Push/Pull/Legs

3 days a week3 workoutsIntermediate

Push, pull and legs on separate days. Three days a week, or six if you run the cycle twice.

Your week

MonPush
WedPull
FriLegs

Push

ExerciseSets × reps
Bench press4 × 8
Incline dumbbell press3 × 10
Dumbbell shoulder press3 × 10
Lateral raise↓ superset with the next exercise3 × 15
Triceps pushdown3 × 12

Pull

ExerciseSets × reps
Chin-ups3 × 8
Barbell row3 × 10
Seated cable row3 × 12
Face pulls↓ superset with the next exercise3 × 15
Biceps curl3 × 12

Legs

ExerciseSets × reps
Squat4 × 6
Romanian deadlift3 × 8
Leg press3 × 10
Leg curl3 × 12
Calf raise3 × 15

Run this program in Liftquill

In the app: Ready-made programs → Push/Pull/Legs. Your weights are filled in from last time, and you get a suggestion when it’s time to add weight.

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How to progress

Start with weights you can lift with one or two reps to spare. When you complete every rep in every set, add weight next time: about 2.5 kg (5 lb) on upper body lifts and 5 kg (10 lb) on squats and deadlifts. Rest 2–3 minutes on heavy lifts and 60–90 seconds on the rest.