LIFTING & TRAINING TECHNIQUES

EHS weightlifting program after school

Monday, Wednesday, Fridays 2:30-5pm

Body Weight Exercises (click to expand)

Day 1

Warm Up (2 Rounds - 20 seconds each)

Inch Worm Cobra
Jumping Jacks
Hip Opener Squat
Reverse Lunge T spine
Mountain Climbers
Shoulder Taps

Circuit #1 (10 8 6 4 2 Reps)

Jumping Jacks
Push Ups

Circuit 2 (2 rounds - 30 seconds each)

Alternating Lunge Jumps (or alt Rev lunge)
3 Mountain Climbers + 3 Push Ups
Bear Hold

Circuit #3 (2 rounds - 45 seconds each)

Squat + Squat Jump
Single Leg Deadlift + Lateral lunge
Straight Arm sit ups

Circuit #4 (2 rounds of)

10 Tap Squats
5 Inch Worm + Push Ups
20 Lunge Hold
30 Seconds of Foot Fires

Cool Down


Day 2

Warm Up (2 rounds - 20 seconds each)

Inch Worm Cobra
Alternating Spiderman Stretch
Cross Body Mountain Climbers
Lateral Lunge + Hop

Circuit # 1 (3 Rounds)

10 squats
5 push ups

Circuit # 2 (2 rounds - 45 seconds each)

Sprinter Lunge
Shoulder Taps
Sprinter Crunch

Circuit # 3 ( 2 rounds

30 Mountain Climbers
30 Jumping Jacks
10 Skater Hops

Circuit # 4 (Round 1 - 30 seconds each, Round 2 - 15 seconds each)

2x 30 sec then 15sec
Bicycle Kicks
Straight Arm Sit Ups
Elbow Plank

Cool Down

Day 3

Warm Up (2 Rounds - 30 seconds each)

Knee Hugs
Quick High Knees
World's Greatest Stretch
Squat to Press

Circuit # 1 (2 Rounds - 30 seconds each)

Reverse Lunge + Straight Leg Kick
Single Leg Deadlift + High Knee
Squat W Oblique Twist

Circuit # 2 (2 rounds - 30 seconds each)

Side Elbow Plank
Inch Worm + 3 Push Ups
Plank Up Downs

Circuit # 3 (1 Round - 45 seconds each)

Foot fires
Push Up + T Spine Rotation
Plank

Cool Down

Day 4

Warm Up (2 Rounds - 20 Seconds Each)

Knee Hug + Single Leg Deadlift
Quick High Knees
World's Greatest Stretch
Split Jacks
Star Squat
Elbow Plank To Side Elbow Plank

Circuit # 1 (2 Rounds - 30 Seconds Each)

Forward Lunge + RDL (same leg)
Jumping jacks + Toe Touch
Lateral Lunge + High Knee

Circuit # 2 (2 Rounds - 30 Seconds Each)

Push Up to T-spine Rotation
Flutter Kicks
Elbow plank + Overhead Reach

Circuit # 3 (2 Rounds - 30 Seconds Each)

Squat + Reverse Lunge
Negative Push Ups
Toe Tap

Finisher
Foot Fires

Cool Down

Day 5

Warm Up (2 Rounds - 20 Seconds Each)

Inch Worm Cobra
Jumping Jacks
Hip Opener Squat
Mountain Climbers
Shoulder Taps

Circuit # 1 (2 Rounds - 30 seconds each)
Saw Plank
Bear Hold
Alternating Toe Touch

Circuit # 2

Rev Lunge + Skater Hop x2
High Knees
3 Second Squat hold to Squat jump

Circuit # 3 (2 Rounds - 30 seconds each)
Close Push Up to Wide Push Up
Leg Raises
Boat Pose

Circuit # 4 (2 rounds - 20 seconds each)

Tap Squats
Single Leg Deadlift Hold
Footfires

Cool Down

Day 6

Warm Up (2 Rounds - 20 seconds each)

Knee Hug + Single Leg Deadlift
Butt Kicks
World's Greatest Stretch
Split Jacks
Star Star Squat
Elbow Plank to Side Plank

Circuit # 1 (1 Round - 30 seconds each)
Jumping Jacks
Skater Hop + High Knee
4 Butt Kicks + Squat Jump

Circuit # 2 (2 Rounds - 30 seconds each)

Rotational Lunge To High Knee
Kneeling Stand Ups
Table Top Crunches

Circuit # 3 (2 Rounds - 20 seconds each)
Bear Hold + Shoulder and Knee Taps
Squats
Foot Fires

Cool Down

Day 7

Warm Up: (1 Round - 30 seconds each)

World's Greatest Stretch
Jumping Jack to Toe Touch
Inchworm to Cobra
Star Squat
Reverse Lunge to Twist

Circuit # 1 (2 Rounds - 40 seconds each)

Seated Knee Tucks
Hollow Body Rock
Hip Flexion Dead bug
Sit Up + 2 punches

Circuit # 2 (2 Rounds - 30 seconds each)
Squat to lateral lunge
Single leg deadlifts
Low hold reverse lunges
Single leg hip thrusts

Circuit # 3 (2 Rounds - 30 Seconds Each)
Push Up to Step Up (broken down burpee)
Shoulder Tap to Knee Tap
Side Plank Twists
Bearhold

Challenge: 45 sec plank!!!

Daily routine exercises achievable on your own:


Each workout equates to 30 minutes of cardio, make the commitment to increase strength and athleticism!

"Wrestling is a sport of strength and endurance. Strength training helps with both aspects of the sport." - Cael Sanderson, Olympic Gold Medalist, and Penn State Wrestling Coach.

"Strength is the most important thing in wrestling. Without it, you're nothing." - Dan Gable, Olympic

Gold Medalist, and Former lowa Wrestling Coach.

"Strength training is crucial for wrestlers. It's not only about being strong physically but mentally as well. It builds character and confidence." - Jordan Burroughs, Olympic Gold Medalist, and World

Champion Wrestler.