Ruck Workouts

Ruck Training – Alpha – Week 9

Below is a ruck training guide for Week 9 of our Alpha Ruck Training Program.

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Monday

  • Go for a ruck carrying a Water Can.
    • Light – 2 mile. Water Can should be 1/2 full.
    • Tough – 3 miles. Water Can should be 2/3 full.
    • Heavy – 3 miles. Water Can should be full.
  • If you don’t have a Water Can, get creative and figure it out.

Tuesday

  • This is a repeat workout from week 2. The goal should be to increase your score from the first attempt.
  • Perform the work outlined below:
  • Rest 1 minute
  • Light – 4 Rounds. Score is the total accumulated time holding ruck overhead.
  • Tough – 5 Rounds. Score is the total accumulated time holding ruck overhead.
  • Heavy – 6 Rounds. Score is the total accumulated time holding ruck overhead.

Wednesday

Thursday

  • Rest day.

Friday

Start: 400M Ruck

  • 5 Rounds: (Light training: 2 rounds)
  • 75 Mountain Climbers (4 count)
  • 75 Squats (Tough weight)
  • 200M Ruck
  • 75 Flutter Kicks (4 count)
  • 75 Overhead Arm Claps (4 count)

Finish: 400M Ruck

Saturday

Sunday

  • Rest day.

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