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Rob Riches Workout
If you want to look like a ripped fitness model, you must follow a precise strength training, conditioning, and nutrition program. MP45 is a step-by-step workout program that walks you through exactly what to do to improve your physique. This is the type of training and nutrition followed by many of the world's top fitness models.

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Monday
Morning: 30mins HIIT* + Abs circuit**
Evening: Lower Back, Hamstrings, Calves
Exercise 1: ½ Deadlifts (Lower Back)- 20 reps x 40% 8 rep max, 20 reps x 50% 8 rep max, 12, 10, 8
Exercise 2: T-Bar Row (Lower Back)- 12, 10, 8
Exercise 3: Good Morning’s (Lower Back)- 15, 12, 10
Exercise 4: Lying Hamstring Curl (Hamstrings)- 20 x 50% 8 rep max, 12, 10, 8
Exercise 5: Front Loaded Leg Press (Hamstrings)- 12, 10, 8
Exercise 6: Stiff-Legged Deadlift (Hamstrings)- 12, 10, 8
Exercise 7: Seated Leg Curl / Standing Leg Curl (Hamstrings)- 12, 10, 8
Exercise 8: Standing Calf Raises (Calves) – 20, 20, 20 Supersetted with Exercise 9 after each set
Exercise 9: Seated Calf Raise (Calves)- 20, 20, 20
Exercise 10: Donkey Calf Raise (Calves) – 20, 20, 20 Supersetted with Exercise 11 after each set
Exercise 11: Rotary Calf Machine (Calves)- 20, 20, 20
Tuesday
Morning: Steady Pace Cardio*** and Abs**
Evening: Chest and Triceps
Exercise 1: Incline Chest Press - Smith Machine (Upper Chest)- 20, 12, 10, 8
Exercise 2: Seated Incline Chest Press – Machine Press (Upper Chest)- 12, 10, 8
Exercise 3: Incline Dumbbell Flys – (Upper Chest)- 12, 10, 8
Exercise 4: Lying Decline Overhead Extension (Upper Chest)- 12, 10, 8
Exercise 5: Straight Bar Push Down (Triceps)- 15, 12, 10
Wednesday
Morning: 30 Mins HIIT cardio + Abs. No Weights Workout.
Thursday
Morning: 60 mins Steady Pace cardio on Incline Treadmill, and Abs.
Evening: Quads, Calves.
Exercise 1: Squats - Smith Machine (Quads)- 20, 20, 12, 12, 12
Exercise 2: Leg Press (Quads)- 12, 10, 8
Exercise 3: Lunges – Step Backs on Smith Machine (Quads)- 12, 10, 8
Exercise 4: Step-ups - 12, 10, 8
Exercise 5: Seated Leg Extensions (Quads)- 12, 10, 8
Exercise 6: Standing Calf Raises (Calves) – 20, 20, 20 Supersetted with Exercise 7 after each set
Exercise 7: Seated Calf Raise (Calves)- 20, 20, 20
Exercise 8: Donkey Calf Raise (Calves) – 20, 20, 20 Supersetted with Exercise 9 after each set
Exercise 9: Rotary Calf Machine (Calves)- 20 standard, 20 outwards, 20 inwards
Friday
Morning: 30 Mins HIIT Cario and Abs
Evening: Front Delts, Traps, Upper Back
Exercise 1: Shoulder Press Machine (Shoulders)- 20, 20, 12, 10, 8 – Facing forwards
Exercise 2: Standing Front Delt Raises (Shoulders)- 12, 10, 8
Exercise 3: Seated Lat Raises (Shoulders)- 12, 10, 8
Exercise 4: Standing Barbell Shrugs - Behind the back. (Traps)- 12, 10
Exercise 5: Seated Dumbbell Shrugs (Traps)- 12, 10
Exercise 6: Wide-Grip Pulldown / Narrow Grip Pulldown (Upper Back)- 12, 10, 8, 10 and 8 close grip underhand,
Exercise 7: Bent-Over Olympic Barbell Rows (Upper Back)- 12, 10, 8
Exercise 8: Machine Low Row (Upper Back)- 12, 10, 8
Exercise 9: Straight Arm Pull Down (Upper Back)- 12, 10, 8
Saturday- Rest
Sunday
Morning: 45 Mins Steady Pace Cardio on the Stairmaster, and Abs
Evening: Rear Delts, Biceps, Forearms
Exercise 1: Behind-the-Neck Military Press on Smith Machine (Rear Delts)- 2-, 20, 12, 10, 8
Exercise 2: Rear Delt Machine/Reverse of Fly Machine (Rear Delts)- 12, 10, 8
Exercise 3: Underhand Straight Arm Cable Pulldown (Rear Delts)- 15, 12, 10
Exercise 4: Standing EZ-Bar Curl (Biceps)- 15, 12 wide grip, 10 narrow grip
Exercise 5: Single Arm Preacher Curl (Biceps)- 15, 12, 10 with added rotation
Exercise 6: Seated Cable Curl (Biceps)- 15, 12, 10
Perform the next three exercises as a tri-set.
Exercise 7: Overhand EZ-Bar Curl (Forearms)- 15, 15, 15
Exercise 8: Seated Barbell Wrist Curls- 15, 15, 15
Exercise 9: Seated Dumbbell Wrist Extensions (Forearms)- 15, 15, 15
*HIIT cardio:
30 minutes on an upright cycle.
30 second sprints allowing as much recovery time as needed for my HR to drop back down to 75% of my MHR.
**Abs Workout: (3 circuits with no rest between exercises)
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