{"id":44051,"date":"2021-12-13T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/uncategorized\/12-min-functional-amrap-for-strength\/"},"modified":"2021-12-13T04:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-13T03:00:00","slug":"12-min-functional-amrap-for-strength","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/en\/blog\/move\/12-min-functional-amrap-for-strength\/","title":{"rendered":"Workout of the week: 12-min functional AMRAP for strength"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>ALL LEVELS <\/strong>\/ AMRAP for strength \/ 12 minutes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Equipment<\/strong>: Dumbbells &amp; kettlebells <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Strength training can be challenging, especially if you follow traditional methods, highly focused only on lifting weight.&nbsp;<strong>At EVO, we welcome every fitness approach, but we favour a full-body approach.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s why we came up with this <strong>12-min functional <\/strong><strong>AMRAP for strength<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>session.&nbsp;<strong>AMRAP stands for As Many Reps or Rounds As Possible<\/strong>. This session consists of&nbsp;<strong>5 exercises<\/strong>&nbsp;to be performed within&nbsp;<strong>12 minutes<\/strong>. Today&#8217;s session will focus on&nbsp;<strong>rounds<\/strong>&nbsp;since each exercise has a&nbsp;<strong>pre-established set of reps<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Dumbbell swing x15 <\/li><li>Dumbbell lunge x12<\/li><li>Push-up x9 <\/li><li>Deadlift row x6 <\/li><li>Devil press x3<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Let&#8217;s get stronger! <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/join.evofitness.at\/7-day-trial\/?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=blog-medium&amp;utm_campaign=7-day-trial\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1.png\" alt=\"evo at trial cta 7 days blog male\" class=\"wp-image-56837\" style=\"width:1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1-960x422.png 960w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1-768x338.png 768w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1-480x211.png 480w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1-640x281.png 640w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1-720x316.png 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WORKOUT SETUP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-e2dab7cf-2bd5-440b-a4f1-4df01b69b77e\"><li>5 exercises<\/li><li>Different rep amount per exercise<\/li><li>No rest between rounds<\/li><li>AMRAP (as many rounds as possible)<\/li><li>12 minutes<\/li><li>Equipment: Dumbbells &amp; kettlebells<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WORKING OUT FROM HOME? NO PROBLEM.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Kettlebell&nbsp;= bag with some weights, such as books, cans of food&nbsp;<\/li><li>Dumbbells = water bottles filled with water and \/ or sand<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WORKOUT EXERCISE LIST<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>As many rounds as possible<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1 &#8211; DUMBBELL SWING<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15 reps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hold two suitably weighted dumbbells.<\/li><li>Hinge your hips and get to a squat position to initiate the swing movement.<\/li><li>Rapidly drive hip extension to swing the dumbbells upwards.<\/li><li>Control the downswing with a hip hinge, swinging the dumbbells between the legs and returning to that squat position.<\/li><li>Repeat.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"youtube-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9YcwF0lanWE\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2 &#8211; DUMBBELL LUNGE<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>12 reps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Stand tall and hold the dumbbells by your shoulders.<\/li><li>Step your right leg forward keeping the heel down.<\/li><li>Raise the heel of the left leg.<\/li><li>Then, lower the torso until the back knee touches the ground, with a full hip and knee extension.<\/li><li>Repeat.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"youtube-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fe7sGJ3cfUY\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3 &#8211; PUSH-UP<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9 reps <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-e9a3030d-d943-4593-8603-73e32b6d8235\"><li>Start in a plank position with arms straight, shoulders above wrists, and body in a straight line.<\/li><li>Engage the core and glutes.<\/li><li>Keeping the shoulders over the wrists, lower the whole body towards the floor, dropping comfortably as low as you can.<\/li><li>Push the body upwards and return to the start position. Repeat.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"youtube-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lwkmB1TDvfg\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4 &#8211; DEADLIFT ROW<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6 reps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Standing up proud, hold two dumbbells in each arm.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Now, bend forward until your upper body is almost parallel to the ground. Your back should remain under tension\/straight throughout the motion.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>Row the dumbbells up and down. Bend your elbows and retract your shoulder blades.&nbsp;<\/li><li>With your arms returned to the lower position, raise your upper body back up.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"youtube-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4l_jrzXtDGA\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5 &#8211; DEVIL PRESS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3 reps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Place two dumbbells on the floor roughly your shoulder-width apart from each other.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Engage the core and perform a slow burpee to grab the handles of each dumbbell. Your chest should touch the floor.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Jump explosively to your feet, never taking your hands from the dumbbells, and snatch them from the floor.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Finish the move by locking them over your head, with your body fully stretched.&nbsp;<\/li><li>From there, and while holding the dumbbells, get back on the floor for a burpee and repeat.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"youtube-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r0fIcgM2QUk\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A quick and effective AMRAP for strength workout. 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