Shai’s Program 2026

Strength and Muscle

8 weeks / 6 days per week

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Shai’s Program 2026 Volume Overview

Sets per Week (Main vs Accessory)

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Main/Supplemental
Accessories

8

Weeks

146

Avg Sets/Week

1340

Avg Reps/Week

6

Days/Week

Average Intensity by Week

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Week 1

Day 1

Bench Press

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Incline Bench Press (DB)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Svend Press

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Pushdown

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Triceps Extension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Push Up (BW)

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 2

Squat

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Leg Press

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Leg Extension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Calf Raise

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Bulgarian Split Squat

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Assisted • Sissy Squat (BW)

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 3

Underhand Grip • Bent Over • Row

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Wide Grip • Pulldown

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lat Pushdown (Cable)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Twisting Pull

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Bent Over • Row

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Pullover

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 4

Overhead • Press

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Curl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Upright • Row

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Face Pull

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Hammer Curl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lateral • Raise

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 5

Deadlift

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Nordic Hamstring Curl (hands behind neck)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Reverse Hyperextension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Kickback

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Single Arm Single Leg RDL

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lying • Leg Curl

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 6

Straight Leg • Hanging • Leg Raise

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Roman Chair Sit-Up

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Wheel Rollout

Assistance
5 x 5 reps

Bear Crawl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Dead Bug

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Plank

Assistance
2 x undefined reps

Week 2

Day 1

Bench Press

Main

5 x 70%

5 x 80%

5 x 90%

Incline Bench Press (DB)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Svend Press

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Pushdown

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Triceps Extension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Push Up (BW)

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 2

Squat

Main

5 x 70%

5 x 80%

5 x 90%

Leg Press

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Leg Extension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Calf Raise

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Bulgarian Split Squat

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Assisted • Sissy Squat (BW)

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 3

Underhand Grip • Bent Over • Row

Main

5 x 70%

5 x 80%

5 x 90%

Wide Grip • Pulldown

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lat Pushdown (Cable)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Twisting Pull

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Bent Over • Row

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Pullover

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 4

Overhead • Press

Main

5 x 70%

5 x 80%

5 x 90%

Curl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Upright • Row

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Face Pull

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Hammer Curl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lateral • Raise

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 5

Deadlift

Main

5 x 70%

5 x 80%

5 x 90%

Nordic Hamstring Curl (hands behind neck)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Reverse Hyperextension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Kickback

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Single Arm Single Leg RDL

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lying • Leg Curl

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 6

Straight Leg • Hanging • Leg Raise

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Roman Chair Sit-Up

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Wheel Rollout

Assistance
5 x 5 reps

Bear Crawl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Dead Bug

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Plank

Assistance
2 x undefined reps

Week 3

Day 1

Bench Press

Main

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

5 x 95%

Incline Bench Press (DB)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Svend Press

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Pushdown

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Triceps Extension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Push Up (BW)

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 2

Squat

Main

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

5 x 95%

Leg Press

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Leg Extension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Calf Raise

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Bulgarian Split Squat

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Assisted • Sissy Squat (BW)

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 3

Underhand Grip • Bent Over • Row

Main

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

5 x 95%

Wide Grip • Pulldown

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lat Pushdown (Cable)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Twisting Pull

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Bent Over • Row

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Pullover

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 4

Overhead • Press

Main

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

5 x 95%

Curl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Upright • Row

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Face Pull

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Hammer Curl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lateral • Raise

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 5

Deadlift

Main

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

5 x 95%

Nordic Hamstring Curl (hands behind neck)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Reverse Hyperextension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Kickback

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Single Arm Single Leg RDL

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lying • Leg Curl

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 6

Straight Leg • Hanging • Leg Raise

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Roman Chair Sit-Up

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Wheel Rollout

Assistance
5 x 5 reps

Bear Crawl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Dead Bug

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Plank

Assistance
2 x undefined reps

Week 4

Day 1

Bench Press

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Incline Bench Press (DB)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Svend Press

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Pushdown

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Triceps Extension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Push Up (BW)

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 2

Squat

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Leg Press

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Leg Extension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Calf Raise

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Bulgarian Split Squat

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Assisted • Sissy Squat (BW)

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 3

Underhand Grip • Bent Over • Row

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Wide Grip • Pulldown

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lat Pushdown (Cable)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Twisting Pull

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Bent Over • Row

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Pullover

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 4

Overhead • Press

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Curl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Upright • Row

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Face Pull

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Hammer Curl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lateral • Raise

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 5

Deadlift

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Nordic Hamstring Curl (hands behind neck)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Reverse Hyperextension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Kickback

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Single Arm Single Leg RDL

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lying • Leg Curl

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 6

Straight Leg • Hanging • Leg Raise

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Roman Chair Sit-Up

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Wheel Rollout

Assistance
5 x 5 reps

Bear Crawl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Dead Bug

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Plank

Assistance
2 x undefined reps

Week 5

Day 1

Bench Press

Main

5 x 70%

5 x 80%

5 x 90%

Incline Bench Press (DB)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Svend Press

