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Special Operations Forces Selection PT Preparation 11.8.2017

November 8, 2017 by Loadout Room Guest Authors Leave a Comment

SOF Selection PT Preparation

Special Operations Forces Selection PT Preparation 11.8.2017

Shoulders and back training day in the gym before heading off to do the SOF (Special Operations Forces) Triathlon. A run, a rucksack march, and a swim with fatigues and boots. Almost all Special Operations training is based on one of these events. If you can do all three well, you will be in good shape to pass the Selection course.

Training:

More Preparation for the UBRR:

3 x 12 Lat Pulldowns, behind the neck (go as heavy as possible)

3 x 12 Lat Pulldowns, front

3 x 10 Dumbbell Side Raises

3 x 10 Dumbbell Front Raises

3 x 10 Dumbbell Arnold Press

3 x 8 Shoulder Shrugs

3-mile Run

3-mile Rucksack march (45-pound minimum, 24 minutes maximum)

100-meter swim in fatigues and boots

Stretch well after completion

 

*Originally published on Special Operations.com and written by STEVE BALESTRIERI

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