Push routine · 6 exercises · about 40 min

Push workout: Dumbbell Incline Bench Press, Dumbbell Bench Press and 4 more

A push day of 6 exercises and 18 working sets, built by a SPLYT user and published without their name. It takes about 40 minutes and uses dumbbell.

Most of the work goes to the chest (9 sets), shoulders (6 sets), triceps (3 sets). It opens with dumbbell incline bench press and finishes with dumbbell seated reverse grip one arm overhead tricep extension.

No rest times were set, so rest about two minutes after heavy compound lifts and about a minute after isolation work.

Sets per muscle

18 working sets in total, counted by each exercise’s main muscle. Most people do 10 to 20 hard sets per muscle each week; the training volume calculator checks a whole week.

Equipment: Dumbbell

Questions

How many sets is this push workout?

18 working sets across 6 exercises: 3 of dumbbell incline bench press, 3 of dumbbell bench press, 3 of dumbbell decline bench press, 3 of dumbbell seated shoulder press, 3 of dumbbell lateral raise and 3 of dumbbell seated reverse grip one arm overhead tricep extension. Warm-up sets come on top.

What weight should I use?

Pick a weight you can lift for the target reps with one or two reps left in reserve. When every set reaches the top of the target, add the smallest jump your gym allows.

Can I save this routine in SPLYT?

Yes. Every exercise is in SPLYT’s library: build it as a template in the app, and SPLYT fills in your weights from what you lifted last time.

Save this routine in SPLYT

Every exercise here is in SPLYT’s library. Build it as a template, log your sets on iPhone or Apple Watch, and next time your weights are already filled in from what you lifted.

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