Program Description
Back shoulder and arms focused 3x a week,with abs and legs and chest twice a week. Deload as described after 4 weeks or so. 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
- LevelBeginner, Novice, Intermediate
- GoalBodybuilding, Muscle & Sculpting
- EquipmentFull Gym
- Program Length8 weeks
- Time Per Workout60 minutes
- CreatedMay 27, 2025 03:37
- Last EditedMay 27, 2025 03:37
WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
WEEK 5
WEEK 6
WEEK 7
WEEK 8
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
2
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
5
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
2
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
5
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
2
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
5
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
2
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
5
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
2
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
5
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
2
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
5
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
2
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
5
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
2
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
5
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
High Bar Squat (Barbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
2
Good Morning
2
13 reps
RPE 7
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
4
Decline Crunch
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
High Bar Squat (Barbell)
2
10 reps
RPE 7
2
Good Morning
2
10 reps
RPE 7
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
4
Decline Crunch
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
High Bar Squat (Barbell)
2
10 reps
RPE 7
2
Good Morning
2
10 reps
RPE 7
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
4
Decline Crunch
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
High Bar Squat (Barbell)
2
10 reps
RPE 7
2
Good Morning
2
10 reps
RPE 7
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
4
Decline Crunch
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
High Bar Squat (Barbell)
2
10 reps
RPE 7
2
Good Morning
2
10 reps
RPE 7
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
4
Decline Crunch
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
High Bar Squat (Barbell)
2
10 reps
RPE 7
2
Good Morning
2
10 reps
RPE 7
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
4
Decline Crunch
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
High Bar Squat (Barbell)
2
10 reps
RPE 7
2
Good Morning
2
10 reps
RPE 7
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
4
Decline Crunch
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
High Bar Squat (Barbell)
2
10 reps
RPE 7
2
Good Morning
2
10 reps
RPE 7
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
2
15 reps
RPE 7
4
Decline Crunch
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lateral Raise (Cable)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
2
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
3
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
4
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
5
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lateral Raise (Cable)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
2
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
3
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
4
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
5
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lateral Raise (Cable)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
2
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
3
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
4
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
5
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lateral Raise (Cable)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
2
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
3
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
4
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
5
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lateral Raise (Cable)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
2
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
3
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
4
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
5
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lateral Raise (Cable)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
2
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
3
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
4
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
5
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lateral Raise (Cable)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
2
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
3
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
4
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
5
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Lateral Raise (Cable)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
2
Upright Row (Barbell)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
3
Chest Supported Row (Machine)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
4
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
5
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
2
17 reps
RPE 7
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Press (Machine)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
2
Hanging Leg Raise
2
13 reps
RPE 7
3
Walking Lunge (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
4
Deadlift (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Press (Machine)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
2
Hanging Leg Raise
2
13 reps
RPE 7
3
Walking Lunge (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
4
Deadlift (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Press (Machine)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
2
Hanging Leg Raise
2
13 reps
RPE 7
3
Walking Lunge (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
4
Deadlift (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Press (Machine)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
2
Hanging Leg Raise
2
13 reps
RPE 7
3
Walking Lunge (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
4
Deadlift (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Press (Machine)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
2
Hanging Leg Raise
2
13 reps
RPE 7
3
Walking Lunge (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
4
Deadlift (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Press (Machine)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
2
Hanging Leg Raise
2
13 reps
RPE 7
3
Walking Lunge (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
4
Deadlift (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Press (Machine)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
2
Hanging Leg Raise
2
13 reps
RPE 7
3
Walking Lunge (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
4
Deadlift (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Chest Press (Machine)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
2
Hanging Leg Raise
2
13 reps
RPE 7
3
Walking Lunge (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
4
Deadlift (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Wide Grip Pull-Up
2
13 reps
RPE 7
2
Inverted Row
2
13 reps
RPE 7
3
Bicep Curl (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
5
Skull Crusher
2
13 reps
RPE 7
6
Tricep Extension (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
7
Upright Row (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Wide Grip Pull-Up
2
13 reps
RPE 7
2
Inverted Row
2
13 reps
RPE 7
3
Bicep Curl (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
5
Skull Crusher
2
13 reps
RPE 7
6
Tricep Extension (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
7
Upright Row (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Wide Grip Pull-Up
2
13 reps
RPE 7
2
Inverted Row
2
13 reps
RPE 7
3
Bicep Curl (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
5
Skull Crusher
2
13 reps
RPE 7
6
Tricep Extension (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
7
Upright Row (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Wide Grip Pull-Up
2
13 reps
RPE 7
2
Inverted Row
2
13 reps
RPE 7
3
Bicep Curl (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
5
Skull Crusher
2
13 reps
RPE 7
6
Tricep Extension (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
7
Upright Row (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Wide Grip Pull-Up
2
13 reps
RPE 7
2
Inverted Row
2
13 reps
RPE 7
3
Bicep Curl (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
5
Skull Crusher
2
13 reps
RPE 7
6
Tricep Extension (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
7
Upright Row (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Wide Grip Pull-Up
2
13 reps
RPE 7
2
Inverted Row
2
13 reps
RPE 7
3
Bicep Curl (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
5
Skull Crusher
2
13 reps
RPE 7
6
Tricep Extension (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
7
Upright Row (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Wide Grip Pull-Up
2
13 reps
RPE 7
2
Inverted Row
2
13 reps
RPE 7
3
Bicep Curl (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
5
Skull Crusher
2
13 reps
RPE 7
6
Tricep Extension (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
7
Upright Row (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Day 5
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Wide Grip Pull-Up
2
13 reps
RPE 7
2
Inverted Row
2
13 reps
RPE 7
3
Bicep Curl (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
5
Skull Crusher
2
13 reps
RPE 7
6
Tricep Extension (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
7
Upright Row (Cable)
2
13 reps
RPE 7
Week 1
1 / 8 Weeks
Day 1
1
Bent Over Row (Barbell)2 Sets
15 Reps
@7
2
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)2 Sets
15 Reps
@7
3
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)2 Sets
15 Reps
@7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)2 Sets
15 Reps
@7
5
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)2 Sets
15 Reps
@7
Day 3
1
Lateral Raise (Cable)2 Sets
17 Reps
@7
2
Upright Row (Barbell)2 Sets
17 Reps
@7
3
Chest Supported Row (Machine)2 Sets
17 Reps
@7
4
Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)2 Sets
17 Reps
@7
5
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)2 Sets
17 Reps
@7
Day 4
1
Chest Press (Machine)2 Sets
13 Reps
@7
2
Hanging Leg Raise2 Sets
13 Reps
@7
3
Walking Lunge (Dumbbell)2 Sets
13 Reps
@7
4
Deadlift (Dumbbell)2 Sets
13 Reps
@7
Day 5
1
Wide Grip Pull-Up2 Sets
13 Reps
@7
2
Inverted Row2 Sets
13 Reps
@7
3
Bicep Curl (Cable)2 Sets
13 Reps
@7
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)2 Sets
13 Reps
@7
5
Skull Crusher2 Sets
13 Reps
@7
6
Tricep Extension (Cable)2 Sets
13 Reps
@7
7
Upright Row (Cable)2 Sets
13 Reps
@7
Day 2
1
High Bar Squat (Barbell)2 Sets
13 Reps
@7
2
Good Morning2 Sets
13 Reps
@7
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)2 Sets
15 Reps
@7
4
Decline Crunch2 Sets
13 Reps
@7