CoachCMFit

ESTEFANI

Block 3: Challenge · Weeks 9–12
Split
L / Push / Pull
Days
6
Intensity
75–85% 1RM
Reps
6–10
Programmed by Coach Cristian · CoachCMFit
Block 3: Show What You Built
Heaviest weights you have ever touched. Anchor lifts go up. Form stays clean. Stop 1 rep before failure on every set, except Week 4: the last set of every anchor compound is AMRAP. Push to the rep before form breaks, then stop. AFTER photo at the end of Week 12.
Rules
Anchors: 90s rest Supersets: 60s rest Tempo: 2s down / explode up Cardio: Mon–Fri Week 4: AMRAP last set on anchors
Daily Weight Log
Same scale, every morning, after bathroom, before eating or drinking. The number will jump day to day. That is normal. Compare Monday to Monday, not Monday to Tuesday.
MTWTFSS Avg
Monday

Lower A

Quad Dominant · Heavy
Stairmaster or Incline Treadmill
20 min · 120–140 BPM
Stairmaster (moderate pace) or Treadmill (3.0 mph, 10–12% incline). Post-workout or as a separate session.
Dynamic
Frankensteins10 ea leg
Activation
Banded Monster Walks2 × 12 ea way
Core
Plank3 × 45s
Crunches3 × 20
A
4 sets × 6–8 reps · 90s rest · or Smith Squat
lbs
B
3 sets × 8 reps · 90s rest
lbs
C
3 sets × 8 ea leg · 90s rest
lbs
Superset D · Machine Pair · 60s rest
D1
Leg Extension Superset
3 sets × 10 reps · 60s rest
lbs
D2
3 sets × 12 reps · 60s rest
lbs
E
3 sets × 12 reps · 60s rest
lbs
Coach Notes

BB Squat: heaviest weight of the block. 4 sets at 6–8 reps. Week 4 last set is AMRAP.

BB Reverse Lunge: torso upright, drop the back knee straight down. Lighter than walking lunges so you can load the bar.

Leg Extension + Abductor: machine superset. Stay on your machines, no rest between, 60s after both.

Standing Calf Raise: full stretch at the bottom, pause 1 second at the top.

Tuesday

Push

Chest, Shoulders, Biceps · Heavy
Stairmaster or Incline Treadmill
20 min · 120–140 BPM
Stairmaster (moderate pace) or Treadmill (3.0 mph, 10–12% incline). Post-workout or as a separate session.
Mobility
Cat Cow2 × 10
Activation
Core
V-Ups3 × 15
Side Plank3 × 30s ea
A
4 sets × 6 reps · 90s rest
lbs
B
3 sets × 6–8 reps · 90s rest · reduce assistance
lbs
Superset C · 60s rest
C1
4 sets × 8 reps · 60s rest
lbs
C2
DB Bicep Curl Superset
3 sets × 8 reps · 60s rest
lbs
Superset D · 60s rest
D1
3 sets × 12 reps · 60s rest
lbs
D2
Hammer Curls Superset
3 sets × 10 reps · 60s rest
lbs
E
3 sets × 12 reps · 60s rest
lbs
Coach Notes

BB Shoulder Press: 4 sets at 6 reps. Heavier than Block 2. Brace core, no leg drive.

Assisted Chin-Up: drop the assistance weight by 10–15 lbs. Goal is to need less help by Week 4.

DB Incline Press: 4 sets now. Bench set 30–45°. Heavier than Block 2 flat bench.

DB Lateral Raise: thumbs slightly up, raise to shoulder height, controlled negative. This is what makes shoulders pop.

DB Lateral Raise + Hammer Curl: superset, both DBs in hand, no rest between, 60s after both.

