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9 week powerlifting program
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9 week powerlifting program

Strenght training for intermediate lifters

Marin Z.
Marin Z.· Mar 2025
5athletes running this program
iOS & Android

Overview

Length
9 weeks
Days / week
4 days
Level
Intermediate
Goal
Strength
Equipment
Garage Gym
Session length
90 min
This program will help you reach your lifting goals and prepare you for crushing PR-s on the meet

Who it's for

Intermediate athletes ready for a structured program
Athletes focused on maximal strength
Athletes who can train 4 days per week
Athletes who train in a garage gym (barbell, rack, and basic free weights)

Muscle engagement

Front
Back
Quadriceps
17.6%
Glutes
14%
Chest
11.9%
Triceps
11%
Hamstrings
10.1%
Front Delts
7.3%
Abs
5.1%
Upper Back
4.5%
Lats
4.5%
Lower Back
4.4%
Middle Delts
3.3%
Adductors
3.1%
Biceps
2.6%
Forearms
0.3%
Rear Delts
0.3%
Week 1 Workouts
#ExerciseSetsRepsLoad
1Squat (Barbell)11 rep@6
34 reps@6
2Bench Press (Paused)11 rep@6
34 reps@6
3Tricep Rope Push Down (Cable)312 reps@7
#ExerciseSetsRepsLoad
1Deadlift (Barbell)11 rep85%
91 rep75%
2Tempo Bench Press14 reps77%
34 reps72%
3Barbell Row38–12 reps@7
#ExerciseSetsRepsLoad
1Squat (Paused)35 reps@6
2Bench Press (Close Grip)36–8 reps@6
3Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)28–12 reps@7
4Seated Shoulder Press (Dumbbell)38–12 reps@7
#ExerciseSetsRepsLoad
1Deadlift (Paused)35 reps@6
2Pull-Up (Bodyweight)36–10 reps@7
3Bicep Curl (EZ Bar)38–12 reps@7
4Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)312–15 reps@7

Weeks 2–9 are in the app

Download Boostcamp to follow the full program with auto-progression and built-in coaching notes.

Common questions

Yes, 9 week powerlifting program is completely free to follow on Boostcamp. Download the app on iOS or Android, find the program, and start your first workout immediately. All 9 weeks are fully unlocked.

This program is built around a garage gym. Make sure you have consistent access before starting, since the progression model assumes you can perform the same movements week over week.

Each session typically takes around 90 minutes to complete. That estimate covers your working sets but doesn't account for warm-up or rest between sets, so budget a little extra time when you're first learning the movements.

9 week powerlifting program is structured around 4 training days per week, with rest days built in to allow for recovery. The Boostcamp app lets you reschedule sessions if your week doesn't go to plan.

The program runs for 9 weeks. The structure is designed so that each week builds on the last, with weights, volume, or intensity progressively increasing as you go.

9 week powerlifting program is available inside the Boostcamp app, free on iOS and Android. Once you download the app, you can search for the program by name. The app tracks all your sets and weights automatically, so you always know exactly what to do next session.

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