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T H E U LT I M AT E 8-W E E K T R A N SFOR M AT ION PRO G R A M M E WEEK 3 DAY 18 – HAMSTRINGS Exercise Reps Sets Tempo Rest Time 8,6,6,6 5 3010 90 10,10,8,8 4 4010 75 C1) Single Leg Hamstring Curls e/s 12,12,10,10 4 3011 Straight into C2) Seated Hamstring Curls 12,12,10,8 4 2011 60 failure 2 Slow as possible on eccentric 45 A1) Romanian Deadlifts B1) Lying Hamstring Curls D1) Nordic Lowers (body weight) Set/Weight/Reps WEEK 4 DAY 25 – HAMSTRINGS Exercise Reps Sets Tempo Rest Time A1) Romanian Deadlifts 6,6,6,6 5 3010 90 B1) Lying Hamstring Curls 10,8,8,8 4 4010 75 C1) Single Leg Hamstring Curls e/s 10,10,10,10 4 3011 Straight into C2) Seated Hamstring Curls 10,10,10,8 4 2011 60 failure 2 Slow as possible on eccentric 45 D1) Nordic Lowers (body weight) Set/Weight/Reps WEEK 5 DAY 32 – HAMSTRINGS Exercise Reps Sets Tempo Rest Time A1) 45% Glute Extensions 10,10,10,10 4 3112 Straight into A2) Lying Hamstring Curls 12,12,12,12 (drop set last set, take 1/3rd off then rep to failure plus partials to failure same weight) 4 3011 60 20,20,20,20 4 3011 Straight into B2) Standing Single Leg Hamstring Curls (Body completely upright) 12,12,12,12 4 2011 80 C1) Stiff Leg Deadlifts 12,12,12,12 4 3010 Straight into C2) Seated Hamstring Curls 10,10,10,8 4 2011 60 B1) Leg Press (Feet high level & wide toes out) Set/Weight/Reps I’ve made a career from getting ripped rapidly and I’m convinced it’s because of the way I train. APRIL 2018 / MUSCLE & FITNESS 43