Workout Routine

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SSP1

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Starting Strength: Phase 1

Targeted muscles
front
back
Click a muscle to see how much a workout targets it
Unaffected
Light
Moderate
High
Very High

Workouts

A

squat

Set
Intensity
Weight
Reps
Rest time
1
–
–
5
180 sec
2
–
–
5
180 sec
3
–
–
5
180 sec

Overload: After 1 successful session, 1RM will be suggested to increase by 5 lbs.

Deload: After 1 uncompleted session, 1RM will be suggested to decrease by 10 %

squat

3×5

overhead press

Set
Intensity
Weight
Reps
Rest time
1
–
–
5
180 sec
2
–
–
5
180 sec
3
–
–
5
180 sec

Overload: After 1 successful session, 1RM will be suggested to increase by 5 lbs.

Deload: After 1 uncompleted session, 1RM will be suggested to decrease by 10 %

overhead press

3×5

deadlift

Set
Intensity
Weight
Reps
Rest time
1
–
–
5
180 sec

Overload: After 1 successful session, 1RM will be suggested to increase by 5 lbs.

Deload: After 1 uncompleted session, 1RM will be suggested to decrease by 10 %

deadlift

1×5

B

squat

Set
Intensity
Weight
Reps
Rest time
1
–
–
5
180 sec
2
–
–
5
180 sec
3
–
–
5
180 sec

Overload: After 1 successful session, 1RM will be suggested to increase by 5 lbs.

Deload: After 1 uncompleted session, 1RM will be suggested to decrease by 10 %

squat

3×5

bench press

Set
Intensity
Weight
Reps
Rest time
1
–
–
5
180 sec
2
–
–
5
180 sec
3
–
–
5
180 sec

Overload: After 1 successful session, 1RM will be suggested to increase by 5 lbs.

Deload: After 1 uncompleted session, 1RM will be suggested to decrease by 10 %

bench press

3×5

deadlift

Set
Intensity
Weight
Reps
Rest time
1
–
–
5
180 sec
2
–
–
5
180 sec
3
–
–
5
180 sec

Overload: After 1 successful session, 1RM will be suggested to increase by 5 lbs.

Deload: After 1 uncompleted session, 1RM will be suggested to decrease by 10 %

deadlift

3×5