Workout of the Day

September 30, 2026

Lunges & Push-ups is the daily WOD for September 30, 2026: a home-gym functional fitness workout with a warm-up, metcon, and cool-down.

Global daily standard: Intermediate level with Home Gym equipment, plus scaling notes for beginner and RX athletes.

September 30, 2026

Lunges & Push-ups

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Intermediate30 minHome GymEMOM

Score

Record completed minutes. A minute counts only when all prescribed work is finished.

Stimulus

Strength endurance under repeatable minute pressure

Target Score

Score completed minutes; finish each work minute with 10-20 sec spare

Time Cap

16 min

Feel

Tight but controlled; no minute should require a sprint finish.

  • - Score: completed minutes. Score completed minutes; finish each work minute with 10-20 sec spare.
  • - Pick reps that leave repeatable breathing room; if two minutes finish under 5 sec spare, reduce the next round.
  • - Stop gymnastics sets 1-2 reps before failure so the next set starts quickly.

Perform 2 rounds of the following warm-up circuit. Move deliberately — the warm-up prepares joints as much as heart rate.

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Every Minute on the Minute for 16 minutes — 4 complete rounds of 4 min. 3 work movements + 1 active rest per block. Aim to finish each work minute with 10+ sec to spare. ⚡ Adjusted to 16 min for perfect rounds. Target: Score completed minutes; finish each work minute with 10-20 sec spare. Stimulus: Strength endurance under repeatable minute pressure.

Ring Rows

Min 1 of 4 (repeats every 4 min)

12
Lunges

Min 2 of 4 (repeats every 4 min)

16
Push-ups

Min 3 of 4 (repeats every 4 min)

15
Rest / Mobility

Min 4 of 4 — box breathing, shoulder rolls, or hip flexor stretch

1 min

Hold each position for the prescribed time. Breathe deeply and allow your heart rate to normalize.

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60 sec each side
45 sec each side
45 sec each side
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Workout Breakdown

Hyrox · Strength

Target Stimulus

Strength Endurance

Estimated Work Time

~30:00

~40 min total

Time Cap

30:00 hard stop

The Prep

  • • 2 min Jump Rope or High Knees
  • • 10 each Arm Circles + PVC Pass-Through
  • • 15 Air Squats

The Work

  • • 12 Ring Rows (Min 1 of 4 (repeats every 4 min))
  • • 16 Lunges (Min 2 of 4 (repeats every 4 min))
  • • 15 Push-ups (Min 3 of 4 (repeats every 4 min))
  • • 1 min Rest / Mobility (Min 4 of 4 — box breathing, shoulder rolls, or hip flexor stretch)

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Accessory

  • • 60 sec Child's Pose
  • • 60 sec each side Pigeon Pose
  • • 45 sec each side Seated Hamstring Stretch

The Coach's Edge

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Stay calm into every heavy station and rebuild your breathing before you ask the legs for more.

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