Circuit Training Workouts
By: Janel Brown
With the coming of Fall, comes new routines and kids going back to school. One of the main struggles I hear from busy Moms & Dads is that they have absolutely no time to workout. These workouts will have you in and out in 30 minutes or Under.
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As always ask the advice of your health care professional.
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Day 1
Warm-up 5 Minutes Concept 2 Rower/Stretch
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Chest Press - 3 sets of 12-15 reps (note your seat position) _____
Shoulder Press - 3 sets of 12-15 reps (note your seat position) _____
Tricep Extension - 3 sets of 12-15 reps (note your seat position) _____
Bicep Curl - 3 sets of 12-15 reps (note your seat position) _____
Lat Pull Pull Down - 3 sets of 12-15 reps (note your seat position) _____
Hyperextension - 3 sets of 12-15 reps (note your hip position) _____
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Day 2
Warm-up 5 Minutes on Treadmill/Stretch
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Leg Extension - 3 sets 12-15 reps (note your seat position) _____
Leg Curl - 3 sets 12-15 reps (note your seat position) _____
Inner Thigh - 3 sets 12-15 reps
Outer Thigh - 3 sets 12-15 reps
Butt Blaster - 3 sets 12-15 reps (note your foot position) _____
Standing Calf Raise - 3 sets 12-15 reps
Ab Machine - 3 sets 12-15 reps (note your seat position) _____
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Day 3
Cardio Only - 30 Minutes Total
5 Minutes - Warm-up
20 Minutes Elliptical or AMT
5 Minutes - Cool Down
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Day 4
Warm-up 5 Minutes on Jacob's Ladder/Stretch
Air Squats - 2 sets of 20 reps
Leg Extensions - Contract Quads for 3 Seconds at the top - 2 sets 20
Leg Curl - 2 sets 20
Inner Thigh - 2 sets 10
Outer Thigh - 2 sets 10
Butt Blaster - 2 sets 15
Ab Machine - 2 sets 25
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Day 5
Try to go a little bit heavier than you did earlier in the week
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Chest Press - 3 sets of 8 reps
Shoulder Press - 3 sets of 8 reps
Tricep Extension - 3 sets of 8 reps
Bicep Curl - 3 sets of 8 reps
Lat Pull Pull Down - 3 sets of 8 reps
Ab Machine - 2 sets 25
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Day 6
Off/Optional Cardio
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Day 7
Off/Optional Cardio