Program Description
Built for those who don’t train for aesthetics alone, but for dominance. The Thragg Protocol combines raw strength, hypertrophy, and brutal conditioning to forge a Viltrumite-level physique. Expect heavy compounds, minimal excuses, and progressive overload every week. This is not a beginner comfort program. This is war.
Program Overview
- LevelBeginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Novice
- GoalAthletics, Muscle
- EquipmentFull Gym
- Program Length4 weeks
- Time Per Workout60 minutes
- CreatedMar 18, 2026 05:42
- Last EditedMar 18, 2026 07:01
Muscle Engagement
Front
Back
MuscleSet
Hamstrings
12.8%
Quadriceps
12%
Triceps
10.9%
Front Delts
10.1%
Glutes
9.6%
Lats
6.6%
Upper Back
6.6%
Chest
5.5%
Middle Delts
5.5%
Abs
5.2%
Calves
4.4%
Biceps
2.2%
Adductors
2.2%
Other
2.2%
Lower Back
1.9%
Abductors
1.1%
Rear Delts
0.8%
Cardio
0.5%
WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
5
5 reps
RPE 9
2
Pull-Up (Weighted)
4
5 reps
RPE 8
3
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 8
4
Barbell Row
4
6 reps
RPE 8
5
Push Up
1
AMRAP
RPE 9
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
5
5 reps
RPE 9
2
Pull-Up (Weighted)
4
5 reps
RPE 8
3
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 8
4
Barbell Row
4
6 reps
RPE 8
5
Push Up
1
AMRAP
RPE 9
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
5
5 reps
RPE 9
2
Pull-Up (Weighted)
4
5 reps
RPE 8
3
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 8
4
Barbell Row
4
6 reps
RPE 8
5
Push Up
1
AMRAP
RPE 9
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
5
5 reps
RPE 9
2
Pull-Up (Weighted)
4
5 reps
RPE 8
3
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
4
6 reps
RPE 8
4
Barbell Row
4
6 reps
RPE 8
5
Push Up
1
AMRAP
RPE 9
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
5
5 reps
RPE 8
2
Deadlift (Dumbbell)
3
5 reps
RPE 8
3
Walking Lunge
3
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Leg Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Standing Calf Raise
4
12 reps
RPE 9
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
5
5 reps
RPE 8
2
Deadlift (Dumbbell)
3
5 reps
RPE 8
3
Walking Lunge
3
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Leg Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Standing Calf Raise
4
12 reps
RPE 9
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
5
5 reps
RPE 8
2
Deadlift (Dumbbell)
3
5 reps
RPE 8
3
Walking Lunge
3
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Leg Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Standing Calf Raise
4
12 reps
RPE 9
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
5
5 reps
RPE 8
2
Deadlift (Dumbbell)
3
5 reps
RPE 8
3
Walking Lunge
3
10 reps
RPE 8
4
Leg Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
5
Standing Calf Raise
4
12 reps
RPE 9
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Burpee
3
12 reps
RPE 8
2
Cardio
1
15 mins
RPE 8
3
Jump Rope
1
15 mins
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Burpee
3
12 reps
RPE 8
2
Cardio
1
15 mins
RPE 8
3
Jump Rope
1
15 mins
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Burpee
3
12 reps
RPE 8
2
Cardio
1
15 mins
RPE 8
3
Jump Rope
1
15 mins
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Burpee
3
12 reps
RPE 8
2
Cardio
1
15 mins
RPE 8
3
Jump Rope
1
15 mins
RPE 8
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
2
Lat Pulldown
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Seated Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 8
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 8
5
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 8
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
2
Lat Pulldown
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Seated Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 8
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 8
5
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 8
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
2
Lat Pulldown
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Seated Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 8
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 8
5
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 8
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
2
Lat Pulldown
4
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Seated Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 8
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
RPE 8
5
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12 reps
RPE 8
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
2
Leg Press
4
12 reps
RPE 8
3
Leg Extension
3
15 reps
RPE 8
4
Seated Hamstring Curl
3
12 reps
RPE 8
5
Seated Calf Raise
4
15 reps
RPE 8
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
2
Leg Press
4
12 reps
RPE 8
3
Leg Extension
3
15 reps
RPE 8
4
Seated Hamstring Curl
3
12 reps
RPE 8
5
Seated Calf Raise
4
15 reps
RPE 8
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
2
Leg Press
4
12 reps
RPE 8
3
Leg Extension
3
15 reps
RPE 8
4
Seated Hamstring Curl
3
12 reps
RPE 8
5
Seated Calf Raise
4
15 reps
RPE 8
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
10 reps
RPE 8
2
Leg Press
4
12 reps
RPE 8
3
Leg Extension
3
15 reps
RPE 8
4
Seated Hamstring Curl
3
12 reps
RPE 8
5
Seated Calf Raise
4
15 reps
RPE 8
Week 1
1 / 4 Weeks
Day 1
1
Bench Press (Barbell)1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
5 Reps
5 Reps
5 Reps
5 Reps
5 Reps
@9
@9
@9
@9
@9
2
Pull-Up (Weighted)1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
5 Reps
5 Reps
5 Reps
5 Reps
@8
@8
@8
@8
3
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
6 Reps
6 Reps
6 Reps
6 Reps
@8
@8
@8
@8
4
Barbell Row1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
6 Reps
6 Reps
6 Reps
6 Reps
@8
@8
@8
@8
5
Push Up1 Set
AMRAP
@9
Day 2
1
Squat (Barbell)1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
5 Reps
5 Reps
5 Reps
5 Reps
5 Reps
@8
@8
@8
@8
@8
2
Deadlift (Dumbbell)1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
5 Reps
5 Reps
5 Reps
@8
@8
@8
3
Walking Lunge1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
10 Reps
10 Reps
10 Reps
@8
@8
@8
4
Leg Curl1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
10 Reps
10 Reps
10 Reps
@8
@8
@8
5
Standing Calf Raise1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
12 Reps
12 Reps
12 Reps
12 Reps
@9
@9
@9
@9
Day 3
1
Burpee1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
12 Reps
12 Reps
12 Reps
@8
@8
@8
2
Cardio1 Set
15 mins
@8
3
Jump Rope1 Set
15 mins
@8
Day 4
1
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
10 Reps
10 Reps
10 Reps
10 Reps
@8
@8
@8
@8
2
Lat Pulldown1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
10 Reps
10 Reps
10 Reps
10 Reps
@8
@8
@8
@8
3
Seated Overhead Press (Dumbbell)1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
12 Reps
12 Reps
12 Reps
@8
@8
@8
4
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
12 Reps
12 Reps
12 Reps
@8
@8
@8
5
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
12 Reps
12 Reps
12 Reps
@8
@8
@8
Day 5
1
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
10 Reps
10 Reps
10 Reps
10 Reps
@8
@8
@8
@8
2
Leg Press1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
12 Reps
12 Reps
12 Reps
12 Reps
@8
@8
@8
@8
3
Leg Extension1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
15 Reps
15 Reps
15 Reps
@8
@8
@8
4
Seated Hamstring Curl1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
12 Reps
12 Reps
12 Reps
@8
@8
@8
5
Seated Calf Raise1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
1 Set
15 Reps
15 Reps
15 Reps
15 Reps
@8
@8
@8
@8
