Intermediate FW Functional 9
Step-through lunges, squat lateral raises, RDL to shrug, renegade row rotate, and curl-press-lunge complex.
The workout
- 1
Overhead DB Side Taps
30sHold dumbbells overhead and tap toes side-to-side. Activates shoulders and hips while warming the core.
- 2
Barbell Twist and Press from Rack
30sHold a barbell at chest height, rotate and press toward each side. Mobilizes thoracic spine and shoulders.
- 3
Lateral DB Leg Swings
30sSwing one leg side to side while holding dumbbells for support. Warms up hip flexors, abductors, and adductors.
- 4
Barbell Step-Through Lunge
45sStep forward then immediately back into a reverse lunge without resetting. Builds unilateral strength and balance.
- 5
DB Squat to Lateral Raise
45sPerform a squat while holding dumbbells, then raise arms to the sides. Focuses on quads, glutes, and delts.
- 6
Barbell RDL to Shrug
45sHinge at the hips with barbell, then shrug at the top of the movement. Develops posterior chain and traps.
- 7
Push-Up to DB Renegade Row and Rotate
45sDo a push-up, row with one dumbbell, then rotate and open up. Builds chest, core, and rotational control.
- 8
DB Curl to Press to Reverse Lunge
45sPerform a curl, press overhead, then step into a reverse lunge. Complex coordination move targeting total body.
- 9
Barbell Shoulder Wall Lean
30sLean into a wall while holding a barbell for balance. Stretches chest, shoulders, and forearms.
- 10
Seated DB Hamstring Reach
30sSit on the floor and hinge forward holding a dumbbell. Increases hamstring and lower back flexibility.
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