Program Description
This is the RP Thor workout adjusted for ages 45 and over: 5 weeks of progressive overload and then a deload on the 6th week. The focus is development of the the Back, Shoulders and Arms while maintaining the Chest, Legs and Abs. Hypertrophy focus (3x per week) on Back, Shoulders, and Arms. Maintenance (2x per week) for Chest, Legs, and Abs. At first, 2 sets for all exercises: 10-15 reps, 3 RIR (RPE 7) Day 2 and 4–ALWAYS 2 sets per exercise, but add reps or 5 pounds each week. Days 1, 3, & 5–If not challenging, add 1 set per exercise. Deload in week 6. Monday and Thursday only, 1/2 sets, 1/2 weight, 1/2 reps. Repeat this program 2-3 times and gauge results. Replace exercises with analogous exercises if needed. This is the exact program as designed by Renaissance periodization and Dr. Mike Israetel link to full video https://youtu.be/IjEl1m-Ef1M?si=quhjKfmLLW134aM2
Program Overview
- LevelNovice, Intermediate
- GoalBodybuilding, Muscle & Sculpting
- EquipmentFull Gym
- Program Length6 weeks
- Time Per Workout60 minutes
- CreatedApr 30, 2025 10:42
- Last EditedMay 10, 2025 06:45