Program Description
4-days powerlifting personal program designed improve the big three lifts while incorporating hypertrophy and explosive training. Great for intermediate lifters who want to build raw strength, muscle mass, and power, all while keeping training intense and enjoyable.
Program Overview
- LevelIntermediate
- GoalPowerlifting
- EquipmentFull Gym
- Program Length4 weeks
- Time Per Workout90 minutes
- CreatedFeb 09, 2025 10:46
- Last EditedFeb 09, 2025 11:45
WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Low Bar)
1
4
1 reps
5 reps
85%
75%
2
Squat (Paused)
3
3 reps
70%
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6-9 reps
RPE 7-8
4
Leg Curl
3
8-10 reps
RPE 8-9
5
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)
2
8-10 reps
RPE 7-8
6
Pull-Up (Neutral Grip, Weighted)
3
6-10 reps
RPE 8
7
Ab Wheel
3
AMRAP
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Low Bar)
1
4
1 reps
5 reps
90%
80%
2
Squat (Paused)
3
3 reps
70%
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6-9 reps
RPE 7-8
4
Leg Curl
3
8-10 reps
RPE 8-9
5
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)
2
8-10 reps
RPE 7-8
6
Pull-Up (Neutral Grip, Weighted)
3
6-10 reps
RPE 8
7
Ab Wheel
3
AMRAP
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Low Bar)
1
4
1 reps
5 reps
95%
85%
2
Squat (Paused)
3
3 reps
75%
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6-9 reps
RPE 7-8
4
Leg Curl
3
8-10 reps
RPE 8-9
5
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)
2
8-10 reps
RPE 7-8
6
Pull-Up (Neutral Grip, Weighted)
3
6-10 reps
RPE 8
7
Ab Wheel
3
AMRAP
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Low Bar)
1
2
2 reps
5 reps
95%
87%
2
Squat (Paused)
3
3 reps
80%
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
6-9 reps
RPE 7-8
4
Leg Curl
3
8-10 reps
RPE 8-9
5
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)
2
8-10 reps
RPE 7-8
6
Pull-Up (Neutral Grip, Weighted)
3
6-10 reps
RPE 8
7
Ab Wheel
3
AMRAP
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
1
4
1 reps
5 reps
90%
75%
2
Bench Press (Paused)
3
3 reps
75%
3
Barbell Row
4
8-10 reps
RPE 8-9
4
Seated Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
8-10 reps
RPE 7-8
5
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
AMRAP
RPE 10
6
Rear Delt Fly (Cable)
4
12-15 reps
RPE 10
7
Box Jump
3
4 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
1
4
2 reps
5 reps
90%
80%
2
Bench Press (Paused)
3
3 reps
75%
3
Barbell Row
4
8-10 reps
RPE 8-9
4
Seated Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
8-10 reps
RPE 7-8
5
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
AMRAP
RPE 10
6
Rear Delt Fly (Cable)
4
12-15 reps
RPE 10
7
Box Jump
3
4 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
1
4
1 reps
5 reps
95%
85%
2
Bench Press (Paused)
3
3 reps
80%
3
Barbell Row
4
8-10 reps
RPE 8-9
4
Seated Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
8-10 reps
RPE 7-8
5
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
AMRAP
RPE 10
6
Rear Delt Fly (Cable)
4
12-15 reps
RPE 10
7
Box Jump
3
4 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
1
3
2 reps
5 reps
95%
90%
2
Bench Press (Paused)
3
3 reps
80%
3
Barbell Row
4
8-10 reps
RPE 8-9
4
Seated Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
8-10 reps
RPE 7-8
5
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
AMRAP
RPE 10
6
Rear Delt Fly (Cable)
4
12-15 reps
RPE 10
7
Box Jump
3
4 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
3
1 reps
4 reps
85%
75%
2
Deadlift (Deficit)
3
3 reps
75%
3
Block Pull (Barbell)
4
3 reps
75%
4
Bench Press (Close Grip)
4
8 reps
RPE 8-9
5
Pendlay Row
4
6-9 reps
RPE 8
6
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
4
8-10 reps
RPE 10
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
3
1 reps
4 reps
90%
80%
2
Deadlift (Deficit)
3
3 reps
75%
3
Block Pull (Barbell)
4
3 reps
80%
4
Bench Press (Close Grip)
4
8 reps
RPE 8-9
5
Pendlay Row
4
6-9 reps
RPE 8
6
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
4
8-10 reps
RPE 10
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
3
