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Your Weekly Workout with Sarah and Rachel- Week 17

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SAU chapter.

This is your last workout for the school year– make it count, collegiettes!  We’ll see you in August!

Day 1

Warm up/stretch
15 minute cardio warm up
Squat 3×10
Assisted Pull Up 3×15
lunges 3×8 each leg
Squat down and do 3×15 of plate raises
15 fire hydrants on each leg
15 minute cardio
Cool down/stretch

Day 2

Warm up/stretch
Run/walk 25-30 minutes on treadmill
Cool down/stretch

Day 3

Warm up/stretch
Bench Press 3×10
Triceps Extension 3×10 (do each arm separately so you will have to use a lighter dumbbell)
DB Chest press on exercise ball 3×10
Push Ups 3×10
Core circuit:
35 second plank
25 second plank each side
30 crunches
30 toe touches
30 russian twists
30 windshield wipers
35 second plank
25 second plank each side
Cool down/stretch

Day 4

Warm up/stretch
25-30 minute run/walk
Cool down/stretch

Day 5

Warm up/stretch
5 minute cardio workout
1minute of jumping jacks
30 seconds of lunges
30 seconds of push ups
1minute of jumping jacks
30seconds of squats
30seconds of pull up/ assisted pull ups
1minute of jumping jacks
30 second wall sit
30 second tricep dips
1 minute of jumping jacks
30 second plank
30 second russian twists
(8 minutes total)
Cool down/stretch
 

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!