Program Description
primarily lower body training 2x/week.
Program Overview
- LevelBeginner, Novice, Intermediate
- GoalAthletics, Muscle & Sculpting, Bodyweight Fitness
- EquipmentGarage Gym
- Program Length14 weeks
- Time Per Workout70 minutes
- CreatedApr 03, 2025 10:26
- Last EditedJun 18, 2025 12:15

Summary
Dive into Mery's 14-week running program designed for those looking to boost their endurance and strength with just two workouts per week. This program combines targeted leg and core exercises, including Bulgarian split squats, Romanian deadlifts, and calf raises, to enhance your running performance while building functional strength. Perfect for garage gym enthusiasts, each session is structured to maximize results without overwhelming your schedule. Get ready to elevate your fitness and hit the ground running!
WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
WEEK 5
WEEK 6
WEEK 7
WEEK 8
WEEK 9
WEEK 10
WEEK 11
WEEK 12
WEEK 13
WEEK 14
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise
2
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise
2
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)
2
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
2
-
-
5
Candlestick
2
-
-
6
Nordic Curl
2
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion
2
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)
2
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)
2
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)
2
-
-
11
Barbell Row
2
-
-
Week 1
1 / 14 Weeks
Day 1
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise2 Sets
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise2 Sets
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)2 Sets
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)2 Sets
-
-
5
Candlestick2 Sets
-
-
6
Nordic Curl2 Sets
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion2 Sets
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)2 Sets
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)2 Sets
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)2 Sets
-
-
11
Barbell Row2 Sets
-
-
Day 2
1
Straight Leg Calf Raise2 Sets
-
-
2
Tibialis Raise2 Sets
-
-
3
Bulgarian Split Squat (Barbell)2 Sets
-
-
4
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)2 Sets
-
-
5
Candlestick2 Sets
-
-
6
Nordic Curl2 Sets
-
-
7
Seated Hip Flexion2 Sets
-
-
8
Overhead Press (Barbell)2 Sets
-
-
9
Dip (Weighted)2 Sets
-
-
10
Pull-Up (Weighted)2 Sets
-
-
11
Barbell Row2 Sets
-
-