Cutting Training Plan

Cutting Training Plan (5 Days)

  • Monday

    PUSH (Chest, Shoulders, Triceps)

    • Barbell Bench Press – 4x8
    • Dumbbell Shoulder Press – 4x10
    • Incline Dumbbell Press – 3x10
    • Lateral Raises – 3x15
    • Cable Flys – 3x12
    • Tricep Pushdowns – 3x15
    • Overhead Tricep Extensions – 3x12

    Optional Cardio: 20–30 min incline treadmill walk

  • Tuesday

    PULL (Back, Biceps)

    • Deadlifts – 4x6
    • Pull-ups (weighted if possible) – 4x10
    • Barbell Rows – 3x8
    • Face Pulls – 3x15
    • Dumbbell Curls – 3x12
    • Hammer Curls – 3x12
    • Cable Rope Curls – 3x15

    Optional Cardio: Rowing machine or HIIT (10–15 min)

  • Wednesday

    LEGS (Quads, Hamstrings, Glutes, Calves)

    • Barbell Squats – 4x8
    • Romanian Deadlifts – 3x10
    • Leg Press – 3x12
    • Walking Lunges – 3x12 (each leg)
    • Seated Leg Curls – 3x15
    • Standing Calf Raises – 4x15
    • Seated Calf Raises – 3x20

    Optional Cardio: Stairmaster or incline walk (20–30 min)

  • Thursday

    UPPER (Full Upper Focus, Higher Volume)

    • Incline Bench Press – 4x10
    • Pull-Ups – 4xMax
    • Arnold Press – 3x10
    • One-Arm Dumbbell Row – 3x12
    • Chest Dips – 3x10–12
    • Barbell Curls – 3x12
    • Skull Crushers – 3x12

    Optional Core Circuit: Planks, hanging leg raises, cable crunches (3 rounds)

  • Friday

    LOWER (Glute/Hamstring Focus + Conditioning)

    • Trap Bar Deadlifts – 4x8
    • Hip Thrusts – 3x12
    • Bulgarian Split Squats – 3x10
    • Hamstring Curls – 3x15
    • Calf Press on Leg Press – 4x15
    • Sled Push or Box Jumps – 3 rounds
    • Optional finisher: 10-min stairmaster interval training