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General Fitness Workouts

Balanced training programs for overall health, fitness, and well-being — no specific competitive goal required.

21 Workouts

General Fitness
4.9

Wendler 5/3/1

Jim Wendler's gold standard for sustainable, long-term strength progress. Monthly waves with sub-maximal training and AMRAP sets. Train smart, train hard, get strong for life.

Ongoing cycles4 days
Intermediate
34,567
General Fitness
4.9

Norse God Physique (Thor-Inspired)

Build a powerful, athletic physique inspired by the training style used for superhero film roles. Heavy compound lifts, functional training, and high-intensity conditioning create size, strength, and explosive power. This 12-week program is designed for those who want to train like a Norse god.

12 weeks6 days
Advanced
PRO
12,453
General Fitness
4.9

Beast Mode Protocol (Wolverine-Inspired)

Forge an indestructible physique with this Wolverine-inspired training protocol. Heavy lifting combined with aggressive supersets and finishers that push you to your limits. The same brutal training style used to build a jacked superhero physique.

16 weeks4 days
Advanced
PRO
8,934
General Fitness
4.8

StrongLifts 5x5

The classic beginner strength program that changed the game. Focus on progressive overload with just five compound lifts. Add weight every session and watch your strength skyrocket. Simple, effective, and time-tested.

12 weeks3 days
Beginner
25,678
General Fitness
4.8

PPL (Push Pull Legs)

The classic 6-day Push Pull Legs split. Train each muscle group twice per week with optimal volume distribution. Push day for chest, shoulders, and triceps. Pull day for back and biceps. Leg day for lower body. The gold standard for building muscle.

12 weeks6 days
Intermediate
15,234
General Fitness
4.8

Arnold Split

Train like The Oak himself. Arnold's legendary 6-day split pairs antagonistic muscle groups together - Chest/Back, Shoulders/Arms, Legs. High volume, high intensity, legendary results.

12 weeks6 days
Advanced
12,345
General Fitness
4.8

PHUL

Power Hypertrophy Upper Lower - the 4-day version of PHAT. Two power days focus on heavy compound lifts, two hypertrophy days focus on volume. Perfect balance of strength and size for those with limited time.

12 weeks4 days
Intermediate
11,234
General Fitness
4.8

Full Body Fundamentals

The most efficient way to train. Hit every major muscle group three times per week with compound movements. Perfect for beginners or anyone with limited gym time who still wants serious results.

8 weeks3 days
Beginner
11,234
General Fitness
4.8

Calisthenics Athlete

Build an athletic, functional physique using only your bodyweight. Master fundamental movements, progress to advanced skills, and develop real-world strength. No gym membership required.

12 weeks4 days
Beginner
9,876
General Fitness
4.7

PHAT

Power Hypertrophy Adaptive Training by Layne Norton. Combines power training and hypertrophy work for the best of both worlds. Two power days followed by three hypertrophy days for maximum strength and size gains.

12 weeks5 days
Advanced
10,234
General Fitness
4.7

Upper Lower Split

The perfect 4-day split for building strength and muscle. Alternate between upper body and lower body days for optimal recovery. Great for busy professionals who want results without spending every day in the gym.

10 weeks4 days
Intermediate
9,876
General Fitness
4.7

Dumbbell Only Mass Builder

Build serious muscle with just a pair of dumbbells. Perfect for home gyms or when the gym is crowded. This program proves you don't need fancy equipment to build an impressive physique.

8 weeks4 days
Beginner
8,765
General Fitness
4.7

Classic Push Pull Legs

The gold standard 6-day split for building muscle. Push day targets chest, shoulders, and triceps. Pull day hits back and biceps. Leg day builds your foundation. Each muscle group is trained twice per week for optimal hypertrophy.

12 weeks6 days
Intermediate
7,823
General Fitness
4.6

Bro Split

The classic bodybuilding split - one muscle group per day, maximum volume. Chest Monday, Back Tuesday, Shoulders Wednesday, Legs Thursday, Arms Friday. Time-tested and proven effective for building size.

12 weeks5 days
Intermediate
8,765
General Fitness
4.6

Upper Lower Power Builder

A perfect 4-day split for those who want results without living in the gym. Alternating upper and lower body days with optimal volume and recovery. Great for building strength and size while maintaining work-life balance.

10 weeks4 days
Intermediate
6,543
General Fitness
4.8

GZCLP

Cody Lefever's tiered approach to strength training. T1 for heavy compound work, T2 for volume, T3 for accessories. Intelligent progression that adapts when you stall.

Ongoing4 days
Beginner
12,345
General Fitness
4.7

Starting Strength

Mark Rippetoe's legendary novice program. The foundation that has built countless strong lifters. Master the fundamental movement patterns while building serious strength with linear progression.

12 weeks3 days
Beginner
18,765
General Fitness
4.7

nSuns 5/3/1 LP

The high-volume variant of 5/3/1 with linear progression. 17 sets of your main lift plus a secondary movement. Not for the faint of heart, but the gains speak for themselves.

Ongoing5 days
Intermediate
15,432
General Fitness
4.7

Kettlebell Warrior

Master the kettlebell and build explosive power, endurance, and functional strength. Swings, cleans, snatches, and Turkish get-ups will transform your body and fitness level.

8 weeks3 days
Intermediate
4,567
General Fitness
4.6

Texas Method

The intermediate program for when linear progression stalls. Weekly periodization with a volume day, recovery day, and intensity day. Break through plateaus and continue making gains.

16 weeks3 days
Intermediate
9,876
General Fitness
4.5

Classic Bodybuilding Split

The traditional bodybuilding approach: one muscle group per day with maximum volume. Chest Monday, Back Tuesday, and so on. Perfect for those who love feeling the pump and want to annihilate each muscle group.

12 weeks5 days
Intermediate
5,678

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