Program Description
Build strength and muscle through an upper/lower program that can be used (technically) indefinitely.
Program Overview
- LevelNovice, Intermediate
- GoalBodyweight Fitness, Muscle & Sculpting, Bodybuilding, Athletics
- EquipmentFull Gym
- Program Length8 weeks
- Time Per Workout70 minutes
- CreatedMay 27, 2025 03:07
- Last EditedJun 18, 2025 01:01

Summary
Unlock your strength potential with the Set for Set Upper/Lower program! Over the course of 8 weeks, you'll engage in a balanced 4-day split that targets both your upper and lower body, enhancing muscle growth and functional strength. Each session is packed with compound movements like bench presses and squats, ensuring you build a solid foundation while pushing your limits. Perfect for those ready to commit to a structured routine in a full gym setting, this program will elevate your lifting game and transform your physique. Get ready to set new personal bests!
WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
WEEK 5
WEEK 6
WEEK 7
WEEK 8
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
5 reps
-
3
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
6 reps
-
4
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
5
Seated Shoulder Press (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Machine)
2
12 reps
-
7
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
15 reps
-
8
Plank
3
30-60 secs
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
5 reps
-
3
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
6 reps
-
4
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
5
Seated Shoulder Press (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Machine)
2
12 reps
-
7
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
15 reps
-
8
Plank
3
30-60 secs
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
5 reps
-
3
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
6 reps
-
4
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
5
Seated Shoulder Press (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Machine)
2
12 reps
-
7
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
15 reps
-
8
Plank
3
30-60 secs
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
5 reps
-
3
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
6 reps
-
4
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
5
Seated Shoulder Press (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Machine)
2
12 reps
-
7
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
15 reps
-
8
Plank
3
30-60 secs
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
5 reps
-
3
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
6 reps
-
4
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
5
Seated Shoulder Press (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Machine)
2
12 reps
-
7
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
15 reps
-
8
Plank
3
30-60 secs
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
5 reps
-
3
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
6 reps
-
4
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
5
Seated Shoulder Press (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Machine)
2
12 reps
-
7
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
15 reps
-
8
Plank
3
30-60 secs
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
5 reps
-
3
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
6 reps
-
4
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
5
Seated Shoulder Press (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Machine)
2
12 reps
-
7
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
15 reps
-
8
Plank
3
30-60 secs
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Bench Press (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Chin-Up (Weighted)
4
5 reps
-
3
Bent Over Row (Barbell)
4
6 reps
-
4
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
5
Seated Shoulder Press (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Machine)
2
12 reps
-
7
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
15 reps
-
8
Plank
3
30-60 secs
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)
4
6 reps
-
3
Leg Press
4
6 reps
-
4
Landmine Deadlift
3
8 reps
-
5
Romanian Deadlift (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
6
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
8 reps
-
7
Leg Extension
3
12 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)
4
6 reps
-
3
Leg Press
4
6 reps
-
4
Landmine Deadlift
3
8 reps
-
5
Romanian Deadlift (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
6
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
8 reps
-
7
Leg Extension
3
12 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)
4
6 reps
-
3
Leg Press
4
6 reps
-
4
Landmine Deadlift
3
8 reps
-
5
Romanian Deadlift (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
6
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
8 reps
-
7
Leg Extension
3
12 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)
4
6 reps
-
3
Leg Press
4
6 reps
-
4
Landmine Deadlift
3
8 reps
-
5
Romanian Deadlift (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
6
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
8 reps
-
7
Leg Extension
3
12 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)
4
6 reps
-
3
Leg Press
4
6 reps
-
4
Landmine Deadlift
3
8 reps
-
5
Romanian Deadlift (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
6
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
8 reps
-
7
Leg Extension
3
12 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)
4
6 reps
-
3
Leg Press
4
6 reps
-
4
Landmine Deadlift
3
8 reps
-
5
Romanian Deadlift (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
6
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
8 reps
-
7
Leg Extension
3
12 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)
4
6 reps
-
3
Leg Press
4
6 reps
-
4
Landmine Deadlift
3
8 reps
-
5
Romanian Deadlift (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
6
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
8 reps
-
7
Leg Extension
3
