Arm Pulldown
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Face Pull
3
15-20 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
4
6-10 reps
-
2
T-Bar Row
3
8-12 reps
-
3
Single Arm Row (Cable)
3
10-12 reps
-
4
Straight Arm Pulldown
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Face Pull
3
15-20 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
5
6-10 reps
-
2
T-Bar Row
3
8-12 reps
-
3
Single Arm Row (Cable)
3
10-12 reps
-
4
Straight Arm Pulldown
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Face Pull
3
15-20 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
6-10 reps
-
2
T-Bar Row
2
8-12 reps
-
3
Single Arm Row (Cable)
2
10-12 reps
-
4
Straight Arm Pulldown
2
12-15 reps
-
5
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
10-12 reps
-
6
Face Pull
2
15-20 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
6-10 reps
-
2
Hack Squat
3
8-12 reps
-
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
8-12 reps
-
4
Leg Extension
2
12-15 reps
-
5
Lying Leg Curl
2
12-15 reps
-
6
Standing Calf Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
4
6-10 reps
-
2
Hack Squat
3
8-12 reps
-
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
8-12 reps
-
4
Leg Extension
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Lying Leg Curl
3
12-15 reps
-
6
Standing Calf Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
4
6-10 reps
-
2
Hack Squat
4
8-12 reps
-
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
8-12 reps
-
4
Leg Extension
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Lying Leg Curl
3
12-15 reps
-
6
Standing Calf Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
4
6-10 reps
-
2
Hack Squat
4
8-12 reps
-
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
8-12 reps
-
4
Leg Extension
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Lying Leg Curl
3
12-15 reps
-
6
Standing Calf Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
5
6-10 reps
-
2
Hack Squat
4
8-12 reps
-
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
8-12 reps
-
4
Leg Extension
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Lying Leg Curl
3
12-15 reps
-
6
Standing Calf Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
6-10 reps
-
2
Hack Squat
3
8-12 reps
-
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
8-12 reps
-
4
Leg Extension
2
12-15 reps
-
5
Lying Leg Curl
2
12-15 reps
-
6
Standing Calf Raise
2
12-15 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Seated Military Press (Smith Machine)
3
8-10 reps
-
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
8-12 reps
-
3
Lateral Raise (Machine)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Chest Fly (Machine)
2
12-15 reps
-
5
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Dip (Bodyweight)
2
10-15 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Seated Military Press (Smith Machine)
4
8-10 reps
-
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
8-12 reps
-
3
Lateral Raise (Machine)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Chest Fly (Machine)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
10-15 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Seated Military Press (Smith Machine)
4
8-10 reps
-
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
4
8-12 reps
-
3
Lateral Raise (Machine)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Chest Fly (Machine)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
10-15 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Seated Military Press (Smith Machine)
4
8-10 reps
-
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
4
8-12 reps
-
3
Lateral Raise (Machine)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Chest Fly (Machine)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
10-15 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Seated Military Press (Smith Machine)
4
8-10 reps
-
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
4
8-12 reps
-
3
Lateral Raise (Machine)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Chest Fly (Machine)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
10-15 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Seated Military Press (Smith Machine)
3
8-10 reps
-
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
8-12 reps
-
3
Lateral Raise (Machine)
2
12-15 reps
-
4
Chest Fly (Machine)
2
12-15 reps
-
5
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
2
10-12 reps
-
6
Dip (Bodyweight)
2
10-15 reps
-
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
5-8 reps
-
2
Pendlay Row
3
8-10 reps
-
3
Wide Grip Lat Pulldown
3
10-12 reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)
2
10-15 reps
-
5
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Hammer Curl (Dumbbell)
2
12-15 reps
-
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
5-8 reps
-
2
Pendlay Row
3
8-10 reps
-
3
Wide Grip Lat Pulldown
3
10-12 reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)
3
10-15 reps
-
5
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Hammer Curl (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
4
5-8 reps
-
2
Pendlay Row
4
8-10 reps
-
3
Wide Grip Lat Pulldown
3
10-12 reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)
3
10-15 reps
-
5
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Hammer Curl (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
4
5-8 reps
-
2
Pendlay Row
4
8-10 reps
-
3
Wide Grip Lat Pulldown
3
10-12 reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)
3
10-15 reps
-
5
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Hammer Curl (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
4
5-8 reps
-
2
Pendlay Row
4
8-10 reps
-
3
Wide Grip Lat Pulldown
3
10-12 reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)
3
10-15 reps
-
5
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
3
10-12 reps
-
6
Hammer Curl (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
5-8 reps
-
2
Pendlay Row
3
8-10 reps
-
3
Wide Grip Lat Pulldown
2
10-12 reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)
2
10-15 reps
-
5
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
2
10-12 reps
-
6
Hammer Curl (Dumbbell)
2
12-15 reps
-
Week 1
1 / 6 Weeks
Day 1
1
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)3 Sets
8-10 Reps
@7
2
Bench Press (Dumbbell)3 Sets
10-12 Reps
@7
3
Chest Press (Machine)2 Sets
12-15 Reps
-
4
Seated Shoulder Press (Dumbbell)3 Sets
8-12 Reps
-
5
Lateral Raise (Machine)2 Sets
12-15 Reps
-
6
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)3 Sets
12-15 Reps
-
Day 2
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)3 Sets
6-10 Reps
-
2
T-Bar Row3 Sets
8-12 Reps
-
3
Single Arm Row (Cable)2 Sets
10-12 Reps
-
4
Straight Arm Pulldown2 Sets
12-15 Reps
-
5
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)3 Sets
10-12 Reps
-
6
Face Pull2 Sets
15-20 Reps
-
Day 3
1
Squat (Barbell)3 Sets
6-10 Reps
-
2
Hack Squat3 Sets
8-12 Reps
-
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)3 Sets
8-12 Reps
-
4
Leg Extension2 Sets
12-15 Reps
-
5
Lying Leg Curl2 Sets
12-15 Reps
-
6
Standing Calf Raise3 Sets
12-15 Reps
-
Day 4
1
Seated Military Press (Smith Machine)3 Sets
8-10 Reps
-
2
Bench Press (Barbell)3 Sets
8-12 Reps
-
3
Lateral Raise (Machine)3 Sets
12-15 Reps
-
4
Chest Fly (Machine)2 Sets
12-15 Reps
-
5
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)3 Sets
10-12 Reps
-
6
Dip (Bodyweight)2 Sets
10-15 Reps
-
Day 5
1
Deadlift (Barbell)3 Sets
5-8 Reps
-
2
Pendlay Row3 Sets
8-10 Reps
-
3
Wide Grip Lat Pulldown3 Sets
10-12 Reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)2 Sets
10-15 Reps
-
5
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)3 Sets
10-12 Reps
-
6
Hammer Curl (Dumbbell)2 Sets
12-15 Reps
-