Deadlift and Leg Strength

by Jeff M.
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Program Description

This 2x-per-week deadlift program is designed for beginner to intermediate lifters who want to build strength, improve technique, and increase confidence with the barbell without overtraining. By focusing on quality pulls twice a week, you’ll reinforce proper form, strengthen key muscle groups, and steadily increase your lifting numbers. The program balances main lifts, accessory work, and recovery so you can make consistent progress while minimizing injury risk. Whether your goal is to lift heavier, move better, or simply feel stronger, this routine provides a sustainable path to long-term results.

Program Overview

  • Level
    Beginner, Novice, Intermediate
  • Goal
    Athletics, Powerbuilding, Powerlifting
  • Equipment
    Garage Gym
  • Program Length
    8 weeks
  • Time Per Workout
    60 minutes
  • Created
    Aug 11, 2025 11:08
  • Last Edited
    Aug 12, 2025 03:29
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WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
WEEK 5
WEEK 6
WEEK 7
WEEK 8
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
2
6 reps
RPE 7.5
2
Deadlift (Paused)
2
4 reps
RPE 7.5
3
Single Leg Romanian Deadlift
2
8 reps
RPE 8
4
Glute Bridge (Band)
2
15 reps
RPE 8
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
2
6 reps
RPE 7.5
2
Deadlift (Paused)
2
4 reps
RPE 7.5
3
Single Leg Romanian Deadlift
2
8 reps
RPE 8
4
Glute Bridge (Band)
2
15 reps
RPE 8
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
2
6 reps
RPE 7.5
2
Deadlift (Paused)
2
4 reps
RPE 7.5
3
Single Leg Romanian Deadlift
2
8 reps
RPE 8
4
Glute Bridge (Band)
2
15 reps
RPE 8
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
2
6 reps
RPE 8.5
2
Deadlift (Paused)
2
4 reps
RPE 8
3
Single Leg Romanian Deadlift
2
8 reps
RPE 8
4
Glute Bridge (Band)
2
15 reps
RPE 8
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Deficit)
2
5 reps
RPE 8
2
Zercher Squat (Barbell)
3
6 reps
RPE 8
3
Single Leg Bridge
2
15 reps
RPE 8
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Deficit)
2
5 reps
RPE 8
2
Zercher Squat (Barbell)
3
6 reps
RPE 8
3
Single Leg Bridge
2
15 reps
RPE 8
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Deficit)
2
5 reps
RPE 8
2
Zercher Squat (Barbell)
3
6 reps
RPE 8
3
Single Leg Bridge
2
15 reps
RPE 8
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Deficit)
2
5 reps
RPE 8
2
Zercher Squat (Barbell)
3
6 reps
RPE 8
3
Single Leg Bridge
2
15 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
4 reps
RPE 7.5
2
Zercher Squat (Barbell)
2
6 reps
RPE 8
3A
Lying Leg Curl
2
15 reps
RPE 9
3B
Leg Extension
2
15 reps
RPE 9
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
4 reps
RPE 7.5
2
Zercher Squat (Barbell)
2
6 reps
RPE 8
3A
Lying Leg Curl
2
15 reps
RPE 9
3B
Leg Extension
2
15 reps
RPE 9
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
4 reps
RPE 7.5
2
Zercher Squat (Barbell)
2
6 reps
RPE 8
3A
Lying Leg Curl
2
15 reps
RPE 9
3B
Leg Extension
2
15 reps
RPE 9
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
2
4 reps
4 reps
RPE 9
RPE 8
2
Zercher Squat (Barbell)
2
6 reps
RPE 9
3A
Lying Leg Curl
2
15 reps
RPE 9
3B
Leg Extension
2
15 reps
RPE 9
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
3 reps
85%
2
Leg Press
2
8 reps
RPE 8
3
Kettlebell Swing
2
15 reps
RPE 8
4
Leg Extension
3
10 reps
RPE 9
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
3 reps
88%
2
Leg Press
2
8 reps
RPE 8
3
Kettlebell Swing
2
15 reps
RPE 8
4
Leg Extension
3
10 reps
RPE 9
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
2
3 reps
3 reps
90%
85%
2
Leg Press
2
8 reps
RPE 8
3
Kettlebell Swing
2
15 reps
RPE 8
4
Leg Extension
3
10 reps
RPE 9
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
1
2
3 reps
3 reps
92%
83%
2
Leg Press
2
8 reps
RPE 8
3
Kettlebell Swing
2
15 reps
RPE 8
4
Leg Extension
3
10 reps
RPE 9
Week 1
1 / 8 Weeks
Day 1
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
2 Sets
6 Reps
@7.5
2
Deadlift (Paused)
2 Sets
4 Reps
@7.5
3
Single Leg Romanian Deadlift
2 Sets
8 Reps
@8
4
Glute Bridge (Band)
2 Sets
15 Reps
@8
Day 2
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3 Sets
4 Reps
@7.5
2
Zercher Squat (Barbell)
2 Sets
6 Reps
@8
3A
Lying Leg Curl
2 Sets
15 Reps
@9
3B
Leg Extension
2 Sets
15 Reps
@9