Jõusaali treeningkava keskealistele ja vanematele algajatele.
The training program is aimed at general health and well-being and takes into account age-related aspects and limitations.
Note: Before beginning any exercise program, I strongly recommend that you consult with a trainer or health professional to ensure that it is appropriate for your individual needs and physical condition.
Week 1-4: Training 3 times a week (e.g. Monday, Wednesday, Friday)
Day 1: Upper body workout
Bench press – 3 sets x 8 repetitions
Chest pull-up with a barbell – 3 series x 8 repetitions
Shoulder press with dumbbells sitting or standing – 3 sets x 10 repetitions
Push-ups from the knees (if the otherwise normal version is too difficult) – 3 sets x 10 reps
Day 2: Lower body workout
Leg press – 3 sets x 10 reps
Leg/thigh curls while standing/lying on your stomach or sitting on a bench – 3 sets x 10 reps
Thigh extension while sitting in the gym – 3 sets x 12 repetitions
Abdominal muscle exercises (freely choose an exercise that suits you) – 3 series x 12 repetitions
Day 3: Upper body workout
Pull down narrowly, palms facing you – 3 series x 8 repetitions
Pull down with a wide grip behind the neck – 3 series x 8 repetitions
Shoulder press with dumbbells – 3 sets x 10 repetitions
Triceps exercises (eg triceps press) – 3 sets x 10 reps
Week 5-8: Training 4 times a week (e.g. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday)
Day 1: Upper body workout
Bench Press – 4 sets x 8 reps
Chest pull with a barbell – 4 series x 8 repetitions
Shoulder press with dumbbells – 3 sets x 10 repetitions
Push-ups from the knees/standard version – 3 sets x 10 reps
Day 2: Lower body workout
Leg press – 4 sets x 10 reps
Dumbbell lunges/steps – 4 sets x 10 reps each leg
Calf stand – 3 sets x 12 reps
Abdominal exercises – 3 sets x 12 repetitions
Day 3: Upper body workout
Upper block narrowly, palms facing you – 3 series x 8 repetitions
Upper block with a wide grip behind the neck – 3 series x 8 repetitions
Shoulder press with dumbbells – 3 sets x 10 repetitions
Triceps exercises (eg triceps press) – 3 sets x 10 reps
Day 4: Cardio and stretching
Cardio training – 30-40 minutes at light intensity (e.g. walking, cycling)
Stretching exercises – 10-15 minutes, focusing on the whole body
The goal of the training program is to maintain general health, strength and mobility, taking into account aspects related to age. Set appropriate weights to ensure proper form and prevent injury. Stick to a healthy diet, hydration and rest. If possible, include simple stretching exercises in your exercise routine to support mobility and reduce muscle tension.