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5/3/1 BBB 3 Day

by Jack T.

Program Description

Jim Wendels 531 BBB Template but in a 3 day format, getting rid of the deadlift in favour of the barbell row.

Program Overview

  • Level
    Novice, Intermediate
  • Goal
    Powerbuilding, Bodybuilding, Powerlifting
  • Equipment
    Garage Gym
  • Program Length
    3 weeks
  • Time Per Workout
    60 minutes
  • Created
    Mar 12, 2026 09:14
  • Last Edited
    Mar 13, 2026 07:56
Muscle Engagement
Front
Back
MuscleSet
Front Delts
14.8%
Triceps
14.8%
Abs
10.1%
Quadriceps
9.3%
Glutes
9.3%
Hamstrings
9.3%
Middle Delts
8.8%
Chest
6%
Lats
6%
Upper Back
6%
Adductors
4.7%
Biceps
0.8%
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WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
1
1
1
5
5 reps
5 reps
5 reps
10 reps
65%
75%
85%
50%
2
Overhead Press (Barbell)
1
1
1
5
5 reps
5 reps
5 reps
10 reps
65%
75%
85%
50%
3
Dip (Weighted)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
4
Pull-Up (Weighted)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
5
Ab Wheel
1
100 reps
RPE 8
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
1
1
1
5
3 reps
3 reps
3 reps
10 reps
70%
80%
90%
55%
2
Overhead Press (Barbell)
1
1
1
5
3 reps
3 reps
3 reps
10 reps
70%
80%
90%
55%
3
Dip (Weighted)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
4
Pull-Up (Weighted)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
5
Ab Wheel
1
100 reps
RPE 8
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
1
1
1
5
5 reps
3 reps
1 reps
10 reps
75%
85%
95%
60%
2
Overhead Press (Barbell)
1
1
1
5
5 reps
3 reps
1 reps
10 reps
75%
85%
95%
60%
3
Dip (Weighted)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
4
Pull-Up (Weighted)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
5
Ab Wheel
1
100 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
1
1
1
5
5 reps
5 reps
5 reps
10 reps
65%
75%
85%
50%
2
Barbell Row
1
1
1
5
5 reps
5 reps
5 reps
10 reps
65%
75%
85%
50%
3
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
4
Goblet Squat
1
100 reps
RPE 8
5
Pull-Up (Weighted)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
1
1
1
5
3 reps
3 reps
3 reps
10 reps
75%
85%
90%
55%
2
Barbell Row
1
1
1
5
3 reps
3 reps
3 reps
10 reps
75%
85%
90%
55%
3
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
4
Goblet Squat
1
100 reps
RPE 8
5
Pull-Up (Weighted)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
1
1
1
5
5 reps
3 reps
1 reps
10 reps
85%
90%
95%
60%
2
Barbell Row
1
1
1
5
5 reps
3 reps
1 reps
10 reps
80%
85%
95%
60%
3
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
4
Goblet Squat
1
100 reps
RPE 8
5
Pull-Up (Weighted)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
1
1
1
5
5 reps
5 reps
5 reps
10 reps
65%
75%
85%
50%
2
Overhead Press (Barbell)
1
1
1
5
5 reps
5 reps
5 reps
10 reps
65%
75%
85%
50%
3
Dip (Weighted)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
4
Pull-Up (Weighted)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
5
Ab Wheel
1
100 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
1
1
1
5
3 reps
3 reps
3 reps
10 reps
70%
80%
90%
55%
2
Overhead Press (Barbell)
1
1
1
5
3 reps
3 reps
3 reps
10 reps
70%
80%
90%
55%
3
Dip (Weighted)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
4
Pull-Up (Weighted)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
5
Ab Wheel
1
100 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
1
1
1
5
5 reps
3 reps
1 reps
10 reps
75%
85%
95%
60%
2
Overhead Press (Barbell)
1
1
1
5
5 reps
3 reps
1 reps
10 reps
75%
85%
95%
60%
3
Dip (Weighted)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
4
Pull-Up (Weighted)
1
100 reps
RPE 8
5
Ab Wheel
1
100 reps
RPE 8
Week 1
1 / 3 Weeks
Day 1
1
Squat (Barbell)
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
5 Sets
5 Reps
5 Reps
5 Reps
10 Reps
65%
75%
85%
50%
2
Overhead Press (Barbell)
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
5 Sets
5 Reps
5 Reps
5 Reps
10 Reps
65%
75%
85%
50%
3
Dip (Weighted)
1 Set
100 Reps
@8
4
Pull-Up (Weighted)
1 Set
100 Reps
@8
5
Ab Wheel
1 Set
100 Reps
@8
Day 2
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
5 Sets
5 Reps
5 Reps
5 Reps
10 Reps
65%
75%
85%
50%
2
Barbell Row
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
5 Sets
5 Reps
5 Reps
5 Reps
10 Reps
65%
75%
85%
50%
3
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
1 Set
100 Reps
@8
4
Goblet Squat
1 Set
100 Reps
@8
5
Pull-Up (Weighted)
1 Set
100 Reps
@8
Day 3
1
Squat (Barbell)
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
5 Sets
5 Reps
5 Reps
5 Reps
10 Reps
65%
75%
85%
50%
2
Overhead Press (Barbell)
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
5 Sets
5 Reps
5 Reps
5 Reps
10 Reps
65%
75%
85%
50%
3
Dip (Weighted)
1 Set
100 Reps
@8
4
Pull-Up (Weighted)
1 Set
100 Reps
@8
5
Ab Wheel
1 Set
100 Reps
@8