{"id":44781,"date":"2025-06-16T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/?p=44781"},"modified":"2025-06-13T12:24:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T10:24:38","slug":"25-min-pull-strength-workout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/en\/blog\/move\/25-min-pull-strength-workout\/","title":{"rendered":"Workout of the week: 25-min pull strength workout"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>ALL LEVELS<\/strong> \/ pull strength workout \/ 25 minutes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Equipment<\/strong>: Lat pulldown machine, seated row machine, dumbbells, preacher curl machine, cable machine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>After last week&#8217;s push workout, following up with a pull workout made sense. <strong>If pushing is about moving something away from you, pulling is like opening the fridge door \u2014 using strength to bring something closer. <\/strong>That&#8217;s why pull workouts focus on the muscles responsible for those motions: the <strong>back, biceps, and forearms.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those are the muscles you&#8217;ll target in this <strong>pull strength workout<\/strong>. It includes <strong>5 exercises<\/strong>, performed over <strong>3 rounds with decreasing reps \u2014 12, 10, and 8 \u2014 as the weight increases<\/strong>. Take <strong>1 minute of rest between each exercise and each round<\/strong>. The whole session should take around <strong>25 minutes<\/strong> to complete.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lat pull-down<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seated row<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dumbbell bent-over row<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preacher curl<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cable bicep curl<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ready? Let&#8217;s do this!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/en\/memberships\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-standard-sales-campaign-blog-en.png\" alt=\"evo at standard sales campaign blog en\" class=\"wp-image-56816\" style=\"width:1024px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-standard-sales-campaign-blog-en.png 1024w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-standard-sales-campaign-blog-en-960x422.png 960w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-standard-sales-campaign-blog-en-768x338.png 768w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-standard-sales-campaign-blog-en-480x211.png 480w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-standard-sales-campaign-blog-en-640x281.png 640w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-standard-sales-campaign-blog-en-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\">\n<li>5 exercises<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>12, 10, and 8 reps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3 rounds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1-minute rest between reps and rounds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>25 minutes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Equipment: Lat pull-down machine, seated row machine, T-Bar, preacher curl machine, cable machine<\/li>\n<\/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>3 rounds<\/strong><\/p>\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\">1 &#8211; LAT PULL-DOWN<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>12, 10 and 8 reps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Adjust the pad on your legs to reduce the movement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grasp the bar above your head with a wide grip. Keep looking forward with your torso upright.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Engage your shoulder blades, then pull the bar down before you, at upper chest level.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Squeeze your lats at the bottom of the move and avoid leaning back too much to facilitate the movement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slowly return up and repeat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tKmzcFD3xUc?si=aukZKxl-mkGMGHID\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\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; SEATED ROW<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>12, 10 and 8 reps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Adjust the seat so the handles are level with the top of your shoulders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set the chest pad so you can reach the handles with your arms extended.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grab the grips (narrow or wide), pull the handles toward your sides, and squeeze your back muscles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slowly return to the starting position without letting the weights touch the stack.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repeat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Qwr6_p4wAQQ?si=2hIxJHlxVw3wI9tN\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\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; DUMBBELL BENT-OVER ROW<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>12, 10 and 8 reps on each side<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Place your left knee and left hand on a flat bench for support, keeping your back straight and core engaged.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hold a dumbbell in your right hand, arm fully extended toward the floor, palm facing in.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pull the dumbbell toward your waist by bending your elbow and keeping it close to your body.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Squeeze your shoulder blade at the top, then slowly lower the weight back down.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete your reps, then switch sides.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VoDg0hliOmg?si=-yX6OBKYxwrihfk-\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\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; PREACHER CURL<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>12, 10 and 8 reps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sit and adjust the seat so your upper arms rest flat on the pad and your armpits are just over the top edge.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grab the handles with an underhand grip, arms fully extended.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Curl the weight towards you, bending your elbows and keeping your upper arms on the pad.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Squeeze at the top, then lower the weight back down slowly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repeat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lD9Zodo4cgo?si=uiVOWSnlNr26C6Nh\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\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; CABLE BICEP CURL<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>12, 10 and 8 reps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stand tall facing the cable machine with a straight bar attached to the low pulley.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grab the bar with an underhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep your elbows close to your sides and curl the bar toward your shoulders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Squeeze your biceps at the top, then slowly lower the bar back.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repeat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D1YSyCAKgBc?si=Sg_auv1qQv7mhTFz\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\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\">Have you finished this pull strength workout? Scroll down and pick your next one:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/en\/blog\/move\/35-min-superset-push-strength-workout\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">35-min superset push strength workout<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/en\/blog\/unkategorisiert\/45-min-lower-body-strength-workout\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">45-min lower body strength workout<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/en\/blog\/move\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">30-min upper&nbsp;body strength workout<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/en\/blog\/move\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">18-min lower body strength workout<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/en\/blog\/move\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">20-min endurance workout<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a 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