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Program Description
531
Program Overview
- LevelNovice, Beginner
- GoalPowerlifting, Bodybuilding, Powerbuilding
- EquipmentGarage Gym
- Program Length3 weeks
- Time Per Workout120 minutes
- CreatedMay 08, 2024 08:16
- Last EditedJun 18, 2025 07:56

Summary
Unlock your strength potential with the 531++ program, a focused 3-week training regimen designed for serious lifters. Committing to four days a week, you’ll engage in a blend of heavy compound lifts and accessory work, including Deadlifts and Squats, to build muscle and increase power. Each session is strategically structured to challenge your limits while ensuring proper recovery, making it perfect for those ready to push their boundaries. Transform your physique and elevate your performance with this effective and motivating workout plan!
WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
5 reps
5 reps
55 reps
55 reps
65%
75%
85%
65%
2
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
5 reps
5 reps
55 reps
55 reps
65%
75%
85%
65%
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 10
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
16 reps
RPE 10
5
One Arm Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
1
12 reps
RPE 10
6
Preacher Curl (Dumbbell)
2
16 reps
RPE 10
7
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
2
12 reps
RPE 10
8
Plank
2
1 mins
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
3 reps
3 reps
33 reps
33 reps
70%
80%
90%
70%
2
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
3 reps
3 reps
33 reps
33 reps
70%
80%
90%
70%
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 10
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
16 reps
RPE 10
5
One Arm Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
1
12 reps
RPE 10
6
Preacher Curl (Dumbbell)
2
16 reps
RPE 10
7
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
2
12 reps
RPE 10
8
Plank
2
1 mins
RPE 10
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
5 reps
3 reps
11 reps
55 reps
75%
85%
95%
75%
2
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
5 reps
3 reps
11 reps
55 reps
75%
85%
95%
75%
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 10
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
16 reps
RPE 10
5
One Arm Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
1
12 reps
RPE 10
6
Preacher Curl (Dumbbell)
2
16 reps
RPE 10
7
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
2
12 reps
RPE 10
8
Plank
2
1 mins
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
5 reps
5 reps
55 reps
55 reps
65%
75%
85%
65%
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
5 reps
5 reps
55 reps
55 reps
65%
75%
85%
65%
3
Barbell Row
2
5 reps
RPE 10
4
Lat Pulldown
3
12 reps
RPE 10
5
Face Pull
2
12 reps
RPE 10
6
Neck Curl
2
25 reps
RPE 10
7
Neck Extension
2
25 reps
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
3 reps
3 reps
33 reps
33 reps
70%
80%
90%
70%
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
3 reps
3 reps
33 reps
33 reps
70%
80%
90%
70%
3
Barbell Row
2
5 reps
RPE 10
4
Lat Pulldown
3
12 reps
RPE 10
5
Face Pull
2
12 reps
RPE 10
6
Neck Curl
2
25 reps
RPE 10
7
Neck Extension
2
25 reps
RPE 10
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
5 reps
3 reps
11 reps
55 reps
75%
85%
95%
75%
2
Deadlift (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
5 reps
3 reps
11 reps
55 reps
75%
85%
95%
75%
3
Barbell Row
2
5 reps
RPE 10
4
Lat Pulldown
3
12 reps
RPE 10
5
Face Pull
2
12 reps
RPE 10
6
Neck Curl
2
25 reps
RPE 10
7
Neck Extension
2
25 reps
RPE 10
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
5 reps
5 reps
55 reps
55 reps
65%
75%
85%
65%
2
Bench Press (Close Grip)
4
8 reps
75%
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 10
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
16 reps
RPE 10
5
One Arm Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
1
12 reps
RPE 10
6
Preacher Curl (Dumbbell)
