The 10 Best Strict Press WODs for Massive Upper Body Strength and Muscle Gains

| Jul 07, 2021 / 10 min read
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Strict Press WODs 5 – Arm Killer

2 Rounds for Reps in 40 minutes

  • Tabata Curls (2×5/2.5 lb)
  • Tabata Strict Presses (2×5/2.5 lb)
  • Tabata Bent Over Rows (2×5/2.5 lb)
  • Tabata Side Lateral Raises (2×5/2.5 lb)
  • Tabata Front Lateral Raises (2×5/2.5 lb)

During rest, hold the weight in a static position.

With 10 Tabata cycles, perform the prescribed movements in the order written. Tabata is 20-second work and 10-second rest. During the work, perform as many repetitions as possible of the movement, and during rest, hold the weight in a static position.

Score is the total number of repetitions completed before the 40-minute clock stops.

Strict Press WODs 6 – D-Day

Strict Press WODs For Time

  • 1 mile Ruck (30/20 lb)
  • 77 Ruck Squats (30/20 lb)
  • 77 Ruck Push-Ups (30/20 lb)
  • 77 Ruck Deadlifts (30/20 lb)
  • 77 Ruck Shoulder Presses (30/20 lb)
  • 1 mile Ruck (30/20 lb)
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With a running clock, complete the prescribed work in the order written as fast as possible (“For Time”).

Score is the time on the clock when the last 1-mile Ruck is completed.

Strict Press WODs 7 – Broomstick Mile

Strict Press WODs For Time

  • 25 Back Squats
  • 25 Front Squats
  • 25 Overhead Squats
  • 400 metre Run
  • 25 Shoulder Presses
  • 25 Push Presses
  • 25 Push Jerks
  • 400 metre Run
  • 50 Hang Cleans
  • 400 metre Run
  • 50 Snatches
  • 400 metre Run

Perform all movements except the run with a PVC pipe (or broomstick).

With a running clock perform the prescribed work in the order written, as fast as possible (“For Time”). Use a PVC pipe (or broomstick) throughout the workout, except for the run.

Score is the time on the clock when the last set of 400 metre Run is completed.

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