Pain Academy Testing Update – MAX
All BackBlasts BackblastsJune 27th, 2018
9 students of the gloom posted for this month’s episode of benchmark testing.
THE TEST – MightyMAX
- 40 Plank Jacks
- 30 Dips
- 20 Walking Lunges
- 10 Burpees
- 1 lap
- AMRAP for 20 minutes
THE RESULTS
- High Chair – 470 reps, 70 reps over last results, 30 reps over previous max effort – NEW PERSONAL RECORD #TCLAPS
- Blue Crush – 693 reps, 163 reps over last results, 95 reps over previous max effort – NEW PERSONAL RECORD, NEW COURSE RECORD #TCLAPS
- Chum – 500 reps, 94 reps over last results, tied previous best effort
- Tough Skins – 497 reps, 4 reps over last results, 4 reps over previous max effort – NEW PERSONAL RECORD #TCLAPS
- The Body – 565 reps, 165 reps over last results, 5 reps under previous max effort
- Hugo – 590 reps, 90 reps over last results, 50 reps over previous max effort – NEW PERSONAL RECORD #TCLAPS
- BooYah – 490 reps, first recorded results, PR
- High Tower – 580 reps, first recorded results, PR
- Othello – 590 reps, 190 reps over last results*, 190 reps over previous max effort – NEW PERSONAL RECORD #TCLAPS
(*) denotes the spring 2018 results, not recorded, but vaguely remembered.
THE DESSERTS
- Mosey back to the school with pain stations
- Pain Station 1 – Monkey Humpers x 10 IC
- Pain Station 2 – Reverse Gear 100 yds
- HIIT Hill repeats
- Run suicide 3 times over the given course
- Rest & recover the Heart Rate
- Repeat run set 3 times
MARY
- Broga set by Othello
COT
NOTES
- Lots of great effort in the summer gloom this morning!
- Always good to see guys crushing the course and setting new PRs! #TCLAPS to BlueCrush, Hugo, & High Chair for setting new PRs!
- #TCLAPS to the rookies class for setting great benchmarks to measure against.
ANNOUCEMENTS
- Pain Academy is closed for July 4.
- Convergence opportunity and CSAUP at the Speed4Need anniversary and race at July 4 miler
- The VET PreRuck – 0545 start, 4miles (ish)
AYE!