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Tuesday November 12 2019 Partner WOD Piggy Back


(Time)
Tuesday November 12, 2019

Strength Deadlift
3 @ 70%
3 @ 75%
3 @ 80%

WOD 'Piggy Back'
Teams of 2 (25:00 TIME CAP)
12 Rounds For Time:
12 Alternating Dumbbell Snatches 50/35  55+(35/20)
12 Lateral Burpees Over Dumbbell
12 x 10 Meter Shuttle Run (green to green or black to black/down and back = 2 reps)
*Switch After Fully Completed Rounds (6 Each)

STIMULUS
• One athlete works at a time in this fast paced partner workout
• The athlete working will complete all 36 repetitions before switching off to their partner
• Each partner will complete 6 rounds each, for a total of 12
• The score is the time it takes to complete all 12 rounds
• We'll cap today's workout at 25 minutes
STRATEGY
• Athletes will likely be working for 1:30-2:00 and resting for 1:30-2:00
• The goal here is to hold a strong, but maintainable pace
• Athletes can find a speed on the first 3 rounds that they see themselves holding on the last 3 rounds
• Think fast, but under control through each movement
• With the dumbbell snatch opening things up off a couple minutes of rest, let's try to hold on for unbroken sets throughout
MOVEMENTS
DUMBBELL SNATCHES
• Athletes will alternate hands every rep for these single arm dumbbell snatches
• Let's choose a weight here that will be completed unbroken on every round
LATERAL DUMBBELL BURPEES
• There is no need to stand to full extension on these lateral dumbbell burpees
• The feet do need to pass over the bell, not behind them, for the rep to count
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