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Week of August 24, 2026

Engine Base — 6 Weeks Out

Part of a programHYROX 4-Week SharpenSee the block →
4 sessionsHYROXStrengthRunningConditioning

Monday

Open workout →
AM

Bench Day (3x5 @ 80%)

Exercises for Monday AM session
Bench Press3x5 @ 80%
Superset: Incline DB Press + Tricep Rope Pushdown3x10
Superset: DB Shoulder Press + Overhead Tricep Extension3x12
Row Erg Finisher10 min steady

Bench day. The classics never miss.

Wednesday

Open workout →
AM

HYROX Engine Base

Exercises for Wednesday AM session
Circuit: 1000m Assault Bike → 500m Row → 500m SkiErg3 rounds
KB Swings4x20
Farmers Carry4x40m

Engine base. Boring on purpose. Boring builds engines.

Friday

Open workout →
AM

4x4 MedMan Method — Shoulder Day

Exercises for Friday AM session
Round 1 — Overhead Press5x5 heavy
Round 2 — Superset: DB Shoulder Press + Lateral Raises3x10-12
Round 3 — Superset: Incline DB Press + Tricep Rope Pushdown3x12
Round 4 — Circuit: 10 Cal Assault Bike + 10 Wall Balls + 10 KB Swings15 min AMRAP

The 4x4: four rounds of four-ish things. It does not mean four sets of four. Stop asking.

Sunday

Open workout →
AM

Long Run — Base Miles

Exercises for Sunday AM session
Long Run16km easy, no watch-staring

No pace, just chill running. The marathon dream stays alive.

Straight from the log — typos and yolo days included. Scale it to your day.