Weightlifting and Calisthenic Workouts

Kolbz2real
2 min readMay 19, 2024

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60 minute workouts I like

Weightlifting:

A. Chest/triceps/shoulders day

Chest:

  1. Bench Press — 4 sets x 8reps
  2. Dumbbell Flyes — 3 sets x 10 reps
  3. Incline Bench Press — 3 sets x 8 reps
  4. Push-Ups (or variations like wide-grip, close-grip, or decline) — 3 sets to failure

Triceps:

  1. Tricep Dips — 3 sets x 8–10 reps
  2. Overhead Dumbbell Tricep Extension — 3 sets x 10 reps
  3. Cable Tricep Pushdowns — 3 sets x 10 reps

Shoulders:

  1. Lateral Raises — 3 sets x 10 reps
  2. Front Raises — 3 sets x 10 reps
  3. Front Plate Raises — 3 sets x 10 reps

B. Biceps/back day

Back:

  1. Pull-Ups or Lat Pulldowns — 3 sets x 10 reps
  2. Seated Cable Rows — 3 sets x 10 reps
  3. Barbell Rows — 3 sets x 8 reps
  4. Dumbbell Rows — 3 sets x 10 reps per arm

Biceps:

  1. Barbell Bicep Curls — 4 sets x 8 reps
  2. Alternating Dumbbell Curls — 3 sets x 8–10 reps per arm
  3. Hammer Curls — 3 sets x 10–12 reps per arm
  4. Preacher Curls (Machine or Free Weight) — 3 sets x 8 reps

C. Legs-quads, hamstrings, calves day

Quads:

  1. Squats — 4 sets x 10 reps
  2. Leg Press — 3 sets x 10 reps
  3. Dumbell Lunges — 3 sets x 10

Hamstring:

  1. Hamstring Curl — 4 sets x 10 reps

2. Deadlifts- 3 sets x 8 reps

Calves:

  1. Standing Calf Raises — 4 sets x 15 reps per leg
  2. Seated calf raises — 3 sets x 12 reps
  3. Squats standing on weight — 2 sets x 8 reps

Calisthenics: Push vs pull

A. Push day

  • Push-ups: 3 sets of 10–15 reps
  • Pike push-ups: 3 sets of 8–12 reps
  • Dips: 3 sets of 8–12 reps (use parallel bars or a sturdy elevated surface)
  • Tricep dips: 3 sets of 10–15 reps (use a chair or bench)
  • Diamond push-ups: 3 sets of 8–12 reps
  • Handstand push-ups against a wall: 3 sets of 8 reps
  • Bodyweight Squats: 3 sets of 20 reps
  • Pistol Squats: 3 sets of 6 reps per leg (use assistance if needed)
  • Lunges: 3 sets of 15 reps per leg
  • Step-ups: 3 sets of 10 reps per leg (use a sturdy elevated surface)
  • Calf Raises: 3 sets of 20 reps

B. Pull day

  • Pull-ups: 3 sets of 10 reps
  • Chin-ups: 3 sets of 8 reps (palms facing you)
  • L-sit Pull-ups: 3 sets of 8 reps
  • Band pull-apart: 3 sets of 12
  • Glute Bridges: 3 sets of 15–20 reps
  • Reverse Lunges: 3 sets of 15 reps per leg
  • Hamstring Curls: 3 sets of 10 reps (use a stability ball or furniture sliders)
  • Box Jumps: 3 sets of 10 reps

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