1 reps
4 reps
95%
85%
2
Deadlift (Deficit)
3
3 reps
75%
3
Block Pull (Barbell)
4
3 reps
85%
4
Bench Press (Close Grip)
4
8 reps
RPE 8-9
5
Pendlay Row
4
6-9 reps
RPE 8
6
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
4
8-10 reps
RPE 10
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
2
1 reps
3 reps
95%
90%
2
Deadlift (Deficit)
3
3 reps
75%
3
Block Pull (Barbell)
3
3 reps
85%
4
Bench Press (Close Grip)
4
8 reps
RPE 8-9
5
Pendlay Row
4
6-9 reps
RPE 8
6
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
4
8-10 reps
RPE 10
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Push Press (Barbell)
3
3 reps
80%
2
Overhead Press (Barbell)
1
8-10 reps
RPE 8
3
High Bar Squat (Barbell)
3
5 reps
70%
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
2
6 reps
RPE 7
5
Bench Press (Barbell)
4
6 reps
70%
6
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
4
6-10 reps
RPE 8-10
7
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
3
15-30 secs
RPE 8-10
8
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
4
10-15 reps
RPE 10
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Push Press (Barbell)
3
3 reps
80%
2
Overhead Press (Barbell)
1
8-10 reps
RPE 8
3
High Bar Squat (Barbell)
3
5 reps
75%
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
2
6 reps
RPE 7
5
Bench Press (Barbell)
4
6 reps
75%
6
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
4
6-10 reps
RPE 8-10
7
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
3
15-30 secs
RPE 8-10
8
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
4
10-15 reps
RPE 10
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Push Press (Barbell)
3
3 reps
80%
2
Overhead Press (Barbell)
1
8-10 reps
RPE 8
3
High Bar Squat (Barbell)
3
5 reps
70%
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
1
6 reps
RPE 7
5
Bench Press (Barbell)
4
6 reps
70%
6
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
4
6-10 reps
RPE 8-10
7
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
3
15-30 secs
RPE 8-10
8
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
4
10-15 reps
RPE 10
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Push Press (Barbell)
3
3 reps
80%
2
Overhead Press (Barbell)
1
8-10 reps
RPE 8
3
High Bar Squat (Barbell)
3
6 reps
70%
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
2
6 reps
RPE 7
5
Bench Press (Barbell)
4
8 reps
70%
6
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
4
6-10 reps
RPE 8-10
7
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
3
15-30 secs
RPE 8-10
8
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
4
10-15 reps
RPE 10
Week 1
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Day 2
1
Bench Press (Barbell)1 Set
4 Sets
1 Reps
5 Reps
90%
75%
2
Bench Press (Paused)3 Sets
3 Reps
75%
3
Barbell Row4 Sets
8-10 Reps
@8-9
4
Seated Overhead Press (Barbell)3 Sets
8-10 Reps
@7-8
5
Dip (Bodyweight)3 Sets
AMRAP
@10
6
Rear Delt Fly (Cable)4 Sets
12-15 Reps
@10
7
Box Jump3 Sets
4 Reps
-
Day 3
1
Deadlift (Barbell)1 Set
3 Sets
1 Reps
4 Reps
85%
75%
2
Deadlift (Deficit)3 Sets
3 Reps
75%
3
Block Pull (Barbell)4 Sets
3 Reps
75%
4
Bench Press (Close Grip)4 Sets
8 Reps
@8-9
5
Pendlay Row4 Sets
6-9 Reps
@8
6
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)4 Sets
8-10 Reps
@10
Day 1
1
Squat (Low Bar)1 Set
4 Sets
1 Reps
5 Reps
85%
75%
2
Squat (Paused)3 Sets
3 Reps
70%
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)3 Sets
6-9 Reps
@7-8
4
Leg Curl3 Sets
8-10 Reps
@8-9
5
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)2 Sets
8-10 Reps
@7-8
6
Pull-Up (Neutral Grip, Weighted)3 Sets
6-10 Reps
@8
7
Ab Wheel3 Sets
AMRAP
@10
Day 4
1
Push Press (Barbell)3 Sets
3 Reps
80%
2
Overhead Press (Barbell)1 Set
8-10 Reps
@8
3
High Bar Squat (Barbell)3 Sets
5 Reps
70%
4
Front Squat (Barbell)2 Sets
6 Reps
@7
5
Bench Press (Barbell)4 Sets
6 Reps
70%
6
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)4 Sets
6-10 Reps
@8-10
7
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)3 Sets
15-30 secs
@8-10
8
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)4 Sets
10-15 Reps
@10