3-Day Circuit Training (Day 3) - BACK & SHOULDERS & ABS
WORKOUT OPTIONS:
- Do all exercises once, and then repeat 2 more times like a circuit (with a 10-second rest between exercises) OR
- Do each exercise for 3 sets (with a 1-minute rest between sets)
GOALS:
- For toning - aim for 15-20 reps per set
- For hypertrophy - aim for 8-10 reps per set
- For strength - aim for 3-5 reps per set
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One-Arm Dumbbell Rows - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
SHOULDERS
- [R] Posterior deltoidBACK
- [R] Trapezius
- [R] Latissimus dorsi
- [R] Rhomboid major
- [R] Teres majorBICEPS
- [R] Biceps brachii
- [R] BrachialisFOREARMS
- [R] Brachioradialis///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
NECK
- [R] ... -
One-Arm Dumbbell Rows - (All Views) - LEFT
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
SHOULDERS
- [L] Posterior deltoidBACK
- [L] Trapezius
- [L] Latissimus dorsi
- [L] Rhomboid major
- [L] Teres majorBICEPS
- [L] Biceps brachii
- [L] BrachialisFOREARMS
- [L] Brachioradialis///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
NECK
- [L] ... -
Leg Raises (Straight Leg) - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
ABS
- External oblique
- Rectus abdominis
- PyramidalisHIP
- Tensor fascia lata
- Iliopsoas
- Psoas major
- Psoas minorQUADS
- Rectus femoris///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
SHOULDERS
- Anterior deltoid
- Middle deltoid
- Posteri... -
Alternate Front Arm Raises - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
SHOULDERS
- Anterior deltoid
- Middle deltoidCHEST
- Pectoralis major, clavicular part///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
NECK
- Sternocleidomastoid
- Sternohyoid
- OmohyoidBACK
- Latissimus dorsi
- Teres major
- TrapeziusCHEST
- Pec... -
Lateral Dumbbell Raises - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
SHOULDERS
- Anterior deltoid
- Middle deltoid
- Posterior deltoidBACK
- Trapezius///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
NECK
- Levator scapula
- Splenius capitis
- Sternocleidomastoid
- SternohyoidBACK
- Latissimus dorsi
- Teres major
... -
Bent-Over Lateral Raises - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
SHOULDERS
- Anterior deltoid
- Middle deltoid
- Posterior deltoidBACK
- Teres minor
- Infraspinatus
- Trapezius///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
NECK
- SternocleidomastoidBACK
- Latissimus dorsi
- Teres majorCHEST
- Pectoralis majo... -
Broomstick Twists - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
ABS
- External oblique
- Rectus abdominis
- Internal oblique///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
SHOULDERS
- Anterior deltoid
- Middle deltoid
- Posterior deltoidBACK
- Latissimus dorsiCHEST
- Pectoralis major
- Serratus anteriorBICEPS
... -
Plank - (All Views)
///// PRIMARY MUSCLES WORKED
ABS
- External oblique
- Rectus abdominis
- Internal oblique///// SECONDARY MUSCLES WORKED
GLUTES
- Gluteus maximusQUADS
- Rectus femoris
- Vastus intermedius
- Vastus lateralis
- Vastus medialis