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Home » Programs » 9 Week Programs

9 Week Powerlifting Program Spreadsheets

Here is a filtered list of powerlifting programs that last for 9 weeks.

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9 Week Conjugate Powerlifting Program (Squat + Deadlift Only)

Last updated September 22, 2019
Experience level: Intermediate

Weeks: 9

Periodization: Conjugate Periodization

Powerlifting meet prep program: No

Program goal: Powerlifting, Strength


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This is a twice per week, 9 week conjugate strength program that only programs for the squat and deadlift. It was put out by Nick Spataro and you can see his video overview of the program below. [Read more…]

Filed Under: 9 Week Programs, 9 Week Squat Programs, Deadlift Workout Program, Lift Specific Program, Programs, Squat Program

Squat frequency: 2

Deadlift frequency: 2

Extended Russian Power Routine Spreadsheet

Last updated April 18, 2020
Experience level: Intermediate

Weeks: 9

Periodization: Undulating Periodization

Powerlifting meet prep program: Yes

Program goal: Peaking, Powerlifting

Uses RPE:No

Uses 1RM Percentage(%):Yes


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The 9 week Extended Russian Power Routine is an extended version of the Russian Squat Routine that is designed to peak all three competition lifts. It is extended from the 6 week Russian Squat Routine to allow for more recovery since the lifter will be lifting at high intensity for squat, bench press, and deadlift. [Read more…]

Filed Under: 9 Week Programs, Peaking Program, Powerlifting Program, Programs
Tagged With: 3 Day Workout Plan
Squat frequency: 2
Bench press frequency: 2
Deadlift frequency: 1

TSA 9 Week Beginner Powerlifting Program

Last updated April 18, 2020
Recommended by Lift Vault: Recommended

Experience level: Beginner

Weeks: 13, 9

Periodization: Undulating Periodization

Powerlifting meet prep program: Yes

Program goal: Peaking, Powerlifting

Uses RPE:Yes

Uses 1RM Percentage(%):Yes


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The Strength Athlete (TSA) released their 9 week beginner powerlifting program (aka general beginner approach) as a follow up to their successful 9 week intermediate powerlifting program. Like the intermediate program before it, the beginner program is structured as a 4 day, 9 week program, but also includes a 4 week peak if preparing for a meet.  [Read more…]

Filed Under: 9 Week Programs, Powerlifting Program, Programs
Tagged With: 4 Day Split, 4 Day Workout Plan
Squat frequency: 2
Bench press frequency: 3
Deadlift frequency: 2

RTS General Intermediate Program Spreadsheet – Mike Tuchscherer

Last updated April 18, 2020
Experience level: Intermediate

Weeks: 9

Periodization: Undulating Periodization

Powerlifting meet prep program: No

Program goal: Powerlifting

Uses RPE:Yes

Uses 1RM Percentage(%):Yes


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Reactive Training Systems (RTS) train some of the strongest powerlifters on the planet, so when Mike Tuchscherer published a general outline for a training program people took notice. [Read more…]

Filed Under: 9 Week Programs, Powerlifting Program, Programs
Tagged With: 4 Day Workout Plan
Squat frequency: 3
Bench press frequency: 4
Deadlift frequency: 2
Overhead press frequency: 2

Candito Advanced 9 Week Squat Program Spreadsheet

Last updated April 18, 2020
Recommended by Lift Vault: Recommended

Experience level: Advanced, Intermediate

Weeks: 9

Periodization: Undulating Periodization

Powerlifting meet prep program: Yes

Program goal: Peaking, Powerlifting

Uses RPE:Yes

Uses 1RM Percentage(%):Yes


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Released in 2016 by Jonnie Candito, this is a 9 week advanced squat program. Similar to his advanced deadlift program and advanced bench press program, this emphasizes progression on the squat and places significantly less emphasis on the bench and deadlift. This is geared toward lifters that have plateaued on their squat or are looking to focus on it for other reasons. [Read more…]

Filed Under: 9 Week Programs, 9 Week Squat Programs, Lift Specific Program, Peaking Program, Powerlifting Program, Programs, Squat Program
Tagged With: 5 Day Workout Plan
Squat frequency: 5


TSA 9 Week Intermediate Powerlifting Program (v1.0 + v2.0)

Last updated April 18, 2020
Recommended by Lift Vault: Recommended

Experience level: Intermediate

Weeks: 9

Periodization: Undulating Periodization

Powerlifting meet prep program: Yes

Program goal: Peaking, Powerlifting

Uses RPE:Yes

Uses 1RM Percentage(%):Yes


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September 21, 2019 Edit: Added v2.0 of the 9 Week Intermediate Powerlifting Program.

Description from The Strength Athlete:

We wrote this program as a nine-week program for an intermediate level powerlifter, with the goal of strength and proficiency in the squat, bench press, and deadlift. You will work using progressively heavier loads week by week toward a [Read more…]

Filed Under: 9 Week Programs, Powerlifting Program, Programs
Tagged With: 4 Day Split, 4 Day Workout Plan
Squat frequency: 2
Bench press frequency: 3
Deadlift frequency: 2

Brian Alsruhe 9 Week Powerbuilding Program (5/3/1 Variant)

Last updated April 18, 2020
Experience level: Intermediate

Weeks: 9

Periodization: Undulating Periodization

Powerlifting meet prep program: No

Program goal: Hypertrophy, Strength

Uses RPE:No

Uses 1RM Percentage(%):Yes


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Check out the spreadsheet for Brian Alsruhe’s 5/3/1 variant program, which is excellent for those looking for a powerbuilding training style.

Please watch Brian’s video to understand how the program works. [Read more…]

Filed Under: 9 Week Programs, Powerbuilding Program, Programs, Strength Training Program
Tagged With: 4 Day Workout Plan
Squat frequency: 1
Bench press frequency: 1
Deadlift frequency: 1
Overhead press frequency: 1

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