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Home » Programs » 17 Week Programs

17 Week Block Periodization Powerlifting Peaking Program by Brad Arbic

By Kyle Risley
Last updated April 18, 2020

Experience level: Advanced, Intermediate

Weeks: 17

Periodization: Block Periodization

Meet prep program: Yes

Program goal: Peaking, Powerlifting

Uses RPE: No

Uses 1RM Percentage(%): Yes


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Program Summary

This is a 17 week powerlifting peaking program broken up into 3 different training blocks: hypertrophy, strength, and peaking. It uses 4 training days per week: squat, bench press, deadlift, and another bench press training session. [Read more…]

Filed Under: 17 Week Programs, Peaking Program, Powerlifting Program, Programs
Tagged With: 4 Day Workout Plan
Squat frequency: 1
Bench press frequency: 2
Deadlift frequency: 1

SuperTotal Program (17 Weeks) by Brian Simmons

By Kyle Risley
Last updated April 18, 2020

Experience level: Intermediate

Weeks: 17

Periodization: Block Periodization

Meet prep program: Yes

Program goal: Peaking, SuperTotal

Uses RPE: No

Uses 1RM Percentage(%): Yes


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This is a 17 week program for SuperTotal training designed by Brian Simmons. As a quick reminder, SuperTotal training combines the power lifts (squat, bench press, and deadlift) with Olympic lifts (snatch and clean & jerk). So it really requires well-rounded athleticism from the lifter. There’s a video at the bottom of this post that discusses SuperTotal training in more depth if you’re interested. [Read more…]

Filed Under: 17 Week Programs, Olympic Weightlifting Programs, Powerlifting Program, Programs, SuperTotal Program
Tagged With: 4 Day Workout Plan
Squat frequency: 2
Bench press frequency: 2
Deadlift frequency: 1

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