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Metallicadpa v3.01 - Beginner PPL Template (1RM Inputs - Progression)
Metallicadpa v3.01 - Beginner PPL Template (1RM Inputs - Progression)
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STEP 1:
Set 1RM
1R Max
Lift Progression Rate per Session
Lift Weight Added
Deadlift 174 Deadlift 5
BB Row 90 Cable Row 2.5
Lat Pulldown 76 BB Row 2.5
T-bar row 77 Bench Press 2.5
Face Pull 66 Overhead Press 2.5
Hammer Curl 30 Squat 2.5
DB Curl 25 Romanian Deadlift 2.5
Leg Press 2.5
Lat Pulldown 2.5
Bench Press 80 0
Overhead Press 91 -
Incline DB 90 INSTRUCTIONS: -
Tricep Pushdown 76 You should only need -to adjust:
Dips 110 -Your One Rep Max (1RM) in column- B on "INPUTS"
Lateral Raise 30 - 2.5 =kgs)
- Your rounding (5 = lbs,
-
- Start lifting and write the number of reps you achieve on your last set into the green cells on "ROUTINE", this determines
Squat 55 -
movement next time.
Romanian Deadlift 210
Leg extensions 212 CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS
- If you want to swap in/out exercises, please do so on the 1RM list and write in an estimated 1RM (use the calculator tab if y
Calf Raise 161 routine. If you want to enable progression, add it to the progression list too.
in your
-Only the lifts you see in the "Progression" section will automatically progress. This is ok - you don't usually want to progress a
anyway. This can be done based on feel. If you want to add a lift to progress automatically, there is space
- After 12 weeks, you can use the 1RM calculator to determine your new 1RM and begin another cycle. You can also do th
weeks) but the progression of this program is so fast I don't see any significant advantage to frequently reca
ONS
1RM (use the calculator tab if you'd like). The lift should then appear
it to the progression list too.
don't usually want to progress accessory movements each workouts
ss automatically, there is space for you to do so.
nother cycle. You can also do this at any time (e.g. after 4, 6, or 8
nt advantage to frequently recalculating your 1RM
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Note: Do core work at least 4x a week, day doesn't matter much.
Week 1 Week 2
Min Max Last set rep Last set rep
Monday - Pull Notes Sets Reps Reps Weight count Weight count
Last Set
Deadlift AMRAP 1 5 5 120 2 120 3
Lat Pulldown 3 8 12 30 30
T-bar row 3 8 12 30 30
Face Pull 5 15 20 20 20
Hammer Curl 4 8 12 10 10
DB Curl 4 Min 8 12 10 10
Tuesday - Push Notes
Last Set Sets Reps Reps
Bench Press AMRAP 5 5 5 55 10 57.5 8
Overhead Press 3 8 12 35 35
Incline DB 3 8 12 35 35
Tricep Pushdown 3 8 12 30 30
Dips 3 8 12 42.5 42.5
Lateral Raise 3 Min15 Max20 7.5 7.5
Wednesday - Legs Notes
Last set Sets Reps Reps
Squat AMRAP 5 5 5 37.5 37.5
Romanian Deadlift 3 8 12 82.5 82.5
Leg extensions 3 8 12 82.5 82.5
Calf Raise 5 8 12 62.5 62.5
Thursday - Rest Min Max
Friday - Pull Notes
Last set Sets Reps Reps
BB Row AMRAP 3 5 5 62.5 62.5
Lat Pulldown 3 8 12 30 30
T-bar row 3 8 12 30 30
Face Pull 5 15 20 20 20
Hammer Curl 4 8 12 10 10
DB Curl 4 8 12 10 10
Min Max
Saturday - Push Notes
Last set Sets Reps Reps
Overhead Press AMRAP 5 5 5 62.5 62.5
Bench Press 3 8 12 30 30
Incline DB 3 8 12 35 35
Tricep Pushdown 3 8 12 30 30
Dips 3 8 12 42.5 42.5
Lateral Raise 3 Min15 Max20 7.5 7.5
Sunday - Legs Notes Sets Reps Reps
Last set
Squat AMRAP 5 5 5 37.5 37.5
Romanian Deadlift 3 8 12 82.5 82.5
Leg extensions 3 8 12 82.5 82.5
Calf Raise 5 8 12 62.5 62.5
Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7
Last set Last set Last set Last set Last set
Weight rep count Weight rep count Weight rep count Weight rep count Weight rep count
60 60 60 60 60
35 35 35 35 35
35 35 35 35 35
30 30 30 30 30
42.5 42.5 42.5 42.5 42.5
7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5
60 60 60 60 60
35 35 35 35 35
35 35 35 35 35
30 30 30 30 30
42.5 42.5 42.5 42.5 42.5
7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5
Multiplier 0.747
ake Your Own Rep % Curve
Average
100
94
91
88
86
83
82
78
77
75
72
These are intentionally a little low since the intensity increases so quickly on
this program. Be patient.