Wednesday

Pull

Back, Deadlift, Triceps · Heavy
Stairmaster or Incline Treadmill
20 min · 120–140 BPM
Stairmaster (moderate pace) or Treadmill (3.0 mph, 10–12% incline). Post-workout or as a separate session.
Mobility
Cat Cow2 × 10
Activation
Arm Circles10 ea direction
Core
V-Ups3 × 15
A
4 sets × 6 reps · 90s rest
lbs
B
3 sets × 8 reps · 90s rest
lbs
C
3 sets × 6–8 reps · 90s rest · reduce assistance
lbs
Superset D · 60s rest
D1
3 sets × 10 reps · 60s rest
lbs
D2
3 sets × 10 reps · 60s rest
lbs
E
3 sets × 10 reps · 60s rest
lbs
F
Face Pulls Straight
3 sets × 15 reps · 60s rest
lbs
Coach Notes

Deadlift: this is your strongest lift. 4 sets of 6, no compromise on form. Week 4 last set is AMRAP.

BB Row: chest tall, pull bar to belly button, control the negative.

EZ Bar Skull Crushers: elbows tucked in, lower the bar to your forehead, control the negative.

Thursday

Lower B

Posterior · Single Leg
Stairmaster or Incline Treadmill
20 min · 120–140 BPM
Stairmaster (moderate pace) or Treadmill (3.0 mph, 10–12% incline). Post-workout or as a separate session.
Dynamic
Frankensteins10 ea leg
Activation
Banded Monster Walks2 × 12 ea way
Core
Crunches3 × 20
A
4 sets × 6–8 reps · 90s rest · or Smith Hip Thrust
lbs
B
3 sets × 8 reps · 90s rest
lbs
Superset C · 60s rest
C1
3 sets × 8 ea leg · 60s rest
lbs
C2
3 sets × 10 reps · 60s rest
lbs
Superset D · Machine Pair · 60s rest
D1
3 sets × 12 reps · 60s rest
lbs
D2
3 sets × 12 reps · 60s rest
lbs
Coach Notes

Hip Thrust: cap at 210 lbs (BBL safety). Squeeze glutes hard at the top for 2 full seconds. Week 4 last set is AMRAP.

Thursday = your hammy day. Hip Thrust + Bulgarian + Leg Curl all hit the back of your legs. Push hard.

Bulgarian Split Squat: heavier DBs than Block 2. Drop the back knee straight down, weight in the front heel.

Lying Leg Curl: slow eccentric, full hamstring stretch at the bottom.

Abductor + Seated Calf: machine superset. Stay on your machines, 60s after both.

Friday

Push

Chest, Shoulders, Biceps · Heavy
Stairmaster or Incline Treadmill
20 min · 120–140 BPM
Stairmaster (moderate pace) or Treadmill (3.0 mph, 10–12% incline). Post-workout or as a separate session.
Mobility
Cat Cow2 × 10
Activation
Core
V-Ups3 × 15
Side Plank3 × 30s ea
A
4 sets × 6 reps · 90s rest
lbs
B
3 sets × 6–8 reps · 90s rest · reduce assistance
lbs
Superset C · 60s rest
C1
4 sets × 8 reps · 60s rest
lbs
C2
DB Bicep Curl Superset
3 sets × 8 reps · 60s rest
lbs
Superset D · 60s rest
D1
3 sets × 12 reps · 60s rest
lbs
D2
Hammer Curls Superset
3 sets × 10 reps · 60s rest
lbs
E
3 sets × 12 reps · 60s rest
lbs
Coach Notes

Same exercises as Tuesday. Beat your numbers from earlier in the week.

Saturday

Pull

Back, Deadlift, Triceps · Heavy
Mobility
Cat Cow2 × 10
Activation
Arm Circles10 ea direction
Core
V-Ups3 × 15
A
4 sets × 6 reps · 90s rest
lbs
B
3 sets × 8 reps · 90s rest
lbs
C
3 sets × 6–8 reps · 90s rest · reduce assistance
lbs
Superset D · 60s rest
D1
3 sets × 10 reps · 60s rest
lbs
D2
3 sets × 10 reps · 60s rest
lbs
E
3 sets × 10 reps · 60s rest
lbs
F
Face Pulls Straight
3 sets × 15 reps · 60s rest
lbs
Coach Notes

Same exercises as Wednesday. Try to match or beat your Wednesday numbers.

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