Valkyrie Strength and Conditioning – Group Class
Metcon
Bert (Time)
For time:
50 burpees
400-m run
100 push-ups
400-m run
150 walking lunges
400-m run
200 squats
400-m run
150 walking lunges
400-m run
100 push-ups
400-m run
50 burpees
U.S. Marine Cpl. Albert Gettings, 27, of New Castle, Pennsylvania, died on Jan. 5, 2009, while conducting counter-sniper operations in Fallujah, Iraq. Cpl. Gettings was serving as a team leader with the 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, at the time of his death.
Every quarter, Cpl. Gettings’ fellow Marines in Fox Company complete a special CrossFit workout in his honor as part of the Cpl. Albert P. Gettings Award ceremony.
He is survived by his wife, Stephanie Palimino; parents, David and Juliet; and sister, Cori.
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*50 Minute Cap*
*Scale volume as needed, this is a TON of reps and athletes will need to work continuously to finish.
*May be completed as a partner WOD! Share the reps, run together.
Strength Class
Tempo Bench Press (2×10 w/empty bar
(first set no pause, second set practice 2 second pause)
1×5 @ 30%
1×5 @ 40%
1×3 @ 50%
1×1 @ 60%
1×5 @ RPE 6 (70%)
1×5 @ RPE 7 (75%)
1×5 @ RPE 8 (80%))
*Pause 2 seconds at chest in *active* position.
*Record final set of 5, note “RPE 8” in comments.
Mid-Shin Rack Pull (2×10 w/empty bar
1×5 @ 30%
1×5 @ 40%
1×3 @ 50%
1×1 @ 60%
1×5 @ RPE 6 (70%)
1×5 @ RPE 7 (75%)
1×5 @ RPE 8 (80%))
*Record final set of 5, note “RPE 8” in comments.