Week 1
Workout
Monday
Cardio: 30 minutes of running @70% maximum heart rate.*
Record the distance you cover in 30 minutes.
Core Circuit: Complete the following exercises with no break between them. Repeat three times. Take a 3-minute break between sets.
* Crunches x20
* Plank x30 seconds
* Side plank x30 seconds (each side)
* Hanging knee raises x10
Tuesday
HIIT Training: Biking 10 sets of 60 seconds hard with 60 seconds of recovery @80% of your maximum heart rate.
Wednesday
Cardio: 30 minutes of biking @70% maximum heart rate
Record the total distance you cover.
Core Circuit: Complete the following exercises with no break between them. Repeat three times. Take a 3-minute break between sets.
* Bicycle crunches x20
* Russian twisters x20
* V-sit ups x15
* Hanging leg raises x10
Thursday
Rest
Friday
Cardio: 30 minutes of running @70% maximum heart rate.
Record the distance you cover in 30 minutes.
Saturday
HIIT Training: Rowing 10 sets of 30 seconds with 60 seconds of recovery @80% of your maximum heart rate.
Core Circuit: Complete the following exercises with no break between them. Repeat three times. Take a 3-minute break between sets.
* Crunches x20
* Plank x30 seconds
* Side plank x30 seconds (each side)
* Hanging knee raises x10
Sunday
Rest
Week 2
Workout
Monday
Cardio: 30 minutes of running @70% maximum heart rate.
Try to run farther than you did during week 1.
Core Circuit: Complete the following exercises with no break between them. Repeat three times. Take a 3-minute break between sets.
* Crunches x25
* Plank x40 seconds
* Side plank x40 seconds (each side)
* Hanging knee raises x12
Tuesday
HIIT Training: Biking 12 sets of 60 seconds hard with 60 seconds of recovery @80% of your maximum heart rate.
Wednesday
Cardio: 30 minutes of biking @70% maximum heart rate.
Try to increase your distance from the week before.
Core Circuit: Complete the following exercises with no break between them. Repeat three times. Take a 3-minute break between sets.
* Bicycle crunches x25
* Russian twisters x26
* V-sit ups x20
* Hanging leg raises x12
Thursday
Rest
Friday
Cardio: 30 minutes of running @70% maximum heart rate.
Try to run farther than you did during week 1.
Saturday
HIIT Training: Rowing 12 sets of 30 seconds with 60 seconds of recovery @80% of your maximum heart rate.
Core Circuit: Complete the following exercises with no break between them. Repeat three times. Take a 3-minute break between sets.
* Crunches x25
* Plank x40 seconds
* Side plank x40 seconds (each side)
* Hanging knee raises x12
Sunday
Rest
Week 3
Workout
Monday
Cardio: 30 minutes of running @70% maximum heart rate.
Try to run farther than you did during week 2.
Core Circuit: Complete the following exercises with no break between them. Repeat three times. Take a 3-minute break between sets.
* Crunches x30
* Plank x50 seconds
* Side plank x50 seconds (each side)
* Hanging knee raises x12
Tuesday
HIIT Training: Biking 10 sets of 60 seconds hard with 45 seconds of recovery @80% of your maximum heart rate.
Wednesday
Cardio: 30 minutes of biking @70% maximum heart rate.
Try to increase your distance from the week before.
Core Circuit: Complete the following exercises with no break between them. Repeat three times. Take a 3-minute break between sets.
* Bicycle crunches x30
* Russian twisters x30
* V-sit ups x20
* Hanging leg raises x12
Thursday
Rest
Friday
Cardio: 30 minutes of running @70% maximum heart rate.
Try to run farther than you did during week 2.
Saturday
HIIT Training: Rowing 10 sets of 30 seconds with 45 seconds of recovery @80% of your maximum heart rate.
Core Circuit: Complete the following exercises with no break between them. Repeat three times. Take a 3-minute break between sets.
* Crunches x30
* Plank x50 seconds
* Side plank x50 seconds (each side)
* Hanging knee raises x12
Sunday
Rest
Week 4
Workout
Monday
Cardio: 30 minutes of running @70% maximum heart rate.
Try to run farther than you did during week 3.
Core Circuit: Complete the following exercises with no break between them. Repeat three times. Take a 3-minute break between sets.
* Crunches x30
* Plank x60 seconds
* Side plank x60 seconds (each side)
* Hanging knee raises x15
Tuesday
HIIT Training: Biking 12 sets of 60 seconds hard with 45 seconds of recovery @80% of your maximum heart rate.
Wednesday
Cardio: 30 minutes of biking @70% maximum heart rate.
Try to increase your distance from the week before.
Core Circuit: Complete the following exercises with no break between them. Repeat three times. Take a 3-minute break between sets.
* Bicycle crunches x30
* Russian twisters x30
* V-sit ups x25
* Hanging leg raises x15
Thursday
Rest
Friday
Cardio: 30 minutes of running @70% maximum heart rate.
Try to run farther than you did during week 3.
Saturday
HIIT Training: Rowing 12 sets of 30 seconds with 45 seconds of recovery @80% of your maximum heart rate.
Core Circuit: Complete the following exercises with no break between them. Repeat three times. Take a 3-minute break between sets.
* Crunches x30
* Plank x60 seconds
* Side plank x60 seconds (each side)
* Hanging knee raises x15
Sunday
Rest
*Maximum Heart Rate = 220-age
Note: You can also you an RPE (rated perceived exertion) scale to monitor your heart rate. The level of difficulty on a scale of 6-20 should be about 14 or 15 when you’re working at about 70% of your maximum heart rate.