5/3/1 For Beginners (Reddit)

Strength

3 weeks / 3 days per week

"5/3/1 for Beginners" is a popular version of the 5/3/1 program that has been adapted by various individuals and shared on Reddit forums. This program is intended for beginner lifters who are new to strength training or who have limited experience with the 5/3/1 program.

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Week 1

Day 1

Squat

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Squat

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Bench Press

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Bench Press

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Recommended Push Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Pull Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Legs Exercises

50-100 reps

Day 2

Deadlift

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Deadlift

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Press

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Press

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Recommended Push Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Pull Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Legs Exercises

50-100 reps

Day 3

Bench Press

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Bench Press

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Squat

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Squat

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Recommended Push Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Pull Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Legs Exercises

50-100 reps

Week 2

Day 1

Squat

Main

3 x 70%

3 x 80%

3 x 90%

Squat

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Bench Press

Main

3 x 70%

3 x 80%

3 x 90%

Bench Press

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Recommended Push Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Pull Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Legs Exercises

50-100 reps

Day 2

Deadlift

Main

3 x 70%

3 x 80%

3 x 90%

Deadlift

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Press

Main

3 x 70%

3 x 80%

3 x 90%

Press

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Recommended Push Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Pull Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Legs Exercises

50-100 reps

Day 3

Bench Press

Main

3 x 70%

3 x 80%

3 x 90%

Bench Press

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Squat

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Squat

Main

3 x 70%

3 x 80%

3 x 90%

Recommended Push Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Pull Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Legs Exercises

50-100 reps

Week 3

Day 1

Squat

Main

5 x 75%

3 x 85%

1 x 95%

Squat

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Bench Press

Main

5 x 75%

3 x 85%

1 x 95%

Bench Press

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Recommended Push Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Pull Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Legs Exercises

50-100 reps

Day 2

Deadlift

Main

5 x 75%

3 x 85%

1 x 95%

Deadlift

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Press

Main

5 x 75%

3 x 85%

1 x 95%

Press

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Recommended Push Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Pull Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Legs Exercises

50-100 reps

Day 3

Bench Press

Main

5 x 75%

3 x 85%

1 x 95%

Bench Press

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Squat

Supplemental
5 x 5 reps

Squat

Main

5 x 75%

3 x 85%

1 x 95%

Recommended Push Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Pull Exercises

50-100 reps

Recommended Legs Exercises

50-100 reps

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