Pre-contest 4-day split

 

 

Monday:  Legs/Abs

 

Squats  2-3 warm-up sets of 10 reps

             3 sets max reps with 8RM

             1 set max reps with 20RM

 

Leg Press  2-3 warmup sets of 10 reps

                  3 sets max reps with 10RM

                  1 set max reps with 20RM

 

Leg Curls  1 warm-up set of 10

                  4 sets max reps with 10RM

 

Leg Extensions  1 warm-up set of 10   

                           3 sets of max reps with 15RM                      

 

Standing Calf Raise  2 warm-up sets of 15

                                  4 sets max reps with 15RM

 

Tuesday:  Chest/Biceps

 

Bench Press  3 warm-up sets of 10 reps        

                      4 sets max reps with 10 RM

 

Incline Press  1-2 warm-up sets of 10 reps    

                       4 sets max reps with 10 RM

 

Cable crossover or Pec Fly Machine  4 sets max reps with 15 RM

 

Dumbell Pullover  1 warm-up set of 12 reps     

                               3 sets max reps with 12RM

 

 

Wednesday:  Cardio and Abs

 

1 hour fast walk

 

Hanging Leg Raises  3-4 sets max reps

Crunches  3-4 sets max reps

 

Posing Practice

 

 

 

Thursday:  Back

 

Deadlifts  3 warm-up sets 10, 8, 6

                3 sets max reps with 6RM

 

Partial Deadlifts  3 sets max reps with 15RM or 20RM (from the knees up, with legs just slightly bent)

 

Lat Pulldowns  1 warm-up set of 10 reps

                         4 sets max reps with 10RM

 

Seated Cable Row  1-2 warm-up sets

                                4 sets max reps with 10RM

 

High Pulley Row  1 warm-up set          

                              3 sets of max reps with 10RM

 

Straight Arm Pulldown   1 warm-up set of 15 reps

                                         3 sets max reps with 15RM

 

Friday:  Shoulders and Arms

 

Seated Overhead D.B. Press  1-2 warm-up sets of 10

                                               4 sets max reps with 10RM

 

Lateral Raise  1 warm-up set of 10

                       3-4 sets max reps with 12 RM

 

Rear delt fly or bent over lateral  1 warm-up set of 10

                                                      4 set max reps with 12RM

 

Barbell Curls  1-2 warm-up sets of 10

                        4 sets max reps with 10RM

 

Cable Curls  3 sets max reps with 15RM

Or Zane Curls

 

Dips  1 warm-up set of 10 reps

          4 sets max reps

 

Tricep Pressdowns  1 warm-up set of 10

                                 4 set max reps with 10RM

or Skull crushers

 

 

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