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Push/Pull Weight Training Program 5- Quadriceps, Hamstrings & Calves
Exercise # of Sets # of Repetitions Weight Load
QUADRICEPS
Leg Extensions 3 10 to 12 Light to Heavy
Barbell Squats* 5 3 to 10 Moderate to Heavy
Barbell Deadlifts* 4 3 to 10 Moderate to Heavy
45 Degree Leg Presses* 4 6 to 12 Moderate to Heavy
HAMSTRINGS
Barbell Lunges 4 10 to 12 (each leg) Light to Moderate
Barbell Stiff Leg Deadlifts 4 6 to 10 Light to Moderate
Lying Leg Curls 2 10 to 12 Light to Moderate
CALVES
Seated Calf Raises 4 15 to 20 Moderate to Heavy
Leg Press Machine Calf Press 3 15 to 20 Moderate to Heavy
Hack Machine Calf Raises 2 15 to 20 Light to Moderate
Standing Calf Raises 2 15 to 20 Light to Moderate
Exercise each muscle group once or twice per week. Allow a minimum of 48 hours between workouts for the same muscle group.
* = Can Pyramid