Swamp City Fitness – Mayhem Affiliate – Burgener Strength
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Athlete Notes (No Measure)
Athletes have three choices today: A, B, and C, below.
Warm Up (No Measure)
1. Crossover Symmetry Activation Plus OR Banded 7s – perform 7 reps of each movement
2. Mayhem Hip Halo Activation
* 10 Side step R/L
* 10 Forward/Backwards Walk R/L
* 10 Glute Bridges
* 10 Single Leg Glute Bridges R/L
* 10 Bird Dogs R/L
* 10 Squats
3. Barbell Prep
A. Burgener Warm up Snatch (3-5 reps at each position)
1. Down and up – “SPEED THROUGH THE MIDDLE”
2. Elbows high and outside – “BAR CLOSE”
3. Muscle snatch – “STRONG TURNOVER”
4. Snatch land – “FOOT WORK” 2”, 4”, 6”
5. Snatch drop – “FOOT WORK”
B. Skill Transfer Exercises Snatch
– 3-5 reps of each movement
1. Snatch grip push press. Feet jumping position “OVERHEAD STRENGTH”
2. Overhead squat, “CORE STRENGTH”
3. Heaving Snatch Balance. Feet in landing position. Dip, drive, drop, punch. “FAST HANDS”
4. Drop Snatch, feet jumping position to landing, no drive, “SPEED UNDER”
5. Snatch balance, “FOOT AND ARM SPEED”
C. 3x High Hang Snatch + 3x Hang Snatch + 3x Snatch
*Demo Videos in Athlete Notes.
Athletes Notes
Crossover Symmetry Activation Plus
Banded 7s
Mayhem Hip Halo Activation
Burgener Warm up Snatch
Skill Transfer Exercises Snatch
3x High Hang Snatch + 3x Hang Snatch + 3x Snatch
Option A (No Measure)
Build to a heavy single Snatch and Clean & Jerk
Percentage doesn’t matter! Your 60% could feel like a 9/10 RPE and that’s ok! This option is for our intuitive athletes that are genuinely connected to their body and trust themselves to pick weights that support how their body is feeling THAT day.
Snatch
Build to a heavy single Snatch @9-9.5/10 RPE
Athletes Notes
Snatch
Clean and Jerk
Build to a heavy single Clean & Jerk @9-9.5/10 RPE
Athletes Notes
Clean and Jerk
Option B (No Measure)
Power Snatch and Power Clean + Push Jerk waves.
This is a great option for the days when your legs are tired, and SPEED and SNAPPINESS are your goal and focus for the day.
Power Snatch (10 Rounds for weight)
Wave 1
1 Power Snatch @6.5/10 RPE
1 Power Snatch @7/10 RPE
1 Power Snatch @7.5/10 RPE
Wave 2
1 Power Snatch @7/10 RPE
1 Power Snatch @7.5/10 RPE
1 Power Snatch @8/10 RPE
Wave 3
1 Power Snatch @7.5/10 RPE
1 Power Snatch @8/10 RPE
1 Power Snatch @8.5/10 RPE
1 Power Snatch @9/10 RPE
*Rest as needed between waves.
Athletes Notes
Power Snatch
Example Set
Wave 1
1 Power Snatch @6.5/10 RPE
1 Power Snatch @7/10 RPE
1 Power Snatch @7.5/10 RPE
-rest as needed-
Wave 2
1 Power Snatch @7/10 RPE
1 Power Snatch @7.5/10 RPE
1 Power Snatch @8/10 RPE
-rest as needed-
Wave 3
1 Power Snatch @7.5/10 RPE
1 Power Snatch @8/10 RPE
1 Power Snatch @8.5/10 RPE
1 Power Snatch @9/10 RPE
Power Clean + Push Jerk (10 Rounds for weight)
Wave 1
1 Power Clean + 1 Push Jerk @6.5/10 RPE
1 Power Clean + 1 Push Jerk @7/10 RPE
1 Power Clean + 1 Push Jerk @7.5/10 RPE
Wave 2
1 Power Clean + 1 Push Jerk @7/10 RPE
1 Power Clean + 1 Push Jerk @7.5/10 RPE
1 Power Clean + 1 Push Jerk @8/10 RPE
Wave 3
1 Power Clean + Push Jerk @7.5/10 RPE
1 Power Clean + Push Jerk @8/10 RPE
1 Power Clean + Push Jerk @8.5/10 RPE
1 Power Clean + Push Jerk @9/10 RPE
*Rest as needed between waves.
Athletes Notes
Power Clean + Push Jerk
Example Set
Wave 1
1 Power Clean + 1 Push Jerk @6.5/10 RPE
1 Power Clean + 1 Push Jerk @7/10 RPE
1 Power Clean + 1 Push Jerk @7.5/10 RPE
-rest as needed-
Wave 2
1 Power Clean + 1 Push Jerk @7/10 RPE
1 Power Clean + 1 Push Jerk @7.5/10 RPE
1 Power Clean + 1 Push Jerk @8/10 RPE
-rest as needed-
Wave 3
1 Power Clean + Push Jerk @7.5/10 RPE
1 Power Clean + Push Jerk @8/10 RPE
1 Power Clean + Push Jerk @8.5/10 RPE
1 Power Clean + Push Jerk @9/10 RPE
Option C (No Measure)
Build to a moderate Snatch and Clean & Jerk.
This is a great day for those who want the goal to be CONSISTENCY for the day. Can you make every single rep look exactly the same? If your rep is not satisfactory, don’t count it towards your 5 sets. Repeat a set and make it better!
Snatch
Slowly build up to a single Snatch @70-80% 1RM Snatch
-Then-
5 Sets
1 PERFECT Snatch @70-80% 1RM Snatch
Athletes Notes
How to approach the percentages each day
Easy to use Max Calculator Spreadsheet
Demo Videos
Snatch
Example Sets
Build to 1 Snatch @140-160lb
-Then-
Set 1:
1 Snatch @140-160lb
-rest as needed-
Set 2:
1 Snatch @140-160lb
-rest as needed-
Set 3:
1 Snatch @140-160lb
-rest as needed-
Set 4:
1 Snatch @140-160lb
-rest as needed-
Set 5:
1 Snatch @140-160lb
*Based on a 200lb 1RM Snatch
Clean and Jerk
Slowly build up to 1 Clean and Jerk @70-80% 1RM Clean & Jerk
-Then-
5 Sets
1 PERFECT Clean & Jerk @70-80% 1RM Clean & Jerk
Athletes Notes
How to approach the percentages each day
Easy to use Max Calculator Spreadsheet
Demo Videos
Clean and Jerk
Example Sets
Build to 1 Clean & Jerk @140-160lb
-Then-
Set 1:
1 Clean & Jerk @140-160lb
-rest as needed-
Set 2:
1 Clean & Jerk @140-160lb
-rest as needed-
Set 3:
1 Clean & Jerk @140-160lb
-rest as needed-
Set 4:
1 Clean & Jerk @140-160lb
-rest as needed-
Set 5:
1 Clean & Jerk @140-160lb
*Based on a 200lb 1RM Clean & Jerk.