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. 2020 Oct 30;8(11):144. doi: 10.3390/sports8110144

Table 2.

Periodized strength training program of six weeks.

Week 1–3 (Session 1–6)
Day 1 Intensity Rest (s) Series and Repetitions
Unilateral quarter squat 85% of 1RM 180> 2 × 5 with each leg
Parallel squat 85% of 1RM 180> 3 × 5
Lateral squat 75% of 1RM 180> 3 × 6 with each leg
Nordic hamstring Max braking 90> 2 × 5 with each leg
Unilateral plantarflexion 70% of 1RM 90> 3 × 8 with each leg
Day 2
Unilateral quarter squat 80% of 1RM 180> 2 × 6 with each leg
Parallel squat 80% of 1RM 180> 3 × 8
Lateral squat 75% of 1RM 180> 3 × 8 with each leg
Nordic hamstring Max braking 90> 2 × 5 with each leg
Unilateral plantarflexion 70% of 1RM 90> 3 × 8 with each leg
Week 4–6 (Session 7–12)
Day 1 Intensity Rest (s) Series and Repetitions
Lateral squat 80% of 1RM 240> 4 × 4 with each leg
Unilateral quarter squat 80% of 1RM 240> 2 × 6 with each leg
Parallel squat 80% of 1RM 240> 3 × 6
Nordic hamstring Max braking 90> 2 × 8 with each leg
Unilateral plantarflexion 75% of 1RM 90> 4 × 6 with each leg
Day 2
Unilateral quarter squat 88% of 1RM 240> 2 × 4 with each leg
Parallel squat 85% of 1RM 240> 3 × 6
Lateral squat 70% of 1RM 240> 3 × 8 with each leg
Nordic hamstring Max braking 90> 3 × 8 with each leg
Unilateral plantarflexion 75% of 1RM 90> 4 × 6 with each leg

1RM = 1 repetition maximum.