nSuns-Style High-Volume Strength
8-week high-volume strength block inspired by nSuns 5/3/1 LP — heavy main-lift work backed by substantial secondary-lift volume. Built for lifters who want to push training volume hard.
High volume approach
Linear progression
9 working sets main lift
Rapid strength gains
Program Details
Who Is This For?
Suitable for all fitness levels
Week 1
Bench / OHP
T1 Bench Press, T2 Overhead Press
75 min4 exercises
Bench Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Overhead Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Dumbbell Rows
4 sets × 10 reps · Rest 90 sec
Tricep Pushdowns
3 sets × 15 reps · Rest 45 sec
Squat / Sumo
T1 Squat, T2 Sumo Deadlift
80 min4 exercises
Back Squat
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Sumo Deadlift
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Leg Press
3 sets × 12 reps · Rest 90 sec
Leg Curls
3 sets × 15 reps · Rest 60 sec
OHP / Incline
T1 Overhead Press, T2 Incline Bench
70 min4 exercises
Overhead Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Incline Bench Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Pull-ups
4 sets × AMRAP · Rest 90 sec
Lateral Raises
4 sets × 15 reps · Rest 45 sec
Deadlift / Front Squat
T1 Deadlift, T2 Front Squat
80 min4 exercises
Deadlift
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Front Squat
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Romanian Deadlift
3 sets × 10 reps · Rest 90 sec
Hanging Leg Raises
3 sets × 15 reps · Rest 45 sec
Bench / Close Grip
T1 Bench Press, T2 Close Grip Bench
70 min4 exercises
Bench Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Close Grip Bench Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Cable Rows
4 sets × 12 reps · Rest 90 sec
Face Pulls
4 sets × 15 reps · Rest 45 sec
Rest Day
Rest Day
Week 2
Bench / OHP
T1 Bench Press, T2 Overhead Press (Progressive Week 2)
75 min4 exercises
Bench Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Overhead Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Dumbbell Rows
4 sets × 11 reps · Rest 90 sec
Tricep Pushdowns
3 sets × 16 reps · Rest 45 sec
Squat / Sumo
T1 Squat, T2 Sumo Deadlift (Progressive Week 2)
80 min4 exercises
Back Squat
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Sumo Deadlift
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Leg Press
3 sets × 13 reps · Rest 90 sec
Leg Curls
3 sets × 16 reps · Rest 60 sec
OHP / Incline
T1 Overhead Press, T2 Incline Bench (Progressive Week 2)
70 min4 exercises
Overhead Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Incline Bench Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Pull-ups
4 sets × AMRAP · Rest 90 sec
Lateral Raises
4 sets × 16 reps · Rest 45 sec
Deadlift / Front Squat
T1 Deadlift, T2 Front Squat (Progressive Week 2)
80 min4 exercises
Deadlift
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Front Squat
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Romanian Deadlift
3 sets × 11 reps · Rest 90 sec
Hanging Leg Raises
3 sets × 16 reps · Rest 45 sec
Bench / Close Grip
T1 Bench Press, T2 Close Grip Bench (Progressive Week 2)
70 min4 exercises
Bench Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Close Grip Bench Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Cable Rows
4 sets × 13 reps · Rest 90 sec
Face Pulls
4 sets × 16 reps · Rest 45 sec
Rest Day
Rest Day
Week 3
Bench / OHP
T1 Bench Press, T2 Overhead Press (Progressive Week 3)
75 min4 exercises
Bench Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Overhead Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Dumbbell Rows
4 sets × 12 reps · Rest 90 sec
Tricep Pushdowns
3 sets × 17 reps · Rest 45 sec
Squat / Sumo
T1 Squat, T2 Sumo Deadlift (Progressive Week 3)
80 min4 exercises
Back Squat
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Sumo Deadlift
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Leg Press
3 sets × 14 reps · Rest 90 sec
Leg Curls
3 sets × 17 reps · Rest 60 sec
OHP / Incline
T1 Overhead Press, T2 Incline Bench (Progressive Week 3)
70 min4 exercises
Overhead Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Incline Bench Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Pull-ups
4 sets × AMRAP · Rest 90 sec
Lateral Raises
4 sets × 17 reps · Rest 45 sec
Deadlift / Front Squat
