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Push Pull Legs Hypertrophy

A classic push, pull and legs split run twice a week, with high volume for experienced lifters chasing size.

8weeks
6days a week
48sessions
812working sets

Every week is written out below. Opening the builder lets you adapt the exercises, loads and progression, then share a link to your own version.

How the block progresses

Measured from the prescriptions below, week 1 against week 8.

MeasureWeek 1Week 8Change
Working sets9466−30%
Total reps1059688−35%
Reps per set11.310.4−7%
Average RPE7.27.0−3%

Week 1

DAY 1 - MON - PUSH HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Bench Press4 × 6RPE 702:30
Overhead Press3 × 8RPE 702:00
Incline Dumbbell Press3 × 10RPE 701:30
Lateral Raise3 × 15RPE 7.501:00
Triceps Pushdown3 × 12RPE 7.501:00

DAY 2 - TUE - PULL HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Weighted Pull-Up4 × 6RPE 702:00
Barbell Row3 × 8RPE 702:00
Seated Cable Row3 × 12RPE 701:30
Face Pull3 × 15RPE 701:00
Barbell Curl3 × 10RPE 7.501:00

DAY 3 - WED - LEGS HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Back Squat4 × 6RPE 703:00
Romanian Deadlift3 × 8RPE 702:00
Leg Press3 × 12RPE 702:00
Leg Curl3 × 12RPE 7.501:00
Standing Calf Raise4 × 12RPE 7.501:00

DAY 4 - THU - PUSH VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Dumbbell Bench Press3 × 12RPE 701:30
Dumbbell Shoulder Press3 × 12RPE 701:30
Cable Fly3 × 15RPE 7.501:00
Dip3 × 10RPE 7.501:30
Overhead Triceps Extension3 × 15RPE 7.501:00

DAY 5 - FRI - PULL VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Lat Pulldown3 × 12RPE 701:30
Chest-Supported Dumbbell Row3 × 12RPE 701:30
Dumbbell Reverse Fly3 × 15RPE 7.501:00
Hammer Curl3 × 12RPE 7.501:00
Hanging Leg Raise3 × 10RPE 701:00

DAY 6 - SAT - LEGS VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Hack Squat3 × 12RPE 702:00
Hip Thrust3 × 12RPE 701:30
Walking Lunge · Steps per side3 × 12RPE 7.501:30
Leg Extension3 × 15RPE 7.501:00
Seated Calf Raise3 × 15RPE 7.501:00

Week 2

DAY 1 - MON - PUSH HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Bench Press4 × 6RPE 7.502:30
Overhead Press3 × 8RPE 7.502:00
Incline Dumbbell Press3 × 10RPE 7.501:30
Lateral Raise3 × 15RPE 801:00
Triceps Pushdown3 × 12RPE 801:00

DAY 2 - TUE - PULL HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Weighted Pull-Up4 × 6RPE 7.502:00
Barbell Row3 × 8RPE 7.502:00
Seated Cable Row3 × 12RPE 7.501:30
Face Pull3 × 15RPE 7.501:00
Barbell Curl3 × 10RPE 801:00

DAY 3 - WED - LEGS HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Back Squat4 × 6RPE 7.503:00
Romanian Deadlift3 × 8RPE 7.502:00
Leg Press3 × 12RPE 7.502:00
Leg Curl3 × 12RPE 801:00
Standing Calf Raise4 × 15RPE 801:00

DAY 4 - THU - PUSH VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Dumbbell Bench Press3 × 12RPE 7.501:30
Dumbbell Shoulder Press3 × 12RPE 7.501:30
Cable Fly3 × 15RPE 801:00
Dip3 × 10RPE 801:30
Overhead Triceps Extension3 × 15RPE 801:00

DAY 5 - FRI - PULL VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Lat Pulldown3 × 12RPE 7.501:30
Chest-Supported Dumbbell Row3 × 12RPE 7.501:30
Dumbbell Reverse Fly3 × 15RPE 801:00
Hammer Curl3 × 12RPE 801:00
Hanging Leg Raise3 × 10RPE 7.501:00

