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4-days upper-lower and cardio cutting program
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4-days upper-lower and cardio cutting program

Upper-lower body cutting program. First upper is with accent on chest, second upper with accent on back. First lower is legs + arms, second lower is legs + shld

Teo
Teo· Feb 2025
10athletes running this program
iOS & Android

Overview

Length
12 weeks
Days / week
4 days
Level
Intermediate
Goal
Muscle
Equipment
Full Gym
Session length
80 min
The purpose of the program is to train each muscle group twice a week combined with some cardio.

Who it's for

Intermediate athletes ready for a structured program
Athletes focused on building muscle size
Athletes who can train 4 days per week
Athletes with access to a full gym (barbells, dumbbells, cables, and machines)

Muscle engagement

Front
Back
Quadriceps
13.9%
Chest
10.6%
Hamstrings
10.1%
Glutes
9.5%
Lats
9.2%
Triceps
8.6%
Front Delts
8.2%
Upper Back
8.2%
Biceps
5.8%
Lower Back
4%
Abs
3.3%
Middle Delts
2.6%
Adductors
2%
Cardio
1.3%
Forearms
1.3%
Abductors
0.7%
Rear Delts
0.6%
Week 1 Workouts
#ExerciseSetsRepsLoad
1Bench Press (Barbell)410–12 reps60%
2Incline Bench Press (Barbell)410–12 reps60%
Superset
3AChest Press (Machine)310–12 reps@7.5
3BLat Pulldown310–12 reps@7
Superset
4AChest Fly (Cable)310–12 reps@7
4BSeated Row (Cable)310–12 reps@6.5
Superset
5APullover (Dumbbell)312–15 reps@7
5BBack Extension315 reps@6.5
6Cardio115 min@6.5
#ExerciseSetsRepsLoad
1Squat (Barbell)48–10 reps70%
2Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)48–10 reps60%
3Leg Press410–12 reps@7.5
Superset
4AWalking Lunge315 reps@7
4BBicep Curl (Barbell)310–12 reps@7.5
Superset
5ALeg Curl310–12 reps@7.5
5BBicep Curl (Cable)310–12 reps@7
Superset
6ALeg Extension310–12 reps@7
6BTricep Rope Push Down (Cable)310–12 reps@7.5
7Tricep Extension (Cable)310–12 reps@8
#ExerciseSetsRepsLoad
1Deadlift (Barbell)48–10 reps60%
2Barbell Row48–10 reps@8
Superset
3AT-Bar Row310–12 reps@7
3BDecline Bench Press (Barbell)310–12 reps@7
Superset
4AChest Supported Row (Machine)310–12 reps@7
4BChest Fly (Dumbbell)310–12 reps@6.5
Superset
5ALat Pulldown (Neutral Grip)310–12 reps@7
5BChest Fly (Machine)310–12 reps@6.5
6Cardio115–20 min@6.5
#ExerciseSetsRepsLoad
1Leg Press410–12 reps@7.5
2Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)410 reps@7
Superset
3ALunge (Dumbbell)315 reps@6.5
3BOverhead Press (Barbell)310–12 reps@7
Superset
4AHack Squat310–12 reps@7
4BLateral Raise (Machine)310–12 reps@7
5Cardio130 min@7

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, 4-days upper-lower and cardio cutting 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 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.

4-days upper-lower and cardio cutting program 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 12 weeks. The structure is designed so that each week builds on the last, with weights, volume, or intensity progressively increasing as you go.

4-days upper-lower and cardio cutting 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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