5 day powerbuilding program
Strength focused program with some bodybuilding movements for muscle growth (that mostly help with the big 3)
Overview
Who it's for
Muscle engagement
| # | Exercise | Sets | Reps | Load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Squat (Low Bar) | 1 | 1 rep | 60% |
| 2 | 5 reps | 46% | ||
| 2 | Deadlift (Barbell) | 1 | 1 rep | 60% |
| 2 | 5 reps | 46% | ||
| 3 | Split Squat (Smith Machine) | 3 | 10–12 reps | @6 |
| 4 | Lying Leg Curl | 3 | 10–12 reps | @7–8 |
| 5 | Standing Calf Raise | 3 | 10–12 reps | @8–10 |
| 6 | Hanging Leg Raise | 3 | AMRAP | @8–10 |
| # | Exercise | Sets | Reps | Load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bench Press (Barbell) | 1 | 5 reps | 80% |
| 2 | 10 reps | 67% | ||
| 2 | Overhead Press (Barbell) | 3 | 10–12 reps | @7–9 |
| 3 | Chest Fly (Cable) | 3 | 10–12 reps | @7–9 |
| 4 | Seated Row (Cable) | 3 | 8–10 reps | @7–9 |
| 5 | Lateral Raise (Dumbbell) | 3 | 10–12 reps | @7–9 |
| 6 | Lat Pulldown (Neutral Grip) | 3 | 8–10 reps | @7–9 |
| 7 | Incline Curl (Dumbbell) | 3 | 8–12 reps | @8–10 |
| 8 | Tricep Rope Push Down (Cable) | 3 | 8–12 reps | @8–10 |
| # | Exercise | Sets | Reps | Load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larsen Press (Barbell) | 1 | 10 reps | @8 |
| 2 | Chest Press (Machine) | 3 | 15 reps | @7–8 |
| 3 | Dumbbell Row | 3 | 15 reps | @7–8 |
| 4 | Seated Overhead Press (Dumbbell) | 3 | 15 reps | @7–8 |
| 5 | Lat Pulldown | 3 | 15 reps | @7–8 |
| 6 | Face Pull | 3 | 10–12 reps | @8–10 |
| # | Exercise | Sets | Reps | Load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Front Squat (Barbell) | 3 | 10 reps | @6 |
| 2 | Romanian Deadlift (Barbell) | 3 | 10 reps | @6 |
| 3 | Leg Extension | 3 | 8–12 reps | @8–10 |
| 4 | Good Morning | 3 | 6–8 reps | @6–7 |
| 5 | Cable Crunch | 3 | 10–12 reps | @6–8 |
| # | Exercise | Sets | Reps | Load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Incline Bench Press (Smith Machine) | 1 | 8 reps | 70% |
| 2 | 12 reps | 57% | ||
| 2 | Barbell Row | 3 | 6–10 reps | @7–9 |
| 3 | Dip (Bodyweight) | 3 | AMRAP | @7–9 |
| 4 | Rolling Tricep Extension (Dumbbell) | 3 | 8–12 reps | @8–10 |
| 5 | Bicep Curl (Cable) | 3 | 8–12 reps | @8–10 |
| 6 | Upright Row (Cable) | 3 | 8–10 reps | @7–9 |
| 7 | Hammer Curl | 3 | 8–12 reps | @8–10 |
Weeks 2–12 are in the app
Download Boostcamp to follow the full program with auto-progression and built-in coaching notes.
Common questions
Yes, 5 day powerbuilding program is completely free to follow on Boostcamp. Download the app on iOS or Android, find the program, and start your first workout immediately. All 12 weeks are fully unlocked.
This program is built around a full gym. Make sure you have consistent access before starting, since the progression model assumes you can perform the same movements week over week.
Each session typically takes around 100 minutes to complete. That estimate covers your working sets but doesn't account for warm-up or rest between sets, so budget a little extra time when you're first learning the movements.
5 day powerbuilding program is structured around 5 training days per week, with rest days built in to allow for recovery. The Boostcamp app lets you reschedule sessions if your week doesn't go to plan.
The program runs for 12 weeks. The structure is designed so that each week builds on the last, with weights, volume, or intensity progressively increasing as you go.
5 day powerbuilding program is available inside the Boostcamp app, free on iOS and Android. Once you download the app, you can search for the program by name. The app tracks all your sets and weights automatically, so you always know exactly what to do next session.
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