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Mia Finnegan's Superset Circuit Workout

By Allan Donnelly
Directions
  • Start with a 5-7-minute cardio warm-up and stretches for the major muscle groups.
  • Complete 15-25 repetitions of each exercise, in order. Do the paired exercises listed with little or no rest in between.
  • Move directly to the next exercise pairing after you complete one set of each movement. Rest for about 60 seconds between exercise supersets.
  • After you finish the last pair of exercises, take a minute of rest and repeat the entire cycle again.
  • Finish with 10-12 minutes of cardio on an elliptical trainer, stationary bike or treadmill, starting at a fairly easy pace.
For training tips and images of each exercise, please click links to the upper-right.
PairingExerciseReps
1Cable Crossover
Reverse-Grip Bent-Over Dumbbell Row
15-25
15-25
2Standing Alternate Dumbbell Curl
Rope Pressdown
15-25
15-25
3Standing Dumbbell Press
Dumbbell Lateral Raise
Bent-Over Lateral Raise
15-25
15-2515-25
4Walking Lunge
Pulley Kickback
15-25
15-25
5Hanging Pelvic Crunch
Lying Oblique Crunch w/ Leg Lift
15-25
15-25

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