🏆 Week 4 – PR & Performance Testing Week
Welcome to Week 4. This week is designed to measure your progress after three weeks of consistent training. Prioritize recovery, proper warm-ups, and maximal effort during testing days.
🔥 Testing Warm-Up Protocol
| Exercise |
Volume |
| Brisk Walking / Cycling |
5 Minutes |
| Arm Circles |
20 Forward + 20 Backward |
| Band Pull-Aparts |
20 Reps |
| Scapular Pull-Ups |
10 Reps |
| Bodyweight Squats |
20 Reps |
| Dynamic Stretching |
5 Minutes |
📅 PR Week Schedule
Day 1 – Pull-Up PR Test
| Exercise |
Sets × Reps |
Rest |
| Warm-Up Pull-Ups |
2×5 |
2 Min |
| Maximum Strict Pull-Ups |
1 PR Set |
Full Recovery |
| Australian Rows |
3×10 |
90 Sec |
| Dead Hang |
3×60 Sec |
60 Sec |
Record your maximum number of strict Pull-Ups. Full lockout at the bottom and chin clearly above the bar.
Day 2 – Recovery & Mobility
| Activity |
Duration |
| Walking |
30 Minutes |
| Lat Stretch |
60 Seconds |
| Chest Stretch |
60 Seconds |
| Hip Flexor Stretch |
60 Seconds |
Day 3 – Dip PR Test
| Exercise |
Sets × Reps |
Rest |
| Warm-Up Dips |
2×8 |
2 Min |
| Maximum Strict Dips |
1 PR Set |
Full Recovery |
| Push-Ups |
3×15 |
90 Sec |
| Plank |
3×60 Sec |
60 Sec |
Record your maximum number of strict Dips using full depth and lockout.
Day 4 – Recovery & Mobility
| Activity |
Duration |
| Walking |
30 Minutes |
| Hamstring Stretch |
60 Seconds |
| Quad Stretch |
60 Seconds |
| Calf Stretch |
60 Seconds |
Day 5 – Squat PR Test
| Exercise |
Sets × Reps |
Rest |
| Warm-Up Squats |
3×5 |
2 Min |
| 10RM Squat Test |
1 Test Set |
Full Recovery |
| Walking Lunges |
2×12 |
90 Sec |
Record the maximum weight you can perform for 10 clean repetitions with proper squat depth.
Day 6 – Active Recovery
- 30–45 Minutes Walking
- Full Body Stretching
- Foam Rolling (Optional)
- Hydration Focus
- Sleep 8+ Hours
Day 7 – Full Rest
No training. Focus on recovery, nutrition, hydration, and preparing for the Intermediate Program.
🎯 Graduation Targets
- 10+ Strict Pull-Ups
- 15+ Strict Dips
- Confident Squat Technique
- Consistent Recovery Habits
- Ready For Weighted Training