Warmup:
High Knees 30’
Heel to Toe 30’
A-Skip 30’ *
B-Skip 30’ *
Banded 7s**,then…
10 Thread the needle
On Rig – Perform 3 reps of: Scap Pull Ups, Beat Swings, Kip Swings, Strict Pull Ups or Ring Rows, Kipping Pull Ups or Ring Row
Super Squat Hip Sequence****
Barbell warmup – With an empty bar, do 5 reps of the following: Wide grip Behind the Neck Push Press, Overhead Squat, Overhead Squat w/2-sec pause at the bottom
Videos courtesy of Runify, Mayhem Athlete, and Mobility WOD, respectively. Demos for A & B Skip, Banded 7s, and Super Squat Hip Sequence.For the banded 7s, use a light band and perform 2 sets of 7 reps of: chest pull apart (palms up), diagonal chest pull apart (each direction), elbow rotation, behind the neck Tricep extension, banded pass thrus (palms down).
S/S/S:
Overhead Squat
5X5
Add weight ea set
Compare to 20Jan2026
Video courtesy of Catalyst Athletics.
Re-test week continues with our Overhead Squat 5X5. Yes, there has been a lot of work thus far this week, but don’t let your body get lazy! Keep the core and shoulders engaged in each and every rep.
WOD:
4 Rounds:
15 Chest2Bar Pull Ups
400M Run
Video courtesy of Rebecca Fuselier.
Tip of the day: Manageable Chunks. If you know you don’t have 15 Chest2Bar Pull Ups in a row in your bag, break them up early and often to save you from fatigue.
Scaling Options:
Chest2Bar -> Chin Above Pull Ups -> Banded Strict Pull Ups -> Buddha Pull Ups -> Ring Rows (ELITE: Bar Muscle Ups)
Cool Down:
Banded Bully Stretch – 1 Min per side
Couch Stretch – 2 Min per side