Workout Description

12 min running clock...2min max KB swings 30 sec rest2 min max pull ups 30 sec rest2 min max double unders30 sec rest 2 min max sits Ups 30 sec rest2 min max 10m sprints Record total reps

Why This Workout Is Medium

Five 2-minute max-effort stations with 30-second rest creates a demanding 4:1 work-to-rest ratio, but manageable for the average CrossFitter. The biggest challenge is grip carryover — KB swings directly compromise pull-up capacity. Double unders under fatigue add a skill-breakdown risk. However, no heavy loading, no complex barbell movements, and the fixed 12-minute cap keep total volume in check, landing this firmly at Medium.

Training Focus

This workout develops the following fitness attributes:

  • Stamina (9/10): Max-rep format across five diverse movements hammers muscular endurance in the hips, back, upper body, core, and legs. Accumulated fatigue across all stations makes this primarily a stamina test.
  • Speed (7/10): Max-rep 10m sprints directly reward pure speed. Double unders and KB swings also reward fast cycling mechanics. The max-rep format incentivizes movement efficiency and quickness throughout all stations.
  • Endurance (6/10): Five 2-minute max-effort intervals with short rest periods keep heart rate elevated throughout, creating a significant cardiovascular challenge despite the structured recovery windows between each station.
  • Power (6/10): KB swings demand explosive hip extension, double unders require a fast, powerful jump, and 10m sprints are inherently explosive. Power is a consistent secondary theme across multiple stations.
  • Strength (2/10): KB swings involve external load but the emphasis is high-rep output, not maximal force. Pull-ups and sit-ups are bodyweight. No heavy loading present anywhere in the workout.
  • Flexibility (2/10): KB swings require a solid hip hinge and hamstring mobility. Pull-ups need basic shoulder range. Nothing in this workout demands extreme or unusual mobility patterns beyond functional movement baselines.

Movements

  • Kettlebell Swing
  • Sprint
  • Sit-Up
  • Pull-Up
  • Double-Under

Modality Profile

5 total movements: Pull-Up, Double-Under, and Sit-Up are Gymnastics (3/5 = 60%); Sprint is Monostructural (1/5 = 20%); Kettlebell Swing is Weightlifting (1/5 = 20%). Rounded to nearest 10%: G=60, M=20, W=20.

Training Profile

AttributeScoreExplanation
Endurance6/10Five 2-minute max-effort intervals with short rest periods keep heart rate elevated throughout, creating a significant cardiovascular challenge despite the structured recovery windows between each station.
Stamina9/10Max-rep format across five diverse movements hammers muscular endurance in the hips, back, upper body, core, and legs. Accumulated fatigue across all stations makes this primarily a stamina test.
Strength2/10KB swings involve external load but the emphasis is high-rep output, not maximal force. Pull-ups and sit-ups are bodyweight. No heavy loading present anywhere in the workout.
Flexibility2/10KB swings require a solid hip hinge and hamstring mobility. Pull-ups need basic shoulder range. Nothing in this workout demands extreme or unusual mobility patterns beyond functional movement baselines.
Power6/10KB swings demand explosive hip extension, double unders require a fast, powerful jump, and 10m sprints are inherently explosive. Power is a consistent secondary theme across multiple stations.
Speed7/10Max-rep 10m sprints directly reward pure speed. Double unders and KB swings also reward fast cycling mechanics. The max-rep format incentivizes movement efficiency and quickness throughout all stations.

12 min running clock...2min max KB swings 30 sec rest2 min max pull ups 30 sec rest2 min max double unders30 sec rest 2 min max sits Ups 30 sec rest2 min max 10m sprints Record total reps

Difficulty:
Medium
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