Classic 9-week powerlifting peak
Nine weeks for one lift once a week, dropping from tens to a single at 105% of your starting max.
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Every workout, as Catalyst would give it to you.
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The schedule
1 workouts a week, on whichever days suit you.
| Week | Session 1 |
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| 1 | Work |
| 2 | Work |
| 3 | Work |
| 4 | Work |
| 5 | Work |
| 6 | Work |
| 7 | Work |
| 8 | Work |
| 9 | Work |
How it works
The program’s own rules, as Catalyst runs them.
Choose one lift and keep its maximum throughout the cycle. Choose any warm-up work you need, and round weights to one pound or one kilogram rather than to available plates.
What you need
Everything its exercises call for. Missing something? The app suggests swaps that train the same thing.
- Barbell
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