Program Description
This program is one that is meant for someone who has a busy schedule and doesn't want to spend a lot of time in the gym, but still wants to have a high degree of general fitness and look good with their shirt off.
Program Overview
- LevelIntermediate
- GoalBodybuilding
- EquipmentGarage Gym
- Program Length16 weeks
- Time Per Workout20 minutes
- CreatedNov 19, 2024 04:06
- Last EditedJun 18, 2025 12:37

Summary
**Fitness with a 9 to 5** is a structured 16-week program designed for busy individuals looking to maximize their fitness in just three days a week. Each session combines supersets that target major muscle groups, ensuring efficient and effective workouts that fit into your hectic schedule. With a focus on strength and conditioning, you'll build muscle and boost endurance using minimal equipment, making it perfect for your garage gym setup. Get ready to transform your routine and achieve your fitness goals without sacrificing your work-life balance!
WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
WEEK 5
WEEK 6
WEEK 7
WEEK 8
WEEK 9
WEEK 10
WEEK 11
WEEK 12
WEEK 13
WEEK 14
WEEK 15
WEEK 16
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Ring Push Up
3
RPE 8
2A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Ab Wheel
2
5 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Ring Push Up
3
RPE 8
2A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Ab Wheel
2
5 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Ring Push Up
3
RPE 8
2A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Ab Wheel
2
5 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Ring Push Up
3
RPE 8
2A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Ab Wheel
2
5 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Ring Push Up
3
RPE 8
2A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Ab Wheel
2
5 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Ring Push Up
3
RPE 8
2A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Ab Wheel
2
5 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Ring Push Up
3
RPE 8
2A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Ab Wheel
2
5 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Ring Push Up
3
RPE 8
2A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Ab Wheel
2
5 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Ring Push Up
3
RPE 8
2A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Ab Wheel
2
5 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Ring Push Up
3
RPE 8
2A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Ab Wheel
2
5 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Ring Push Up
3
RPE 8
2A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Ab Wheel
2
5 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Ring Push Up
3
RPE 8
2A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Ab Wheel
2
5 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Ring Push Up
3
RPE 8
2A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Ab Wheel
2
5 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Ring Push Up
3
RPE 8
2A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Ab Wheel
2
5 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Ring Push Up
3
RPE 8
2A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Ab Wheel
2
5 reps
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Ring Push Up
3
RPE 8
2A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Ab Wheel
2
5 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Split Squat (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
1B
Single Leg Calf Raise
3
20 reps
-
2A
Nordic Curl
3
3 reps
-
2B
Reverse Nordic Curl
3
10 reps
-
3
French Press
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Split Squat (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
1B
Single Leg Calf Raise
3
20 reps
-
2A
Nordic Curl
3
3 reps
-
2B
Reverse Nordic Curl
3
10 reps
-
3
French Press
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Split Squat (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
1B
Single Leg Calf Raise
3
20 reps
-
2A
Nordic Curl
3
3 reps
-
2B
Reverse Nordic Curl
3
10 reps
-
3
French Press
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Split Squat (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
1B
Single Leg Calf Raise
3
20 reps
-
2A
Nordic Curl
3
3 reps
-
2B
Reverse Nordic Curl
3
10 reps
-
3
French Press
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Split Squat (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
1B
Single Leg Calf Raise
3
20 reps
-
2A
Nordic Curl
3
3 reps
-
2B
Reverse Nordic Curl
3
10 reps
-
3
French Press
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Split Squat (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
1B
Single Leg Calf Raise
3
20 reps
-
2A
Nordic Curl
3
3 reps
-
2B
Reverse Nordic Curl
3
10 reps
-
3
French Press
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Split Squat (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
1B
Single Leg Calf Raise
3
20 reps
-
2A
Nordic Curl
3
3 reps
-
2B
Reverse Nordic Curl
3
10 reps
-
3
French Press
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Split Squat (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
1B
Single Leg Calf Raise
3
20 reps
-
2A
Nordic Curl
3
3 reps
-
2B
Reverse Nordic Curl
3
10 reps
-
3
French Press
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Split Squat (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
1B
Single Leg Calf Raise
3
20 reps
-
2A
Nordic Curl
3
3 reps
-
2B
Reverse Nordic Curl
3
10 reps
-
3
French Press
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Split Squat (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
1B
Single Leg Calf Raise
3
20 reps
-
2A
Nordic Curl
3
3 reps
-
2B
Reverse Nordic Curl
3
10 reps
-
3
French Press
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Split Squat (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
1B
Single Leg Calf Raise
3
20 reps
-
2A
Nordic Curl
3
3 reps
-
2B
Reverse Nordic Curl
3
10 reps
-
3
French Press
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Split Squat (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
1B
Single Leg Calf Raise
3
20 reps
-
2A
Nordic Curl
3
3 reps
-
2B
Reverse Nordic Curl
3
10 reps
-
3
French Press
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Split Squat (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
1B
Single Leg Calf Raise
3
20 reps
-
2A
Nordic Curl
3
3 reps
-
2B
Reverse Nordic Curl
3
10 reps
-
3
French Press
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Split Squat (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
1B
Single Leg Calf Raise
3
20 reps
-
2A
Nordic Curl
3
3 reps
-
2B
Reverse Nordic Curl
3
10 reps
-
3
French Press
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Split Squat (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
1B
Single Leg Calf Raise
3
20 reps
-
2A
Nordic Curl
3
3 reps
-
2B
Reverse Nordic Curl
3
10 reps
-
3
French Press
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Split Squat (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
RPE 8
1B
Single Leg Calf Raise
3
20 reps
-
2A
Nordic Curl
3
3 reps
-
2B
Reverse Nordic Curl
3
10 reps
-
3
French Press
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
2A
Hammer Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Skull Crusher
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
2A
Hammer Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Skull Crusher
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
2A
Hammer Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Skull Crusher
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
2A
Hammer Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Skull Crusher
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
2A
Hammer Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Skull Crusher
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
2A
Hammer Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Skull Crusher
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
2A
Hammer Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Skull Crusher
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
2A
Hammer Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Skull Crusher
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
2A
Hammer Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Skull Crusher
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
2A
Hammer Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Skull Crusher
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
2A
Hammer Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Skull Crusher
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
2A
Hammer Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Skull Crusher
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
2A
Hammer Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Skull Crusher
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
2A
Hammer Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Skull Crusher
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
2A
Hammer Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Skull Crusher
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1A
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
1B
Dip (Bodyweight)
3
RPE 8
2A
Hammer Curl
3
10 reps
RPE 8
2B
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
RPE 8
3
Skull Crusher
2
10 reps
RPE 8
Week 1
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Day 2
1A
Split Squat (Dumbbell)3 Sets
8 Reps
@8
1B
Single Leg Calf Raise3 Sets
20 Reps
-
2A
Nordic Curl3 Sets
3 Reps
-
2B
Reverse Nordic Curl3 Sets
10 Reps
-
3
French Press2 Sets
10 Reps
@8
Day 1
1A
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)3 Sets
@8
1B
Ring Push Up3 Sets
@8
2A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)3 Sets
10 Reps
@8
2B
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)3 Sets
10 Reps
@8
3
Ab Wheel2 Sets
5 Reps
-
Day 3
1A
Chin-Up (Bodyweight)3 Sets
@8
1B
Dip (Bodyweight)3 Sets
@8
2A
Hammer Curl3 Sets
10 Reps
@8
2B
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)3 Sets
10 Reps
@8
3
Skull Crusher2 Sets
10 Reps
@8