T1 Deadlift, T2 Front Squat (Progressive Week 3)
80 min4 exercises
Deadlift
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Front Squat
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Romanian Deadlift
3 sets × 12 reps · Rest 90 sec
Hanging Leg Raises
3 sets × 17 reps · Rest 45 sec
Bench / Close Grip
T1 Bench Press, T2 Close Grip Bench (Progressive Week 3)
70 min4 exercises
Bench Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Close Grip Bench Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Cable Rows
4 sets × 14 reps · Rest 90 sec
Face Pulls
4 sets × 17 reps · Rest 45 sec
Rest Day
Rest Day
Week 4
Bench / OHP
T1 Bench Press, T2 Overhead Press (Progressive Week 4)
75 min4 exercises
Bench Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Overhead Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Dumbbell Rows
4 sets × 12 reps · Rest 90 sec
Tricep Pushdowns
3 sets × 17 reps · Rest 45 sec
Squat / Sumo
T1 Squat, T2 Sumo Deadlift (Progressive Week 4)
80 min4 exercises
Back Squat
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Sumo Deadlift
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Leg Press
3 sets × 14 reps · Rest 90 sec
Leg Curls
3 sets × 17 reps · Rest 60 sec
OHP / Incline
T1 Overhead Press, T2 Incline Bench (Progressive Week 4)
70 min4 exercises
Overhead Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Incline Bench Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Pull-ups
4 sets × AMRAP · Rest 90 sec
Lateral Raises
4 sets × 17 reps · Rest 45 sec
Deadlift / Front Squat
T1 Deadlift, T2 Front Squat (Progressive Week 4)
80 min4 exercises
Deadlift
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Front Squat
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Romanian Deadlift
3 sets × 12 reps · Rest 90 sec
Hanging Leg Raises
3 sets × 17 reps · Rest 45 sec
Bench / Close Grip
T1 Bench Press, T2 Close Grip Bench (Progressive Week 4)
70 min4 exercises
Bench Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Close Grip Bench Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Cable Rows
4 sets × 14 reps · Rest 90 sec
Face Pulls
4 sets × 17 reps · Rest 45 sec
Rest Day
Rest Day
Week 5
Bench / OHP
T1 Bench Press, T2 Overhead Press (Deload Week - Focus on form)
75 min4 exercises
Bench Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Overhead Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Dumbbell Rows
4 sets × 12 reps · Rest 90 sec
Tricep Pushdowns
3 sets × 17 reps · Rest 45 sec
Squat / Sumo
T1 Squat, T2 Sumo Deadlift (Deload Week - Focus on form)
80 min4 exercises
Back Squat
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Sumo Deadlift
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Leg Press
3 sets × 14 reps · Rest 90 sec
Leg Curls
3 sets × 17 reps · Rest 60 sec
OHP / Incline
T1 Overhead Press, T2 Incline Bench (Deload Week - Focus on form)
70 min4 exercises
Overhead Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Incline Bench Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Pull-ups
4 sets × AMRAP · Rest 90 sec
Lateral Raises
4 sets × 17 reps · Rest 45 sec
Deadlift / Front Squat
T1 Deadlift, T2 Front Squat (Deload Week - Focus on form)
80 min4 exercises
Deadlift
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Front Squat
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Romanian Deadlift
3 sets × 12 reps · Rest 90 sec
Hanging Leg Raises
3 sets × 17 reps · Rest 45 sec
Bench / Close Grip
T1 Bench Press, T2 Close Grip Bench (Deload Week - Focus on form)
70 min4 exercises
Bench Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Close Grip Bench Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Cable Rows
4 sets × 14 reps · Rest 90 sec
Face Pulls
4 sets × 17 reps · Rest 45 sec
Rest Day
Rest Day
Week 6
Bench / OHP
T1 Bench Press, T2 Overhead Press (Intensification Phase - Week 1/3)
75 min4 exercises
Bench Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Overhead Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Dumbbell Rows
4 sets × 9 reps · Rest 90 sec
Tricep Pushdowns
3 sets × 14 reps · Rest 45 sec
Squat / Sumo
T1 Squat, T2 Sumo Deadlift (Intensification Phase - Week 1/3)
80 min4 exercises
Back Squat
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Sumo Deadlift
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Leg Press
