REGISTER
 

2016 Lifting & Cycling Journal

12345678910

EllD90Icon...24-05-2016 @ 22:42 
Avatar
Member 4522, 1898 posts
SQ 222.5, BP 152.5, DL 245
620.0 kgs @ 120kgs UnEq
Well done mate, had a look on Instagram. Smooth but good fight on the DL
BillwestIcon...24-05-2016 @ 23:46 
Member 541, 5397 posts
SQ 192.5, BP 120, DL 222.5
535.0 kgs @ 92.8kgs UnEq
Excellent series of PBs recently, good sign 6 weeks out from a competition
LuuuuuukeyIcon...25-05-2016 @ 07:12 
Avatar
Hill sprints are fun!
Member 731, 3253 posts
SQ 200, BP 127.5, DL 232.5
560.0 kgs @ 80kgs UnEq
EllD90 said:Well done mate, had a look on Instagram. Smooth but good fight on the DL


Cheers.

So chuffed with how things have gone recently. A run of form has been a long time coming!
LuuuuuukeyIcon...25-05-2016 @ 07:13 
Avatar
Hill sprints are fun!
Member 731, 3253 posts
SQ 200, BP 127.5, DL 232.5
560.0 kgs @ 80kgs UnEq
Billwest said:Excellent series of PBs recently, good sign 6 weeks out from a competition


Thank you!

Just need to make sure it isn't quite as long until the next series this time haha.

Competition is only a maybe at the minute, depends on work.
LuuuuuukeyIcon...01-06-2016 @ 09:55 
Avatar
Hill sprints are fun!
Member 731, 3253 posts
SQ 200, BP 127.5, DL 232.5
560.0 kgs @ 80kgs UnEq
Bench Press
Bar x 12
40kg x 8
60kg x 8
70kg x 8
80kg x 8
90kg x 8
60kg x 3 x 10

Spent the weekend in Amsterdam for a mate's stag. Barely slept, drank too much, tried to many of Amsterdam's delights and generally ruined myself for 4 days. First session back in the gym this morning and it was a lot harder than I was expecting. I had planned this session to ease back in, nothing easy about the top set.
LuuuuuukeyIcon...02-06-2016 @ 17:08 
Avatar
Hill sprints are fun!
Member 731, 3253 posts
SQ 200, BP 127.5, DL 232.5
560.0 kgs @ 80kgs UnEq
Squat
Bar x 2 x 10
60kg x 8
80kg x 8
100kg x 8
120kg x 8
140kg x 8
92.5kg x 3 x 10
LuuuuuukeyIcon...03-06-2016 @ 16:27 
Avatar
Hill sprints are fun!
Member 731, 3253 posts
SQ 200, BP 127.5, DL 232.5
560.0 kgs @ 80kgs UnEq
Bench Press
Bar x 2 x 10
50kg x 8
65kg x 8
80kg x 8
90kg x 2 x 8

Deadlift
60kg x 2 x 5
100kg x 5
120kg x 5
140kg x 5

First time deadlifting using a stiff bar in about 6 months. Felt a bit odd.
LuuuuuukeyIcon...04-06-2016 @ 11:07 
Avatar
Hill sprints are fun!
Member 731, 3253 posts
SQ 200, BP 127.5, DL 232.5
560.0 kgs @ 80kgs UnEq
Giant Cambered Bar Squat
Bar x 10
60kg x 8
80kg x 8
100kg x 8
120kg x 5
140kg x 3
160kg x 1
170kg x 1- PB!
100kg x 2 x 8
LuuuuuukeyIcon...06-06-2016 @ 19:54 
Avatar
Hill sprints are fun!
Member 731, 3253 posts
SQ 200, BP 127.5, DL 232.5
560.0 kgs @ 80kgs UnEq
Squat
Bar x 2 x 10
60kg x 2 x 8
100kg x 6
120kg x 6
140kg x 3
152.5kg x 4 x 6

Deadlift
60kg x 2 x 6
100kg x 6
140kg x 3
160kg x 2
172/5kg x 2 x 6

DB Curl
1 x 10
3 x 8
LuuuuuukeyIcon...07-06-2016 @ 18:39 
Avatar
Hill sprints are fun!
Member 731, 3253 posts
SQ 200, BP 127.5, DL 232.5
560.0 kgs @ 80kgs UnEq
Bench Press
Bar x 2 x 10
50kg x 10
60kg x 10
80kg x 10
90kg x 8
92.5kg x 6

Row
Bar x 10
60kg x 10
70kg x 10
75kg x 8
80kg x 6

Seated DB Press
10s x 12
15s x 12
20s x 10
25s x 8

Chins
BW x 10, 8, 6
LuuuuuukeyIcon...09-06-2016 @ 21:36 
Avatar
Hill sprints are fun!
Member 731, 3253 posts
SQ 200, BP 127.5, DL 232.5
560.0 kgs @ 80kgs UnEq
Post Edited: 10.06.2016 @ 19:25 PM by Luuuuuukey
Bench Press
Bar x 2 x 10
50kg x 10
60kg x 10
80kg x 10
90kg x 8
92.5kg x 6

Row
Bar x 10
60kg x 10
70kg x 10
75kg x 8
80kg x 6

Seated DB Press
10s x 12
15s x 12
20s x 10
25s x 8

Chins
BW x 10, 8, 6

Exactly the same session as Tuesday. Master plan has me training 5 times both this week and next week. Testing.
BillwestIcon...09-06-2016 @ 22:07 
Member 541, 5397 posts
SQ 192.5, BP 120, DL 222.5
535.0 kgs @ 92.8kgs UnEq
Ahh! I recognise this. Candito 6 week programme. I found that it works well for squat and deadlift but not quite so well for bench
LuuuuuukeyIcon...10-06-2016 @ 19:23 
Avatar
Hill sprints are fun!
Member 731, 3253 posts
SQ 200, BP 127.5, DL 232.5
560.0 kgs @ 80kgs UnEq
Squat
Bar x 2 x 10
60kg x 2 x 8
100kg x 8
120kg x 6
135kg x 4 x 8

Deadlift
Bar x 10
60kg x 2 x 8
100kg x 8
130kg x 5
150kg x 2 x 8

Tough.
LuuuuuukeyIcon...10-06-2016 @ 19:25 
Avatar
Hill sprints are fun!
Member 731, 3253 posts
SQ 200, BP 127.5, DL 232.5
560.0 kgs @ 80kgs UnEq
Billwest said:Ahh! I recognise this. Candito 6 week programme. I found that it works well for squat and deadlift but not quite so well for bench


Well spotted!

I'd been doing 4-5 sessions a week lately with lifting and HIIT stuff, so I thought why not aim a full 5 sessions a week at powerlifting?

Hopefully it'll mean something good on the 16th!

First week has been challenging, but manageable so far.
LuuuuuukeyIcon...11-06-2016 @ 10:08 
Avatar
Hill sprints are fun!
Member 731, 3253 posts
SQ 200, BP 127.5, DL 232.5
560.0 kgs @ 80kgs UnEq
Bench Press
Bar x 2 x 12
50kg x 10
65kg x 8
80kg x 8
90kg x 4
95kg x 10

Row
Bar x 10
60kg x 10
70kg x 10
75kg x 8
80kg x 6

Seated OHP
10s x 12
15s x 12
20s x 10
25s x 8

Chins
BW x 10, 8, 8

Week one completed. Got easier as the week went on, it seems I adapt quite quickly to increased work.

12345678910

© Sugden Barbell 2026 Privacy - Terms & Conditions