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6 Day: Upper, Lower, Push, Pull, Legs, Arms

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Day 1: Upper Body

Warm-up:

  1. 5-10 minutes of cardio (e.g. treadmill, rowing machine, elliptical)
  2. Dynamic stretches (e.g. arm circles, shoulder rolls, lunges)

Strength Training:

  1. Barbell Bench Press: 4 sets of 8-10 reps
  2. Incline Dumbbell Press: 4 sets of 10-12 reps
  3. Cable Flyes: 3 sets of 12-15 reps
  4. Barbell Rows: 4 sets of 8-10 reps
  5. Lat Pulldowns: 4 sets of 10-12 reps
  6. Dumbbell Bicep Curls: 3 sets of 12-15 reps
  7. Tricep Pushdowns: 3 sets of 12-15 reps

Cool-down:

  1. Static stretches (e.g. hamstring stretch, quad stretch, calf stretch)

Day 2: Lower Body

Warm-up:

  1. 5-10 minutes of cardio (e.g. treadmill, rowing machine, elliptical)
  2. Dynamic stretches (e.g. arm circles, shoulder rolls, lunges)

Strength Training:

  1. Squats: 4 sets of 8-10 reps
  2. Romanian Deadlifts: 4 sets of 8-10 reps
  3. Leg Press: 4 sets of 10-12 reps
  4. Calf Raises: 3 sets of 12-15 reps
  5. Hanging Leg Raises: 3 sets of 10-12 reps

Cool-down:

  1. Static stretches (e.g. chest stretch, tricep stretch, shoulder stretch)

Day 3: Push

Warm-up:

  1. 5-10 minutes of cardio (e.g. treadmill, rowing machine, elliptical)
  2. Dynamic stretches (e.g. arm circles, shoulder rolls, lunges)

Strength Training:

  1. Barbell Military Press: 4 sets of 8-10 reps
  2. Dumbbell Flyes: 4 sets of 10-12 reps
  3. Close-Grip Bench Press: 3 sets of 12-15 reps
  4. Cable Tricep Pushdowns: 3 sets of 12-15 reps
  5. Incline Dumbbell Curls: 3 sets of 12-15 reps
  6. Cable Crunches: 3 sets of 15-20 reps

Cool-down:

  1. Static stretches (e.g. chest stretch, tricep stretch, shoulder stretch)

Day 4: Pull

Warm-up:

  1. 5-10 minutes of cardio (e.g. treadmill, rowing machine, elliptical)
  2. Dynamic stretches (e.g. leg swings, lunges, high knees)

Strength Training:

  1. Deadlifts: 4 sets of 8-10 reps
  2. Pull-ups: 4 sets of 8-10 reps
  3. Dumbbell Rows: 4 sets of 10-12 reps
  4. Hammer Curls: 3 sets of 12-15 reps
  5. Face Pulls: 3 sets of 12-15 reps
  6. Reverse Flyes: 3 sets of 12-15 reps

Cool-down:

  • Static stretches (e.g. hamstring stretch, quad stretch, calf stretch)

Day 5: Legs

Warm-up:

  1. 5-10 minutes of cardio (e.g. treadmill, rowing machine, elliptical)
  2. Dynamic stretches (e.g. leg swings, lunges, high knees)

Strength Training:

  1. Barbell Lunges: 4 sets of 8-10 reps
  2. Leg Extensions: 4 sets of 10-12 reps
  3. Leg Curls: 4 sets of 10-12 reps
  4. Glute Bridges: 3 sets of 12-15 reps
  5. Standing Calf Raises: 3 sets of 12-15 reps
  6. Plank: 3 sets of 30-60 seconds

Cool-down:

  1. Static stretches (e.g. hamstring stretch, quad stretch, calf stretch)

Day 6: Arms

Warm-up:

  1. 5-10 minutes of cardio (e.g. treadmill, rowing machine, elliptical)
  2. Dynamic stretches (e.g. leg swings, lunges, high knees)

Strength Training:

  1. Dumbbell Hammer Curls: 3 sets of 10-12 reps
  2. EZ Bar Preacher Curls: 3 sets of 10-12 reps
  3. Cable Tricep Pushdowns: 3 sets of 12-15 reps
  4. Skull Crushers: 3 sets of 10-12 reps
  5. Overhead Dumbbell Extensions: 3 sets of 12-15 reps
  6. Seated Dumbbell Shoulder Press: 4 sets of 8-10 reps
  7. Lateral Raises: 3 sets of 10-12 reps
  8. Front Raises: 3 sets of 10-12 reps
  9. Barbell Shrugs: 3 sets of 12-15 reps

Cool-down:

  1. Static stretches (e.g. hamstring stretch, quad stretch, calf stretch)

Note: If you find it difficult to complete a full body workout on the last day, you can switch to a lower intensity workout such as yoga or Pilates. This will allow you to work on your flexibility and mobility while still giving your body a chance to recover.