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Pushdown

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Triceps Extension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Push Up (BW)

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 2

Squat

Main

5 x 70%

5 x 80%

5 x 90%

Leg Press

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Leg Extension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Calf Raise

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Bulgarian Split Squat

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Assisted • Sissy Squat (BW)

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 3

Underhand Grip • Bent Over • Row

Main

5 x 70%

5 x 80%

5 x 90%

Wide Grip • Pulldown

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lat Pushdown (Cable)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Twisting Pull

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Bent Over • Row

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Pullover

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 4

Overhead • Press

Main

5 x 70%

5 x 80%

5 x 90%

Curl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Upright • Row

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Face Pull

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Hammer Curl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lateral • Raise

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 5

Deadlift

Main

5 x 70%

5 x 80%

5 x 90%

Nordic Hamstring Curl (hands behind neck)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Reverse Hyperextension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Kickback

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Single Arm Single Leg RDL

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lying • Leg Curl

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 6

Straight Leg • Hanging • Leg Raise

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Roman Chair Sit-Up

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Wheel Rollout

Assistance
5 x 5 reps

Bear Crawl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Dead Bug

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Plank

Assistance
2 x undefined reps

Week 6

Day 1

Bench Press

Main

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

5 x 95%

Incline Bench Press (DB)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Svend Press

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Pushdown

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Triceps Extension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Push Up (BW)

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 2

Squat

Main

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

5 x 95%

Leg Press

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Leg Extension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Calf Raise

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Bulgarian Split Squat

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Assisted • Sissy Squat (BW)

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 3

Underhand Grip • Bent Over • Row

Main

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

5 x 95%

Wide Grip • Pulldown

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lat Pushdown (Cable)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Twisting Pull

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Bent Over • Row

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Pullover

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 4

Overhead • Press

Main

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

5 x 95%

Curl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Upright • Row

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Face Pull

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Hammer Curl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lateral • Raise

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 5

Deadlift

Main

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

5 x 95%

Nordic Hamstring Curl (hands behind neck)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Reverse Hyperextension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Kickback

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Single Arm Single Leg RDL

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lying • Leg Curl

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 6

Straight Leg • Hanging • Leg Raise

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Roman Chair Sit-Up

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Wheel Rollout

Assistance
5 x 5 reps

Bear Crawl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Dead Bug

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Plank

Assistance
2 x undefined reps

Week 7

Day 1

Bench Press

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Incline Bench Press (DB)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Svend Press

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Pushdown

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Triceps Extension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Push Up (BW)

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 2

Squat

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Leg Press

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Leg Extension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Calf Raise

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Bulgarian Split Squat

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Assisted • Sissy Squat (BW)

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 3

Underhand Grip • Bent Over • Row

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Wide Grip • Pulldown

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lat Pushdown (Cable)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Twisting Pull

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Bent Over • Row

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Pullover

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 4

Overhead • Press

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Curl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Upright • Row

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Face Pull

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Hammer Curl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lateral • Raise

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 5

Deadlift

Main

5 x 65%

5 x 75%

5 x 85%

Nordic Hamstring Curl (hands behind neck)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Reverse Hyperextension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Kickback

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Single Arm Single Leg RDL

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lying • Leg Curl

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 6

Straight Leg • Hanging • Leg Raise

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Roman Chair Sit-Up

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Wheel Rollout

Assistance
5 x 5 reps

Bear Crawl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Dead Bug

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Plank

Assistance
2 x undefined reps

Week 8

Day 1

Bench Press

Main

5 x 70%

5 x 80%

5 x 90%

Incline Bench Press (DB)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Svend Press

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Pushdown

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Triceps Extension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Push Up (BW)

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 2

Squat

Main

5 x 70%

5 x 80%

5 x 90%

Leg Press

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Leg Extension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Calf Raise

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Bulgarian Split Squat

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Assisted • Sissy Squat (BW)

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 3

Underhand Grip • Bent Over • Row

Main

5 x 70%

5 x 80%

5 x 90%

Wide Grip • Pulldown

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lat Pushdown (Cable)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Twisting Pull

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Bent Over • Row

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Pullover

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 4

Overhead • Press

Main

5 x 70%

5 x 80%

5 x 90%

Curl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Upright • Row

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Standing • Face Pull

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Hammer Curl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lateral • Raise

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 5

Deadlift

Main

5 x 70%

5 x 80%

5 x 90%

Nordic Hamstring Curl (hands behind neck)

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Reverse Hyperextension

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Kickback

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Single Arm Single Leg RDL

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Lying • Leg Curl

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Day 6

Straight Leg • Hanging • Leg Raise

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Roman Chair Sit-Up

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Wheel Rollout

Assistance
5 x 5 reps

Bear Crawl

Assistance
5 x 10 reps

Dead Bug

Assistance
2 x 10 reps

Plank

Assistance
2 x undefined reps

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