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Friday, November 13, 2026

Burpee / Sit-Up Ladder

Ascending ladder: 2 burpees + 4 sit-ups, then 4 + 8, all the way through 14 + 28. Seven rounds, fourteen-minute cap.

Before You Start

The Workout Briefing

Movements

  1. 01

    Burpee

    Round N: 2 × N reps. Rounds 1 through 7 (2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 = 56 total).

  2. 02

    Sit-Up

    Round N: 4 × N reps. Rounds 1 through 7 (4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28).

Scaling

Easier

cap the ladder at round 5 (2+4 → 10+20); step-back burpees

Harder

extend to round 9; lateral burpees.

Timer Structure

What Today's Timer Looks Like

Ascending ladder for time. 14:00 cap.

Burpees / Sit-Ups — 2/4, 4/8, 6/12, 8/16, 10/20, 12/24, 14/28
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