2
16 reps
RPE 10
7
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
2
12 reps
RPE 10
8
Plank
2
1 mins
RPE 10
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
3 reps
3 reps
33 reps
33 reps
70%
80%
90%
70%
2
Bench Press (Close Grip)
4
8 reps
80%
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 10
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
16 reps
RPE 10
5
One Arm Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
1
12 reps
RPE 10
6
Preacher Curl (Dumbbell)
2
16 reps
RPE 10
7
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
2
12 reps
RPE 10
8
Plank
2
1 mins
RPE 10
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
5 reps
3 reps
11 reps
55 reps
75%
85%
95%
75%
2
Bench Press (Close Grip)
4
8 reps
85%
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 10
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
16 reps
RPE 10
5
One Arm Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
1
12 reps
RPE 10
6
Preacher Curl (Dumbbell)
2
16 reps
RPE 10
7
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
2
12 reps
RPE 10
8
Plank
2
1 mins
RPE 10
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
5 reps
5 reps
55 reps
55 reps
65%
75%
85%
65%
2
Squat (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
5 reps
5 reps
55 reps
55 reps
65%
75%
85%
65%
3
Lat Pulldown
3
12 reps
RPE 10
4
T-Bar Row
2
5 reps
RPE 10
5
Face Pull
2
12 reps
RPE 10
6
Neck Curl
2
20 reps
RPE 10
7
Neck Extension
2
20 reps
RPE 10
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
3 reps
3 reps
33 reps
33 reps
70%
80%
90%
70%
2
Squat (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
3 reps
3 reps
33 reps
33 reps
70%
80%
90%
70%
3
Lat Pulldown
3
12 reps
RPE 10
4
T-Bar Row
2
5 reps
RPE 10
5
Face Pull
2
12 reps
RPE 10
6
Neck Curl
2
20 reps
RPE 10
7
Neck Extension
2
20 reps
RPE 10
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
5 reps
3 reps
11 reps
55 reps
75%
85%
95%
75%
2
Squat (Barbell)
2
2
1
1
5 reps
3 reps
11 reps
55 reps
75%
85%
95%
75%
3
Lat Pulldown
3
12 reps
RPE 10
4
T-Bar Row
2
5 reps
RPE 10
5
Face Pull
2
12 reps
RPE 10
6
Neck Curl
2
20 reps
RPE 10
7
Neck Extension
2
20 reps
RPE 10
Week 1
1 / 3 Weeks
Day 4
1
Deadlift (Barbell)2 Sets
2 Sets
1 Set
1 Set
5 Reps
5 Reps
55 Reps
55 Reps
65%
75%
85%
65%
2
Squat (Barbell)2 Sets
2 Sets
1 Set
1 Set
5 Reps
5 Reps
55 Reps
55 Reps
65%
75%
85%
65%
3
Lat Pulldown3 Sets
12 Reps
@10
4
T-Bar Row2 Sets
5 Reps
@10
5
Face Pull2 Sets
12 Reps
@10
6
Neck Curl2 Sets
20 Reps
@10
7
Neck Extension2 Sets
20 Reps
@10
Day 3
1
Bench Press (Barbell)2 Sets
2 Sets
1 Set
1 Set
5 Reps
5 Reps
55 Reps
55 Reps
65%
75%
85%
65%
2
Bench Press (Close Grip)4 Sets
8 Reps
75%
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)3 Sets
12 Reps
@10
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)2 Sets
16 Reps
@10
5
One Arm Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)1 Set
12 Reps
@10
6
Preacher Curl (Dumbbell)2 Sets
16 Reps
@10
7
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)2 Sets
12 Reps
@10
8
Plank2 Sets
1 mins
@10
Day 2
1
Squat (Barbell)2 Sets
2 Sets
1 Set
1 Set
5 Reps
5 Reps
55 Reps
55 Reps
65%
75%
85%
65%
2
Deadlift (Barbell)2 Sets
2 Sets
1 Set
1 Set
5 Reps
5 Reps
55 Reps
55 Reps
65%
75%
85%
65%
3
Barbell Row2 Sets
5 Reps
@10
4
Lat Pulldown3 Sets
12 Reps
@10
5
Face Pull2 Sets
12 Reps
@10
6
Neck Curl2 Sets
25 Reps
@10
7
Neck Extension2 Sets
25 Reps
@10
Day 1
1
Bench Press (Barbell)2 Sets
2 Sets
1 Set
1 Set
5 Reps
5 Reps
55 Reps
55 Reps
65%
75%
85%
65%
2
Overhead Press (Barbell)2 Sets
2 Sets
1 Set
1 Set
5 Reps
5 Reps
55 Reps
55 Reps
65%
75%
85%
65%
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)3 Sets
12 Reps
@10
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)2 Sets
16 Reps
@10
5
One Arm Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)1 Set
12 Reps
@10
6
Preacher Curl (Dumbbell)2 Sets
16 Reps
@10
7
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)2 Sets
12 Reps
@10
8
Plank2 Sets
1 mins
@10