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intermediate4 Days/Week

Upper/Lower Split

Classic intermediate program balancing strength and hypertrophy. Train each muscle group twice per week with optimal frequency and recovery.

Who This Is For

For intermediate lifters with 1-2 years of consistent training. Ideal for those who have outgrown beginner linear progression but want sustainable long-term progress.

Weekly Schedule

Each workout is designed to build upon the last, ensuring consistent progress and balanced development.

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1

Upper Day 1

Horizontal Push/Pull Emphasis

6 exercises

Barbell Bench Press

Primary horizontal push. Progressive overload focus.

Sets

4

Reps

6-8

Rest

2:30

Barbell Row

Primary horizontal pull. Match bench press progression.

Sets

4

Reps

6-8

Rest

2:30

Incline Dumbbell Press

Upper chest hypertrophy. Control tempo.

Sets

3

Reps

10-12

Rest

1:30

Cable Row

Mid-back volume. Squeeze shoulder blades.

Sets

3

Reps

10-12

Rest

1:30

Dumbbell Lateral Raise

Side delt volume. Maintain tension.

Sets

3

Reps

12-15

Rest

1:00

Barbell Curl

Bicep work. Strict form.

Sets

3

Reps

10-12

Rest

1:00

Day 2 - Lower Day 1

Squat Emphasis

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Day 3 - Upper Day 2

Vertical Push/Pull Emphasis

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Day 4 - Lower Day 2

Deadlift Emphasis

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