Firefighter Ready

by Jayden S.

Program Description

Firefighter Ready! This 4-week program is built for firefighters and Wildland firefighters who need more than just gym strength. Each week targets a different aspect of the job so you leave stronger, faster, and better prepared for real-world fireground demands. Week 1 – Strength: Build the raw power to move heavy hose, tools, and debris. Heavy compound lifts, low reps, and focused rest. Week 2 – Work Capacity & Muscular Endurance: Train to keep going when the job doesn’t let you stop. Higher reps, minimal rest, and functional circuits to handle long shifts. Week 3 – Cardiovascular: Develop the stamina to perform for hours in gear. Steady-state cardio, rucking, and interval training to build both aerobic and anaerobic capacity. Week 4 – Muscle Building & Sculpting: Focus on adding muscle mass, improving muscle definition, and building a balanced, durable physique with targeted strength-hypertrophy training. By the end of these four weeks, you’ll have improved strength, endurance, muscle size, and functional performance—exactly what it takes to handle the unpredictable demands of firefighting.

Program Overview

  • Level
    Intermediate, Advanced
  • Goal
    Athletics, Powerbuilding
  • Equipment
    Full Gym
  • Program Length
    4 weeks
  • Time Per Workout
    80 minutes
  • Created
    Aug 01, 2025 01:14
  • Last Edited
    Aug 08, 2025 06:02
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WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Wide Grip)
5
4-6 reps
RPE 9
2
Military Press (Barbell)
5
4-6 reps
RPE 9
3
Dip (Weighted)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9
4
Upright Row (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9
5
Hanging Leg Raise
3
AMRAP
RPE 9
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Burpee
3
15 reps
RPE 8
1B
Kettlebell Swing
3
15 reps
RPE 8
1C
V-Up
3
15 reps
RPE 8
1D
Russian Twist
3
15 reps
RPE 8
1E
Single Arm Farmer Carry
3
1 mins
RPE 8
2
Sprint
1
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Sprint
1
10 mins
RPE 9
2
Ruck
1
55 mins
RPE 7
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
4
8-10 reps
RPE 8
2
Bench Press (Barbell)
4
8-10 reps
RPE 8
3
T-Bar Row
4
8-10 reps
RPE 8
4
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
3
10-12 reps
RPE 8
5
Reverse Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)
3
10-12 reps
RPE 8
6
V-Handle Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
10-12 reps
RPE 8
7
Standing Calf Raise
4
12-15 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Sumo Squat
5
4-6 reps
RPE 9
2
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3
4-6 reps
RPE 9
3
Leg Press (45 Degrees)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9
4
Hip Thrust (Machine)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9
5
Hanging Leg Raise
3
AMRAP
RPE 9
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Skull Crusher (Barbell)
3
20 reps
RPE 9
1B
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
3
20 reps
RPE 9
2
Chest Press (Machine)
4
25 reps
RPE 9
3
Back Extension (Weighted)
4
25 reps
RPE 9
4
Dumbbell Row
2
25 reps
RPE 9
5
Lateral Raise (Machine)
4
25 reps
RPE 9
6A
Goblet Squat
2
20 reps
RPE 9
6B
Sissy Squat
2
AMRAP
RPE 9
7
Stair Climber
1
5 mins
RPE 9
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Sprint
1
10 mins
RPE 9
2
Ruck
1
50 mins
RPE 7
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Romanian Deadlift (Dumbbell)
4
8-10 reps
RPE 8
2
Leg Press (45 Degrees)
4
10-12 reps
RPE 8
3
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
8-10 reps
RPE 8
4
Hammer Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
RPE 8
5
Overhead Tricep Extension (Barbell)
3
10-12 reps
RPE 8
6
Cable Wrist Curl
3
12-15 reps
RPE 8
7
Neck Extension
3
12 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
5
6-8 reps
RPE 9
2
Barbell Row
5
4-6 reps
RPE 9
3
T-Bar Row
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9
4
Hammer Curl (Dumbbell)
3
6-8 reps
RPE 9
5
Hanging Leg Raise
3
AMRAP
RPE 9
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Cardio (Zone 2)
1
5 mins
RPE 7
2
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
4
20 reps
RPE 9
3
Wide Grip Lat Pulldown
4
20 reps
RPE 9
4
Seated Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
20 reps
RPE 9
5
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
20 reps
RPE 9
6
Leg Press
4
20 reps
RPE 9
7
Romanian Deadlift (Dumbbell)
3
20 reps
RPE 9
8
Face Pull
3
20 reps
RPE 9
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Sprint
1
10 mins
RPE 9
2
Ruck
1
45 mins
RPE 7
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Goblet Squat
4
8-10 reps
RPE 8
2
Seated Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
4
8-10 reps
RPE 8
3
Seated Row (Cable)
4
8-10 reps
RPE 8
4
Incline Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10-12 reps
RPE 8
5
Bench Press (Close Grip)
3
10-12 reps
RPE 8
6
Reverse Grip Barbell Curl
3
12-15 reps
RPE 8
7
Farmer's Walk (Weighted)
3
0.5 mins
RPE 8
Week 1
1 / 4 Weeks
Day 1
1
Bench Press (Wide Grip)
5 Sets
4-6 Reps
@9
2
Military Press (Barbell)
5 Sets
4-6 Reps
@9
3
Dip (Weighted)
3 Sets
6-8 Reps
@9
4
Upright Row (Barbell)
3 Sets
6-8 Reps
@9
5
Hanging Leg Raise
3 Sets
AMRAP
@9
Day 2
1
Sumo Squat
5 Sets
4-6 Reps
@9
2
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
3 Sets
4-6 Reps
@9
3
Leg Press (45 Degrees)
3 Sets
6-8 Reps
@9
4
Hip Thrust (Machine)
3 Sets
6-8 Reps
@9
5
Hanging Leg Raise
3 Sets
AMRAP
@9
Day 3
1
Bicep Curl (Barbell)
5 Sets
6-8 Reps
@9
2
Barbell Row
5 Sets
4-6 Reps
@9
3
T-Bar Row
3 Sets
6-8 Reps
@9
4
Hammer Curl (Dumbbell)
3 Sets
6-8 Reps
@9
5
Hanging Leg Raise
3 Sets
AMRAP
@9