3 sets × 11 reps · Rest 90 sec
Leg Curls
3 sets × 14 reps · Rest 60 sec
OHP / Incline
T1 Overhead Press, T2 Incline Bench (Intensification Phase - Week 1/3)
70 min4 exercises
Overhead Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Incline Bench Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Pull-ups
4 sets × AMRAP · Rest 90 sec
Lateral Raises
4 sets × 14 reps · Rest 45 sec
Deadlift / Front Squat
T1 Deadlift, T2 Front Squat (Intensification Phase - Week 1/3)
80 min4 exercises
Deadlift
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Front Squat
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Romanian Deadlift
3 sets × 9 reps · Rest 90 sec
Hanging Leg Raises
3 sets × 14 reps · Rest 45 sec
Bench / Close Grip
T1 Bench Press, T2 Close Grip Bench (Intensification Phase - Week 1/3)
70 min4 exercises
Bench Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Close Grip Bench Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Cable Rows
4 sets × 11 reps · Rest 90 sec
Face Pulls
4 sets × 14 reps · Rest 45 sec
Rest Day
Rest Day
Week 7
Bench / OHP
T1 Bench Press, T2 Overhead Press (Intensification Phase - Week 2/3)
75 min4 exercises
Bench Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Overhead Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Dumbbell Rows
4 sets × 8 reps · Rest 90 sec
Tricep Pushdowns
3 sets × 13 reps · Rest 45 sec
Squat / Sumo
T1 Squat, T2 Sumo Deadlift (Intensification Phase - Week 2/3)
80 min4 exercises
Back Squat
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Sumo Deadlift
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Leg Press
3 sets × 10 reps · Rest 90 sec
Leg Curls
3 sets × 13 reps · Rest 60 sec
OHP / Incline
T1 Overhead Press, T2 Incline Bench (Intensification Phase - Week 2/3)
70 min4 exercises
Overhead Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Incline Bench Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Pull-ups
4 sets × AMRAP · Rest 90 sec
Lateral Raises
4 sets × 13 reps · Rest 45 sec
Deadlift / Front Squat
T1 Deadlift, T2 Front Squat (Intensification Phase - Week 2/3)
80 min4 exercises
Deadlift
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Front Squat
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Romanian Deadlift
3 sets × 8 reps · Rest 90 sec
Hanging Leg Raises
3 sets × 13 reps · Rest 45 sec
Bench / Close Grip
T1 Bench Press, T2 Close Grip Bench (Intensification Phase - Week 2/3)
70 min4 exercises
Bench Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Close Grip Bench Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Cable Rows
4 sets × 10 reps · Rest 90 sec
Face Pulls
4 sets × 13 reps · Rest 45 sec
Rest Day
Rest Day
Week 8
Bench / OHP
T1 Bench Press, T2 Overhead Press (Intensification Phase - Week 3/3)
75 min4 exercises
Bench Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Overhead Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Dumbbell Rows
4 sets × 7 reps · Rest 90 sec
Tricep Pushdowns
3 sets × 12 reps · Rest 45 sec
Squat / Sumo
T1 Squat, T2 Sumo Deadlift (Intensification Phase - Week 3/3)
80 min4 exercises
Back Squat
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Sumo Deadlift
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Leg Press
3 sets × 9 reps · Rest 90 sec
Leg Curls
3 sets × 12 reps · Rest 60 sec
OHP / Incline
T1 Overhead Press, T2 Incline Bench (Intensification Phase - Week 3/3)
70 min4 exercises
Overhead Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Incline Bench Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Pull-ups
4 sets × AMRAP · Rest 90 sec
Lateral Raises
4 sets × 12 reps · Rest 45 sec
Deadlift / Front Squat
T1 Deadlift, T2 Front Squat (Intensification Phase - Week 3/3)
80 min4 exercises
Deadlift
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Front Squat
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Romanian Deadlift
3 sets × 7 reps · Rest 90 sec
Hanging Leg Raises
3 sets × 12 reps · Rest 45 sec
Bench / Close Grip
T1 Bench Press, T2 Close Grip Bench (Intensification Phase - Week 3/3)
70 min4 exercises
Bench Press
8 sets × 5-3-1 · Rest 180 sec
Close Grip Bench Press
8 sets × 5-8 reps · Rest 150 sec
Cable Rows
4 sets × 9 reps · Rest 90 sec
Face Pulls
4 sets × 12 reps · Rest 45 sec
Rest Day
Rest Day