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Your Weekly Workout with Sarah and Rachel- Week 11

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Sarah Medland Student Contributor, St. Ambrose University
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Mary Madormo Student Contributor, St. Ambrose University
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SAU chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus.

Here’s the final workout for March! Work those legs, collegiettes! Make sure you warm up and cool down and stretch for every workout!

Day 1
Leg extension 3×10
Leg curl 3×10
Leg press 3×8
            Then do one set with very light weight – do as many reps as you can
In body weight squat position, do a shoulder raise with a plate 3x20sec
Assisted Pull Up 3×12
Circuit 2-3x:
            30sec plank up-downs
            30s break
            30s body weight squat
            30s break
            30s Plank w dumbbell row
            30s break
            30s lunges
            30s break
            30s regular plank
            30s break

Day 2
Cardio of your choice 30+minutes

Day 3
Bench press 3×10
            Then do one set with very light weight – do as many reps as you can
Lat pull downs 3×10
Circuit – repeat 3x
            Push ups 10
            Jumping jacks 25
            Reverse lunges 10 (each leg)
            Jumping jacks 25
            Tricep dips 15
            Jumping jacks 25

Day 4
Cardio of your choice (hills, walking, running, swimming)

Day 5
20 toe touches
Bike for 5 min (Fast)
20 leg lifts
Bike for 5 min (Fast)
20 bicycles
Bike for 5 min (Fast)
20 russian twists
Bike for 5 min (Fast)
20 knee huggers
Bike for 5 min (Fast)

Mary is a senior at St. Ambrose University majoring in English and journalism. She is originally from Naperville, IL and hopes to one day be back in Chicago. In the past Mary has interned for Sourcebooks, a publishing company in Naperville, and this past year she studied abroad in London and interned at Parliament. She hopes to one day be an editor in publishing at a magazine or at a publishing group like Penguin. Besides being the founding editor of Her Campus St. Ambrose, Mary is also a writing tutor at St. Ambrose. In her free time, she loves to travel, hang out with family and friends, and shop a little bit too much at Gap and J. Crew!