Training Program: 3-Month Fitness/Bodybuilding Plan
Goal
- Improve strength performance (especially in squats, deadlifts, and bench presses)
- Develop rounder glutes and broader shoulders
- Balance the load between maximum and supportive workouts
General Principles
- Workouts 2 times a week
- 1 maximum training and 1 supportive, lighter training
- Use of basic exercises
- Progression over 3 months by increasing weights and/or repetitions
Training Program
Month 1: Adaptation Period
Workout 1: Maximum
- Barbell Squats (alternatives: Leg Press, Goblet Squats, Bulgarian Squats): 4 x 6-8 reps
- Deadlifts: 4 x 6-8 reps
- Kneeling Leg Press: 3 x 10 reps
- Bench Press: 3 x 6-8 reps
- Dumbbell Lateral Raises: 3 x 10-12 reps
- Lu Raises (shoulder raises): 2 x 20-30 reps with light weight
- Plank: 3 x 60 sec
Workout 2: Supportive
- Step-Ups with Dumbbells: 3 x 10 reps per leg
- Hip Thrusts with Barbell: 3 x 12 reps
- Dumbbell Flyes (shoulders): 3 x 12 reps
- Lat Pulldown: 3 x 10 reps
- Side Plank: 2 x 45 sec per side
- Lu Raises (shoulder raises): 2 x 20-30 reps with light weight
Month 2: Progression and Increasing Load
Workout 1: Maximum
- Barbell Squats (alternatives: Leg Press, Goblet Squats, Bulgarian Squats): 5 x 5 reps (increasing weight)
- Deadlifts: 4 x 6 reps
- Hip Thrusts with Barbell or with Machine: 4 x 8 reps
- Bench Press: 4 x 6 reps
- Dumbbell Lateral Raises: 4 x 10 reps
- Lu Raises (shoulder raises): 2 x 20-30 reps with light weight
- Weighted Plank: 3 x 60 sec
Workout 2: Supportive
- Goblet Squats: 3 x 12 reps
- Narrow Stance Leg Press: 3 x 10 reps
- Front Dumbbell Raises: 3 x 10 reps
- Lat Pulldown: 3 x 8 reps (lighter weight)
- Hanging Leg Raises: 2 x 10-15 reps
- Lu Raises (shoulder raises): 2 x 20-30 reps with light weight
Month 3: Peak Period and Max Performance Testing
Workout 1: Maximum
- Barbell Squats (alternatives: Leg Press, Goblet Squats, Bulgarian Squats): 3 x 3-5 reps (max weight testing)
- Deadlifts: 3 x 3-5 reps
- Hip Thrusts with Barbell or with machine: 4 x 6-8 reps
- Bench Press: 3 x 3-5 reps
- Dumbbell Lateral Raises: 3 x 8-10 reps
- Lu Raises (shoulder raises): 2 x 20-30 reps with light weight
- Weighted Plank: 3 x 90 sec
Workout 2: Supportive
- Lateral Band Walks (glute activation): 3 x 15 steps per side
- Light Dumbbell Deadlifts: 3 x 10 reps
- Alternating Dumbbell Front and Lateral Raises: 3 x 10 reps
- Narrow Stance Leg Press: 3 x 8 reps
- Ab Wheel Rollouts: 2 x 10-12 reps
- Lu Raises (shoulder raises): 2 x 20-30 reps with light weight
Recommendations
- Gradually increase weights according to how you feel
- Focus on technique, especially in basic exercises
- On maximum training days, take extra time to warm up and do test sets
- Ensure sufficient rest and monitor your diet to support muscle growth and recovery
Final Goal
- Increase weight in squats, deadlifts, and bench presses by 10-15%
- Visible development of rounder glutes and broader shoulders
- Achieve better physical condition and well-being