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CHAD IS COMING UP NEXT MONTH - NOVEMBER 11TH (Anna's B-day). We need to start training for it!!


The CHAD1000X workout is a CrossFit Hero WOD (Workout of the Day) that consists of 1,000 weighted box step-ups completed for time. It honors Navy SEAL Senior Chief Chad Wilkinson, who passed away by suicide in 2018 due to the effects of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injuries.


Workout Specifications (Rx'd)

  • The Task: 1,000 box step-ups

  • Box Height: 20 inches

  • Rucksack Weight (Men): 45-lb rucksack

  • Rucksack Weight (Women): 35-lb rucksack [1]

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🟨 Partner WOD


  • 2000 M Row

  • 200 Wall Balls

  • 100 Cal Swim on Echo

  • 200 Box Jump Overs

  • 100 Devil Press


**Break all reps/cals up any way you want.


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WARMUP


200 Step ups with or without weight - CHAD training begins

**use DB's, Barbell, Vest, Ruck or whatever


Pigeon + Anterior

Bands on the Rig

1 min hang

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FRIDAY IS HERE :)


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🟥 Friday Conditioning


3 rounds, for time (10:00 cap):

- 10 Bar-Facing Burpees

- 7 Thrusters 95/65 lb

- 5 Bar Muscle-Ups


Rx for Age Groups:

35-54: As written.


55-59:

3 rounds, for time (10:00 cap):

- 10 Bar-Facing Burpees

- 7 Thrusters 85/60 lb

- 4 Bar Muscle-Ups


60+:

3 rounds, for time (10:00 cap):

- 10 Bar-Facing Burpees

- 7 Thrusters 75/55 lb

- 3 Bar Muscle-Ups


Scaling:

Thruster -> reduce load while preserving bar speed

Bar Muscle-Up -> Chest-to-Bar Pull-Up



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WARMUP


General warm-up:

6:00 min - stations - switch every :30 sec

  • Slam balls

  • Glute ham roller

  • Jumping jacks

  • Pushups


2 rounds:

- 10 glute bridges

- 8 empty-bar good mornings

- 8 empty-bar strict presses

- 20-sec plank


Specific warm-up:

Build the bench/deadlift or hinge pattern in 3-4 short ramp sets before the shared strength clock starts.

During 11:00-18:00, each athlete completes one counted 55% Bench Press single and one counted 55% Deadlift single. These are the first listed ramp singles, not extra 55% sets.

After strength, use 36:00-44:00 for specific Thruster / Bar Muscle-Up warm-up and conditioning setup.



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🟨 Deadlift - Heavy Single for the Day


Deadlift:

- Build with singles: 55%, 65%, 75%, 80%, 85%

- Complete the counted 55% single during lift setup before the shared 18:00 partner block.

- Within the shared block, complete 65%, 75%, 80%, 85%, then ONE heavy single for the day. No forced PR or additional top attempts.

- Allow 2:00-3:00 before the heavy attempt. Do not rush load changes or bench spotting to meet a round cue.

- Partner rotation: one athlete lifts while the other rests or spots the bench. No deadlift while partner bench spotting is needed.

- Each athlete completes six Deadlift singles total, including 55% before the shared block.


Scaling:

Barbell load -> reduce load first while preserving the intended speed and position



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🟨 Bench Press - Heavy Single for the Day


Bench Press:

- Build with singles: 55%, 65%, 75%, 82%, 88%, 92%

- Complete the counted 55% single during lift setup before the shared 18:00 partner block.

- Within the shared block, complete 65%, 75%, 82%, 88%, 92%, then ONE heavy single for the day. No forced PR or 100%+ requirement; do not omit the 92% ramp to fit the clock.

- Allow 2:00-3:00 before the heavy attempt. Do not rush load changes or bench spotting to meet a round cue.

- The partner spots Bench Press only. No deadlift while partner bench spotting is needed.

- Each athlete completes seven Bench Press singles total, including 55% before the shared block.


Scaling:

Bench Press -> heavy DB Bench Press set of 3 if bench setup is not available

 
 
 

THURSDAY


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🟩 Test Week Flush


30:00 steady AMRAP:

- 500m Bike Erg

- 12 Cossack Squats

- 10 Strict Pull-Ups

- 12 Dead Bugs/side

- 100-ft Farmer Carry 2 x 53/35 lb


Scaling:

Cossack Squat -> lateral lunge to comfortable range

Strict Pull-Up -> banded strict pull-up or ring row

Farmer Carry -> reduce load while preserving posture


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WARMUP


Mountain Climbers

Couch Stretch

Seated GM + Pullovers

Glute ham rollers + Jump Squats


10 pushups then...

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General warm-up:

4:00 easy machine or jog

2 rounds:

- 10 air squats

- 8 push-ups

- 8 good mornings

- 10 sit-ups

- 100-ft easy carry


Specific warm-up:

Rehearse the first two workout movements and build loads gradually before starting the working piece.

 
 
 
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