DAY 6 - SAT - LEGS VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Hack Squat3 × 12RPE 7.502:00
Hip Thrust3 × 12RPE 7.501:30
Walking Lunge · Steps per side3 × 12RPE 801:30
Leg Extension3 × 15RPE 801:00
Seated Calf Raise3 × 15RPE 801:00

Week 3

DAY 1 - MON - PUSH HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Bench Press4 × 6RPE 802:30
Overhead Press3 × 8RPE 802:00
Incline Dumbbell Press3 × 12RPE 801:30
Lateral Raise4 × 15RPE 801:00
Triceps Pushdown3 × 15RPE 801:00

DAY 2 - TUE - PULL HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Weighted Pull-Up4 × 6RPE 802:00
Barbell Row4 × 8RPE 802:00
Seated Cable Row3 × 12RPE 801:30
Face Pull3 × 20RPE 801:00
Barbell Curl3 × 12RPE 801:00

DAY 3 - WED - LEGS HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Back Squat4 × 6RPE 803:00
Romanian Deadlift4 × 8RPE 802:00
Leg Press3 × 15RPE 802:00
Leg Curl3 × 15RPE 801:00
Standing Calf Raise4 × 15RPE 801:00

DAY 4 - THU - PUSH VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Dumbbell Bench Press4 × 12RPE 801:30
Dumbbell Shoulder Press3 × 12RPE 801:30
Cable Fly3 × 15RPE 801:00
Dip3 × 12RPE 801:30
Overhead Triceps Extension3 × 15RPE 8.501:00

DAY 5 - FRI - PULL VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Lat Pulldown4 × 12RPE 801:30
Chest-Supported Dumbbell Row3 × 12RPE 801:30
Dumbbell Reverse Fly3 × 15RPE 801:00
Hammer Curl3 × 12RPE 8.501:00
Hanging Leg Raise3 × 12RPE 7.501:00

DAY 6 - SAT - LEGS VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Hack Squat4 × 12RPE 802:00
Hip Thrust3 × 12RPE 801:30
Walking Lunge · Steps per side3 × 12RPE 801:30
Leg Extension3 × 15RPE 8.501:00
Seated Calf Raise4 × 15RPE 801:00

Week 4

DAY 1 - MON - PUSH HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Bench Press4 × 5RPE 802:30
Overhead Press4 × 6RPE 802:00
Incline Dumbbell Press3 × 10RPE 801:30
Lateral Raise4 × 12RPE 8.501:00
Triceps Pushdown3 × 12RPE 8.501:00

DAY 2 - TUE - PULL HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Weighted Pull-Up4 × 5RPE 802:00
Barbell Row4 × 6RPE 802:00
Seated Cable Row3 × 10RPE 8.501:30
Face Pull3 × 15RPE 801:00
Barbell Curl3 × 10RPE 8.501:00

DAY 3 - WED - LEGS HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Back Squat4 × 5RPE 803:00
Romanian Deadlift4 × 6RPE 802:00
Leg Press3 × 12RPE 8.502:00
Leg Curl3 × 12RPE 8.501:00
Standing Calf Raise4 × 12RPE 8.501:00

DAY 4 - THU - PUSH VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Dumbbell Bench Press4 × 10RPE 801:30
Dumbbell Shoulder Press3 × 10RPE 8.501:30
Cable Fly3 × 12RPE 8.501:00
Dip3 × 10RPE 8.501:30
Overhead Triceps Extension3 × 12RPE 8.501:00

DAY 5 - FRI - PULL VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Lat Pulldown4 × 10RPE 801:30
Chest-Supported Dumbbell Row3 × 10RPE 8.501:30
Dumbbell Reverse Fly3 × 12RPE 8.501:00
Hammer Curl3 × 10RPE 8.501:00
Hanging Leg Raise3 × 12RPE 801:00

