velocity Strength Day 1 - (3-week program)

As a reminder our RPE weight scale is as follows: 

Light: technique focus. controlled movement. won't be sore the next day 
Medium: challenging but can complete all reps and all sets with perfect technique
Heavy: Can barely compete the last rep in each set 
Vheavy: Maxed out. Likely needs a spot to finish the last rep
Dynamic: Light but quick, precise movements. Lifting as quick as you can 

Aerobic warm up: 5-15 min


Activation x1 no circuit Week 1Week 2Week 3
Band hip extension / abduction (light band)x 12 each side x 12 each side x 12 each side 
Childs pose w/ trist x 10 each sidex 10 each sidex 10 each side
Kneeling cable row / overhead press (light)x6 each leg x6 each leg x6 each leg 
Single leg lowers45 sec slow 45 sec slow 45 sec slow 
Cable classic strides x 15 each leg x 15 each leg x 15 each leg 
Jump Rope 3 x 30 seconds3 x 30 seconds3 x 30 seconds
Jump Rope high knees3 x 30 seconds3 x 30 seconds3 x 30 seconds

Plyo circuit (30 sec rest) 90 sec between sets 2-3 sets 2-3 sets 3-4 sets
Banded runners x15 sec x15 sec x15 sec 
Depth box jumpx 5x 5x 5

triple set - Do each exercise one after the other. Approx. 20 sec rest between exercises. 1-2 min rest between sets
Velocity triple set #1Week 1Week 2Week 3
2-3 x through3 x through 3-4 x through
Bench press - light fast x 8 (med) x 8 (med) x 8 (med) 
jump pull upx 6-10x 8 x 8 
Med ball lateral box shuffle x 8 total x 8 total x 8 total 

Velocity triple set #2Week 1Week 2Week 3
2-3 x through3 x through 3-4 x through
Med ball squat throw underhandx 8x 8x 8
Depth jump pogo w/ alternating foot tapx 5 each leg (10 total)x 5 each leg (10 total)x 5 each leg (10 total)
dynamic dips (use assistance band if needed) x 8-10 fastx 8-10 fastx 8-10 fast

Core Circuit 3 times throughWeek 1Week 2Week 3
Single leg lowers w/ band holdx30x30x30
Band Swings prone (can replace w/ front plank band row)x 20x 30x 30
Band Swings side (can replace w/ cable rotation) x25 each sidex25 each sidex30 each side
DB waiter carryx 30 sec each sidex 30 sec each sidex 30 sec each side
Back extension med ball throw (or weighted) x 10 x 10 x 10