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OLIVIA MARCARELLI
WHAT WILL
BE INCLUDED
- A Cycle Focused 8 week Workout Guide
-Weekly Workout Splits
-Nutrition Guidance
-Video Tutorials
1. Why do we use RPE?
We use RPE to accommodate for the differences in strength from person to person.
These variables ensure that we are periodizing your training in a way that is most efficient
and will maximize results.
If you are able to use good form and lift heavier as you advance through the program you
associated with less muscle gains, unless the soreness is directly affecting your range of
motion (ROM).
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7. Does sleep affect my workouts?
YES, if you're not getting enough sleep, or good quality sleep this can negatively
This blueprint was designed to be structured around your menstrual cycle. Studies
and research continue to show that our cycles have a significant impact on how our
To put it more simply, if we follow the phases of our cycles and change how we
move and eat during those times- we can see significant growth and progress.
I am giving you low intensity optional days for when you are on your period. The
female body is much weaker and sensitive during this phase, and it is advised to do
You may still choose to do the high intensity workouts that are in each week,
regardless of your period - although it is recommended that you follow this cycle
To maximize the amount of muscle you can build, while also burning fat, it is
Body recomposition is when you are able to decrease your bodies fat percentage, while
For people who are more focused on fat loss, a slight caloric deficit is recommended.
If you choose to be in a caloric deficit subtract 200-300 calories from your maintenance.
It is highly recommended that you are eating .8g to 1g of protein per pound of body weight
everyday.
Example: If you weigh 150 pounds that is 120g-150g of protein per day.
PERIOD DAY 1
(GLUTE FOCUSED)
- -
FOAM ROLL -
DUMBBELLTRICEP KICKBACK 3 12 7
FOAM ROLL
SAUNA/STEAM ROOM/VITAMIN D - - -
DYNAMIC STRETCHING - - -
FOAM ROLL - - -
- - -
no rest in between. Performing super sets is proven to increase the calories burned
during the workout and it’s also great for your cardiovascular strength as this helps
Drop Sets:
A drop set is essentially performing the same exercise twice. However, you start off
with a heavier weight to perform the first set then, once you have hit your rep target
you immediately lower the weight and perform the same exercise straight away again.
The benefits of this is that whilst performing the first set your body recruits certain
muscle fibres, and when you then do the second set your body relies on using other
muscle fibres which helps with the growth and strength of the muscles.
WARM UP
(GLUTE FOCUSED)
STAIRMASTER - 5 MIN 8
12-15 8
BANDED KICKBACKS 2
--
12-15 8
ARM CIRCLES 2
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WEEK 1: DAY 1
