So I have been training do awhile now for special forces and I feel good about it. Going for pararescue with the USAF. I was given aworkout. But not sure how to schedule it throughout the day
Combat Control Team (CCT)/ Para-Rescue Jumper (PJ)/ Special Operations Weather Team (SOWT)
***NOTE: *ALL SWIMMING SHOULD BE DONE WITH A SCUBA TYPE MASK TO GET USED TO HAVING YOUR NOSE COVERED.
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PAST *Goals REGULAR DOUBLE
swim- 500m <10:00 1000m <20:00
Run- 1.5mi <9:15 3 mi <19:00
Pull-Ups- Set 1 15 Set 2 12
Sit-Ups- Set 1 70 Set 2 65
Push-Ups Set 1 70 Set 2 65
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**For calisthenics you should do them throughout the day to get used to it. *If you are unable (due to job or school) you should do your best to space them out over a couple of hours. *These numbers should be in ADDITION!!! To your gym
workout. *This sort of PT is a lifestyle change. *These numbers are a total for the day and should be considered minimum. *I implore you to do more.
Everything you do is towards saving your life. *“The more you sweat in peace…the less you bleed in war” author Gen. George S. Patton
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Monday Minimum 50 Pull-Ups (sets of 10)
Minimum 500 Push-Ups (sets of 50)
Minimum 300 Sit-Ups (sets of 50)
Minimum 300 Flutterkicks (sets of 50)
Run: 3 miles at 6min/mile pace (when can accomplish that, increase distance to 4 miles; then 5 miles) *End goal is 5 miles in 30 min.
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Tuesday Minimum 50 Pull-Ups (sets of 10)
Minimum 500 Push-Ups (sets of 50)
Minimum 300 Sit-Ups (sets of 50)
Minimum 300 Flutterkicks (sets of 50)
swim: 1000m any stroke or mix of strokes; *500m kickboard (100 flutterkick, 100 frog kick, 100 dolphin kick, 200 flutterkick)
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Wednesday Minimum 50 Pull-Ups (sets of 10)
Minimum 500 Push-Ups (sets of 50)
Minimum 300 Sit-Ups (sets of 50)
Minimum 300 Flutterkicks (sets of 50)
Run: Interval
workout. *Note: *Sprint is 85-90%
On standard ¼ mile track run 1 mile (4 laps) warm-up.
Sprint *¼ *lap; jog *¾ *lap
Sprint *½ lap; jog *½ *lap
Sprint *¾ lap; jog *¼ *lap
Sprint *1 lap; jog *1 *lap
Reverse order and “pyramid” back down. *Finish with 1.5 mile jog.
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Thursday Minimum 50 Pull-Ups (sets of 10)
Minimum 500 Push-Ups (sets of 50)
Minimum 300 Sit-Ups (sets of 50)
Minimum 300 Flutterkicks (sets of 50)
swim: 500m warm-up; 25m sprint- 25 m
swim(intervals)X 10 sets; 200m kickboard cool down
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Friday Minimum 50 Pull-Ups (sets of 10)
Minimum 500 Push-Ups (sets of 50)
Minimum 300 Sit-Ups (sets of 50)
Minimum 300 Flutterkicks (sets of 50)
Run: Work up to being able to complete 10 mi at a 7 min/ mile pace
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Saturday Bike/ kayak/ motocross/ cross train….have fun
Sunday rest and get your mind right.
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***REMEMBER: *You are not just training to go to a school and earn a beret. *You are training to go to war as an American Airman. *Your training will continue to grow in size and complexity and every bit you do is towards a final goal of going to war in support of Special Operations and returning home safely. *You are training to become a Warrior.
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If you have any questions feel free to email me a
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Combat Controller/ USAF S