10-Week Powerbuilding Program
7 Days a Week
No Bodyweight Exercises
Strength + Hypertrophy
Progressive Overload with %1RM
Deadlift: 170kg | Squat: 110kg | Bench Press: 80kg
Week 1: Base Volume Phase (Weeks 1-3)
Day Exercise Warm-up Work Sets Weight
Mon Back Squat Bar x10, 40%x5, 60%x3 4x6 77kg
Mon Leg Press - 4x10 Moderate
Tue Bench Press Bar x10, 40%x5, 60%x3 4x6 56kg
Wed Deadlift Bar x5, 50%x5 4x5 119kg
Thu Incline Bench Bar x10 4x8 40kg
Fri Barbell Row - 4x8 Moderate
Sat Squat Technique Bar x5, 50%x5 3x5 66kg
Sun Deadlift Technique Bar x5, 50%x5 3x5 102kg
Week 2: Intensity Phase (Weeks 4-6)
Day Exercise Warm-up Work Sets Weight
Mon Back Squat Bar x10, 40%x5, 60%x3 5x4 83kg
Tue Bench Press Bar x10, 40%x5, 60%x3 5x4 60kg
Wed Deadlift Bar x5, 50%x5 5x4 127kg
Thu Incline Bench Bar x10 4x6 50kg
Fri Barbell Row - 4x6 Moderate
Sat Pause Squat Bar x5, 50%x5 4x3 88kg
Sun Deficit Deadlift Bar x5, 50%x5 4x3 136kg
Week 3: Peak Phase (Weeks 7-8)
Day Exercise Warm-up Work Sets Weight
Mon Back Squat Bar x10, 40%x5, 60%x3 4x2 94kg
Tue Bench Press Bar x10, 40%x5, 60%x3 4x2 68kg
Wed Deadlift Bar x5, 50%x5 4x2 145kg
Thu Incline Bench Bar x10 3x5 50kg
Fri Barbell Row - 3x5 Moderate
Sat Squat Heavy Single Ramp 2x1 99kg
Sun Deadlift Heavy Single Ramp 2x1 153kg
Week 4: Test Week (Week 9)
Day Exercise Warm-up Work Sets Weight
Mon Squat 1RM Test Ramp 1RM Single 115kg+
Tue Bench 1RM Test Ramp 1RM Single 85kg+
Wed Deadlift 1RM Test Ramp 1RM Single 180kg+
Thu Light Pump Work - 3x10 Machines
Fri Light Pump Work - 3x10 Machines
Sat Rest or Light - - -
Sun Rest or Light - - -
Week 5: Deload/Restart (Week 10)
Day Exercise Warm-up Work Sets Weight
Mon Full Body Deload - 3x5 50%
Tue Full Body Deload - 3x5 50%
Wed Full Body Deload - 3x5 50%
Thu Light Accessories - 3x10 Light
Fri Light Accessories - 3x10 Light
Sat Optional Rest - - -
Sun Optional Rest - - -