12 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Squat (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)
4
6 reps
-
3
Leg Press
4
6 reps
-
4
Landmine Deadlift
3
8 reps
-
5
Romanian Deadlift (Dumbbell)
3
8 reps
-
6
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
8 reps
-
7
Leg Extension
3
12 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Landmine Row
4
6 reps
-
3
Dip (Weighted)
4
6 reps
-
4
Lat Pulldown
3
8 reps
-
5
Reverse Fly
3
12 reps
-
6
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
15 reps
-
8
Side Plank
1
60 secs
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Landmine Row
4
6 reps
-
3
Dip (Weighted)
4
6 reps
-
4
Lat Pulldown
3
8 reps
-
5
Reverse Fly
3
12 reps
-
6
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
15 reps
-
8
Side Plank
1
60 secs
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Landmine Row
4
6 reps
-
3
Dip (Weighted)
4
6 reps
-
4
Lat Pulldown
3
8 reps
-
5
Reverse Fly
3
12 reps
-
6
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
15 reps
-
8
Side Plank
1
60 secs
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Landmine Row
4
6 reps
-
3
Dip (Weighted)
4
6 reps
-
4
Lat Pulldown
3
8 reps
-
5
Reverse Fly
3
12 reps
-
6
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
15 reps
-
8
Side Plank
1
60 secs
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Landmine Row
4
6 reps
-
3
Dip (Weighted)
4
6 reps
-
4
Lat Pulldown
3
8 reps
-
5
Reverse Fly
3
12 reps
-
6
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
15 reps
-
8
Side Plank
1
60 secs
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Landmine Row
4
6 reps
-
3
Dip (Weighted)
4
6 reps
-
4
Lat Pulldown
3
8 reps
-
5
Reverse Fly
3
12 reps
-
6
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
15 reps
-
8
Side Plank
1
60 secs
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Landmine Row
4
6 reps
-
3
Dip (Weighted)
4
6 reps
-
4
Lat Pulldown
3
8 reps
-
5
Reverse Fly
3
12 reps
-
6
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
15 reps
-
8
Side Plank
1
60 secs
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Landmine Row
4
6 reps
-
3
Dip (Weighted)
4
6 reps
-
4
Lat Pulldown
3
8 reps
-
5
Reverse Fly
3
12 reps
-
6
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12 reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)
3
15 reps
-
8
Side Plank
1
60 secs
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Machine)
4
5 reps
-
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
6 reps
-
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
3
8 reps
-
5
Lunge (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
-
6
Leg Press
3
20 reps
-
7
Leg Curl
3
12 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Machine)
4
5 reps
-
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
6 reps
-
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
3
8 reps
-
5
Lunge (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
-
6
Leg Press
3
20 reps
-
7
Leg Curl
3
12 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Machine)
4
5 reps
-
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
6 reps
-
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
3
8 reps
-
5
Lunge (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
-
6
Leg Press
3
20 reps
-
7
Leg Curl
3
12 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Machine)
4
5 reps
-
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
6 reps
-
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
3
8 reps
-
5
Lunge (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
-
6
Leg Press
3
20 reps
-
7
Leg Curl
3
12 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Machine)
4
5 reps
-
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
6 reps
-
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
3
8 reps
-
5
Lunge (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
-
6
Leg Press
3
20 reps
-
7
Leg Curl
3
12 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Machine)
4
5 reps
-
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
6 reps
-
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
3
8 reps
-
5
Lunge (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
-
6
Leg Press
3
20 reps
-
7
Leg Curl
3
12 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Machine)
4
5 reps
-
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
6 reps
-
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
3
8 reps
-
5
Lunge (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
-
6
Leg Press
3
20 reps
-
7
Leg Curl
3
12 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Deadlift (Barbell)
3
5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Machine)
4
5 reps
-
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)
4
6 reps
-
4
Front Squat (Barbell)
3
8 reps
-
5
Lunge (Dumbbell)
3
10 reps
-
6
Leg Press
3
20 reps
-
7
Leg Curl
3
12 reps
-
Week 1
1 / 8 Weeks
Day 1
1
Bench Press (Barbell)3 Sets
5 Reps
-
2
Chin-Up (Weighted)4 Sets
5 Reps
-
3
Bent Over Row (Barbell)4 Sets
6 Reps
-
4
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)3 Sets
8 Reps
-
5
Seated Shoulder Press (Dumbbell)3 Sets
8 Reps
-
6
Chest Fly (Machine)2 Sets
12 Reps
-
7
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)3 Sets
15 Reps
-
8
Plank3 Sets
30-60 secs
-
Day 2
1
Squat (Barbell)3 Sets
5 Reps
-
2
Bulgarian Split Squat (Dumbbell)4 Sets
6 Reps
-
3
Leg Press4 Sets
6 Reps
-
4
Landmine Deadlift3 Sets
8 Reps
-
5
Romanian Deadlift (Dumbbell)3 Sets
8 Reps
-
6
Hip Thrust (Barbell)3 Sets
8 Reps
-
7
Leg Extension3 Sets
12 Reps
-
Day 3
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)3 Sets
5 Reps
-
2
Landmine Row4 Sets
6 Reps
-
3
Dip (Weighted)4 Sets
6 Reps
-
4
Lat Pulldown3 Sets
8 Reps
-
5
Reverse Fly3 Sets
12 Reps
-
6
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)3 Sets
12 Reps
-
7
Overhead Tricep Extension (Cable)3 Sets
15 Reps
-
8
Side Plank1 Set
60 secs
-
Day 4
1
Deadlift (Barbell)3 Sets
5 Reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Machine)4 Sets
5 Reps
-
3
Romanian Deadlift (Barbell)4 Sets
6 Reps
-
4
Front Squat (Barbell)3 Sets
8 Reps
-
5
Lunge (Dumbbell)3 Sets
10 Reps
-
6
Leg Press3 Sets
20 Reps
-
7
Leg Curl3 Sets
12 Reps
-