12,10,8,8 7,8,9,9
BARBELL HIP THRUST 4
SPLIT SQUATS 3 10 8
DUMBBELL RDL 3 15 8
WEEK 1: DAY 2
TRICEP EXTENSIONS 3 10 7
WEEK 1: DAY 3
SQUAT TO PRESS 3 12 7
REVERSE CRUNCH 2 15 --
WEEK 1: DAY 4
DUMBBELL RDL 3 15 8
LANDMINE SQUAT 3 10 8
WEEK 1: DAY 5
CABLE CURL 3 10 8
PLANK 3 30 SEC --
WEEK 2: DAY 1
SPLIT SQUATS 3 10 8
DUMBBELL RDL 3 15 8
WEEK 2: DAY 2
TRICEP EXTENSIONS 3 10 7
WEEK 2: DAY 3
SQUAT TO PRESS 3 12 7
REVERSE CRUNCH 2 15 --
WEEK 2: DAY 4
DUMBBELL RDL 3 15 8
LANDMINE SQUAT 3 10 8
WEEK 2: DAY 5
CABLE CURL 3 10 8
PLANK 3 30 SEC --
WEEK 3: DAY 1
CABLE KICKBACK 3 15 7
HIP ABDUCTION 3 10 8
BARBELL RDL 4 10 8
WEEK 3: DAY 2
TRICEP EXTENSIONS 3 10 8
WEEK 3: DAY 3
SQUAT TO PRESS 3 12 7
REVERSE CRUNCH 3 12 --
WEEK 3: DAY 4
LEG PRESS 4 12 8
3 12 8
(ELEVATED HEELS)
DUMBBELL RDL 3 15 8
WEEK 3: DAY 5
MACHINE DIPS 3 12 7
CABLE CURL 3 12 8
REVERSE CRUNCH 3 12 --
WEIGHTED V-UPS 3 12 8
WEEK 4: DAY 1
CABLE KICKBACK 3 15 7
HIP ABDUCTION 3 10 8
BARBELL RDL 4 10 8
WEEK 4: DAY 2
TRICEP EXTENSIONS 3 10 8
WEEK 4: DAY 3
SQUAT TO PRESS 3 12 7
REVERSE CRUNCH 3 12 --
WEEK 4: DAY 4
LEG PRESS 4 12 8
3 12 8
(ELEVATED HEELS)
DUMBBELL RDL 3 15 8
WEEK 4: DAY 5
MACHINE DIPS 3 12 7
CABLE CURL 3 12 8
REVERSE CRUNCH 3 12 --
WEIGHTED V-UPS 3 12 8
WEEK 5: DAY 1
4 6/6 6/6/8/9
(SUPERSET)
HIP ABDUCTION MACHINE (DROPSET)
4 8/8/8 8
S
SPLIT SQUATS INTO BODYWEIGHT SPLIT SQUATS
3 10/10 7
(SUPERSET)
https://youtu.be/3aMtgIMxVOw
WEEK 5: DAY 2
WEEK 5: DAY 3
SQUAT TO PRESS 3 15 7
REVERSE CRUNCH 3 15 --
WEEK 5: DAY 4
3 10 7
DUMBBELL SUMO SQUAT (SUPERSET)
S
DUMBBELL RDL 4 12 8
LANDMINE SQUAT 3 12 8
WEEK 5: DAY 5
CABLE CURL 3 12 8
30 SEC
WEEK 6: DAY 1
4 6/6 6/7/8/9
(SUPERSET)
DROPSET:
4 8/8/8 8
HIP ABDUCTION MACHINE
CABLE KICKBACK 3 15 8
S
SUPERSET:
3 10/10 9
SPLIT SQUATS INTO BODYWEIGHT SPLIT SQUATS
WEEK 6: DAY 2
WEEK 6: DAY 3
SQUAT TO PRESS 3 15 8
REVERSE CRUNCH 3 15 --
WEEK 6: DAY 4
3 10 8
DUMBBELL SUMO SQUAT (SUPERSET)
S
DUMBBELL RDL 4 12 8
LANDMINE SQUAT 3 12 9
WEEK 6: DAY 5
CABLE CURL 3 12 8
35 SEC
WEEK 7: DAY 1
4 6/6 8
(SUPERSET)
DROPSET:
4 8/8/8 8
HIP ABDUCTION MACHINE
CABLE KICKBACK 3 15 8
S
SUPERSET:
3 10/10 9
SPLIT SQUATS INTO BODYWEIGHT SPLIT SQUATS
WEEK 7: DAY 2
WEEK 7: DAY 3
SQUAT TO PRESS 3 15 8
REVERSE CRUNCH 3 15 --
WEEK 7: DAY 4
3 10 8
DUMBBELL SUMO SQUAT (SUPERSET)
S
DUMBBELL RDL 4 12 8
LANDMINE SQUAT 3 12 8
WEEK 7: DAY 5
CABLE CURL 3 12 8
30 SEC
WEEK 8: DAY 1
12,10,8,8 6
BARBELL HIP THRUST 4
SPLIT SQUATS 3 10 6
DUMBBELL RDL 3 15 6
WEEK 8: DAY 2
TRICEP EXTENSIONS 3 10 6
WEEK 8: DAY 3
SQUAT TO PRESS 3 10 6
CABLE KICKBACK 2 15 6
REVERSE CRUNCH 2 15 --
WEEK 8: DAY 4
DUMBBELL RDL 3 15 6
LANDMINE SQUAT 3 10 6
WEEK 8: DAY 5
CABLE CURL 3 10 6
PLANK 3 30 SEC --
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physician. Always consult your physician or qualified health professional on any matters
regarding your health. Use the information in this guide at your own risk.
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