Workout Schedule – June

Week 2 – Day 2 – Legs

Superset 1

Barbell Deadlifts – 5 sets of 10 reps

Use a barbell holding it in front of you standing. Bend at the hips and push your glutes back, keeping your legs slightly bent and the bar right by your shins. Lower the bar all the way down towards your toes then return to standing.

Smith Machine Stationary Lunge – 5 sets of 12 reps per leg

Start with either the smith machine or a barbell on your back. Step back on one leg and bend both legs into a lunge then stand back up. Keep feet apart the whole time while lunging up and down, then switch legs.

Superset 2

Plie Squat (Banded) – 4 sets of 12 reps

Using a squat machine, put a band around your legs right above knees and place both your feet with your heels together on the pad. Bend both knees out then straighten back up to starting position.

Banded Step Back Lunge – 4 sets of 10 reps

Place a band around your legs right above knees and hold two dumbbells by your sides. Step one leg back into a lunge then stand back up while bringing your foot back in. Keep repeating for the desired number of reps.

Banded Step Back Lunge Hops – 4 sets of 15 reps

Place a band around your legs right above your knees and step back one leg into a lunge. Hop up and down staying in the lunge the entire time.

Superset 3

Hamstring Curls (Machine/Single Leg) – 4 sets of 10 reps per leg

Using a hamstring machine, pull heel towards your glute, then return to starting position.

Single Leg Leg Press – 4 sets of 12 reps per leg

Using the leg press machine with one foot on the pad, bend your knee to 90 degrees, then push through heel each time to return to a straight leg at the top.

Superset 4

Deadlift to Slide Lunge – 5 sets of 10 reps per leg

Grab a slider or something that slides on the turf and a dumbbell. Hold the dumbbell in the same hand as the foot that is on the slider. Reach down to your toe into a deadlift then stand back up and slide back the foot that is on the slider, bending the other leg that is on the ground. Repeat for the desired number of reps.

High Step-Ups – 5 sets of 12 reps per leg

Using a high step, start with one foot on the ground and the other foot on a high step. Push through heel and glute of the leg on the step to stand up. Try not to use the foot on the ground, then return to starting.

Cardio Burst

Banded Squat Jumps – 4 sets of 40 seconds

Using the booty band around thighs or ankles, bend to a squat then jump out of it continuously.

Switching Lunges – 4 sets of 40 seconds

Jump from lunge to lunge while alternating legs.