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T2C 531 5s PRO BBB Less Boring
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T2C 531 5s PRO BBB Less Boring

Power building based on Jim Wendlers 531 BBB using 5s PRO and less boring to hit muscles 2x a week.

Tom H.
Tom H.· Nov 2024
56athletes running this program
iOS & Android

Overview

Length
4 weeks
Days / week
4 days
Level
Intermediate
Goal
Muscle, Strength
Equipment
Garage Gym
Session length
80 min
Intermediate level program for people familiar with the big compound bar bell lifts. Use 85% of your true 1RM as the training max for this programme. I.e. if you can bench press 100kg then enter 85kg as your 1RM max when starting the programme. For subsequent cycles add 5kg to lower body main lifts (squat, dead lift) and 2.5kg to upper body lifts (bench military press).

Who it's for

Intermediate athletes ready for a structured program
Athletes focused on gaining both size and strength
Athletes who can train 4 days per week
Athletes who train in a garage gym (barbell, rack, and basic free weights)

Muscle engagement

Front
Back
Quadriceps
14%
Glutes
12.1%
Triceps
12%
Hamstrings
10.3%
Front Delts
9.3%
Upper Back
7.6%
Chest
6.7%
Lower Back
6.7%
Middle Delts
6.1%
Biceps
5.6%
Lats
3.6%
Adductors
2.7%
Abs
2.7%
Forearms
0.8%
Week 1 Workouts
#ExerciseSetsRepsLoad
1Squat (Barbell)15 reps40%
15 reps50%
13 reps60%
15 reps65%
15 reps75%
15 reps85%
2Deadlift (Barbell)510 reps50%
3Leg Extension38–12 reps@7
4Back Extension3AMRAP@7
#ExerciseSetsRepsLoad
1Bench Press (Barbell)15 reps40%
15 reps50%
13 reps60%
15 reps65%
15 reps75%
15 reps85%
2Military Press (Barbell)510 reps50%
3Dumbbell Row38–12 reps@7
4Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)38–12 reps@7
5Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)38–12 reps@7
#ExerciseSetsRepsLoad
1Deadlift (Barbell)15 reps40%
15 reps50%
13 reps60%
15 reps65%
15 reps75%
15 reps85%
2Squat (Barbell)510 reps50%
3Good Morning38–12 reps@7
4Leg Curl38–12 reps@7
#ExerciseSetsRepsLoad
1Military Press (Barbell)15 reps40%
15 reps50%
13 reps60%
15 reps65%
15 reps75%
15 reps85%
2Bench Press (Barbell)510 reps50%
3Lat Pulldown38–12 reps@7
4Hammer Curl38–12 reps@7
5Tricep Pushdown (Cable)38–12 reps@7

Weeks 2–4 are in the app

Download Boostcamp to follow the full program with auto-progression and built-in coaching notes.

Common questions

Yes, T2C 531 5s PRO BBB Less Boring is completely free to follow on Boostcamp. Download the app on iOS or Android, find the program, and start your first workout immediately. All 4 weeks are fully unlocked.

This program is built around a garage 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 80 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.

T2C 531 5s PRO BBB Less Boring is structured around 4 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 4 weeks. The structure is designed so that each week builds on the last, with weights, volume, or intensity progressively increasing as you go.

T2C 531 5s PRO BBB Less Boring 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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