DAY 6 - SAT - LEGS VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Hack Squat4 × 10RPE 802:00
Hip Thrust3 × 10RPE 8.501:30
Walking Lunge · Steps per side3 × 10RPE 8.501:30
Leg Extension3 × 12RPE 8.501:00
Seated Calf Raise4 × 12RPE 8.501:00

Week 5

DAY 1 - MON - PUSH HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Bench Press4 × 5RPE 8.502:30
Overhead Press4 × 6RPE 8.502:00
Incline Dumbbell Press3 × 10RPE 8.501:30
Lateral Raise4 × 12RPE 901:00
Triceps Pushdown3 × 12RPE 901:00

DAY 2 - TUE - PULL HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Weighted Pull-Up4 × 5RPE 8.502:00
Barbell Row4 × 6RPE 8.502:00
Seated Cable Row3 × 10RPE 8.501:30
Face Pull3 × 15RPE 8.501:00
Barbell Curl3 × 10RPE 901:00

DAY 3 - WED - LEGS HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Back Squat4 × 5RPE 8.503:00
Romanian Deadlift4 × 6RPE 8.502:00
Leg Press3 × 12RPE 8.502:00
Leg Curl3 × 12RPE 901:00
Standing Calf Raise4 × 12RPE 901:00

DAY 4 - THU - PUSH VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Dumbbell Bench Press4 × 10RPE 8.501:30
Dumbbell Shoulder Press4 × 10RPE 8.501:30
Cable Fly3 × 12RPE 901:00
Dip3 × 10RPE 901:30
Overhead Triceps Extension3 × 12RPE 901:00

DAY 5 - FRI - PULL VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Lat Pulldown4 × 10RPE 8.501:30
Chest-Supported Dumbbell Row4 × 10RPE 8.501:30
Dumbbell Reverse Fly3 × 12RPE 901:00
Hammer Curl3 × 10RPE 901:00
Hanging Leg Raise3 × 15RPE 801:00

DAY 6 - SAT - LEGS VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Hack Squat4 × 10RPE 8.502:00
Hip Thrust4 × 10RPE 8.501:30
Walking Lunge · Steps per side3 × 10RPE 901:30
Leg Extension3 × 12RPE 901:00
Seated Calf Raise4 × 12RPE 901:00

Week 6

DAY 1 - MON - PUSH HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Bench Press5 × 4RPE 8.502:30
Overhead Press4 × 6RPE 8.502:00
Incline Dumbbell Press4 × 10RPE 8.501:30
Lateral Raise4 × 15RPE 901:00
Triceps Pushdown4 × 12RPE 901:00

DAY 2 - TUE - PULL HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Weighted Pull-Up5 × 4RPE 8.502:00
Barbell Row4 × 6RPE 8.502:00
Seated Cable Row4 × 10RPE 901:30
Face Pull4 × 15RPE 8.501:00
Barbell Curl4 × 10RPE 901:00

DAY 3 - WED - LEGS HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Back Squat5 × 4RPE 8.503:00
Romanian Deadlift4 × 6RPE 8.502:00
Leg Press4 × 12RPE 902:00
Leg Curl4 × 12RPE 901:00
Standing Calf Raise5 × 12RPE 901:00

DAY 4 - THU - PUSH VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Dumbbell Bench Press4 × 10RPE 901:30
Dumbbell Shoulder Press4 × 10RPE 901:30
Cable Fly4 × 12RPE 901:00
Dip4 × 10RPE 901:30
Overhead Triceps Extension4 × 12RPE 901:00

DAY 5 - FRI - PULL VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Lat Pulldown4 × 10RPE 901:30
Chest-Supported Dumbbell Row4 × 10RPE 901:30
Dumbbell Reverse Fly4 × 12RPE 901:00
Hammer Curl4 × 10RPE 901:00
Hanging Leg Raise4 × 12RPE 8.501:00

DAY 6 - SAT - LEGS VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Hack Squat4 × 10RPE 902:00
Hip Thrust4 × 10RPE 901:30
Walking Lunge · Steps per side4 × 10RPE 901:30
Leg Extension4 × 12RPE 901:00
Seated Calf Raise4 × 15RPE 901:00

Week 7

DAY 1 - MON - PUSH HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Bench Press5 × 4RPE 902:30
Overhead Press4 × 5RPE 902:00
Incline Dumbbell Press4 × 10RPE 901:30
Lateral Raise5 × 12RPE 901:00
Triceps Pushdown4 × 12RPE 901:00

DAY 2 - TUE - PULL HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Weighted Pull-Up5 × 4RPE 902:00
Barbell Row4 × 5RPE 902:00
Seated Cable Row4 × 10RPE 901:30
Face Pull4 × 15RPE 901:00
Barbell Curl4 × 10RPE 901:00

DAY 3 - WED - LEGS HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Back Squat5 × 4RPE 903:00
Romanian Deadlift4 × 5RPE 902:00
Leg Press4 × 12RPE 902:00
Leg Curl4 × 12RPE 901:00
Standing Calf Raise5 × 15RPE 901:00

DAY 4 - THU - PUSH VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Dumbbell Bench Press4 × 12RPE 901:30
Dumbbell Shoulder Press4 × 10RPE 901:30
Cable Fly4 × 15RPE 901:00
Dip4 × 10RPE 901:30
Overhead Triceps Extension4 × 12RPE 901:00

DAY 5 - FRI - PULL VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Lat Pulldown4 × 12RPE 901:30
Chest-Supported Dumbbell Row4 × 10RPE 901:30
Dumbbell Reverse Fly4 × 15RPE 901:00
Hammer Curl4 × 10RPE 901:00
Hanging Leg Raise4 × 12RPE 8.501:00

DAY 6 - SAT - LEGS VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Hack Squat4 × 12RPE 902:00
Hip Thrust4 × 10RPE 901:30
Walking Lunge · Steps per side4 × 12RPE 901:30
Leg Extension4 × 15RPE 901:00
Seated Calf Raise5 × 15RPE 901:00

Week 8

DAY 1 - MON - PUSH HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Bench Press3 × 4RPE 702:30
Overhead Press2 × 5RPE 702:00
Incline Dumbbell Press2 × 10RPE 701:30
Lateral Raise3 × 12RPE 701:00
Triceps Pushdown2 × 12RPE 701:00

DAY 2 - TUE - PULL HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Weighted Pull-Up3 × 4RPE 702:00
Barbell Row2 × 5RPE 702:00
Seated Cable Row2 × 10RPE 701:30
Face Pull2 × 15RPE 701:00
Barbell Curl2 × 10RPE 701:00

DAY 3 - WED - LEGS HEAVY

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Back Squat3 × 4RPE 703:00
Romanian Deadlift2 × 5RPE 702:00
Leg Press2 × 12RPE 702:00
Leg Curl2 × 12RPE 701:00
Standing Calf Raise3 × 15RPE 701:00

DAY 4 - THU - PUSH VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Dumbbell Bench Press2 × 12RPE 701:30
Dumbbell Shoulder Press2 × 10RPE 701:30
Cable Fly2 × 15RPE 701:00
Dip2 × 10RPE 701:30
Overhead Triceps Extension2 × 12RPE 701:00

DAY 5 - FRI - PULL VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Lat Pulldown2 × 12RPE 701:30
Chest-Supported Dumbbell Row2 × 10RPE 701:30
Dumbbell Reverse Fly2 × 15RPE 701:00
Hammer Curl2 × 10RPE 701:00
Hanging Leg Raise2 × 12RPE 6.501:00

DAY 6 - SAT - LEGS VOLUME

ExerciseSets × repsEffort / loadRest
Hack Squat2 × 12RPE 702:00
Hip Thrust2 × 10RPE 701:30
Walking Lunge · Steps per side2 × 12RPE 701:30
Leg Extension2 × 15RPE 701:00
Seated Calf Raise3 × 15RPE 701:00