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Start Bodyweight Basic

An accessible bodyweight starter using push, pull, leg, and core patterns with simple progressions. Review the full schedule, then run the template inside IronFlow.

Start Bodyweight Basic
Days / week
3
Weeks
1
Level
Beginner
Focus
Calisthenics

Fit check

Is Start Bodyweight Basic right for you?

A Beginner Calisthenics plan for 3 training days per week. Confirm the schedule and equipment below before starting.

Who it is for

Lifters at Beginner level who want a Calisthenics plan and can train 3 days per week.

Choose another program if

Your schedule or training needs do not match 3 days per week and the listed equipment: Bodyweight.

Program at a glance

An accessible bodyweight starter using push, pull, leg, and core patterns with simple progressions.

Max lifts
No max lift setup required before starting
Equipment
Bodyweight
What you are committing to
Days / week
3 training days each week
Weeks
1 programmed weeks
Sample week
Week 1

Program shape

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Weekly volume

Planned work sets from the stored template

work sets

Program length

Each block represents one programmed week

1
weeks

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Day-by-day schedule

Every exercise below comes from the importable template currently stored in the app.

Day 1

Full Body A

5 exercises
Push-ups
3 x 4-8

Push progression - 3x4-8. Use easier variation if needed (incline, knee).

Bodyweight Row
3 x 4-8

Pull progression - 3x4-8. Use table or low bar. Adjust angle for difficulty.

Bodyweight Squat
3 x 4-8

Squat progression - 3x4-8. Go as deep as mobility allows.

Glute Bridge
3 x 8-12

Hinge progression - 3x8-12. Squeeze glutes at top.

Plank
3 x 20-30 sec

Core hold - 3x20-30 sec. Progress to longer holds.

Day 2

Full Body B

5 exercises
Diamond Push-ups
3 x 4-8

Tricep focus push - 3x4-8. Hands together under chest.

Pull-ups
3 x 4-8

Vertical pull - 3x4-8. Use negatives or band assist if needed.

Lunges
3 x 4-8

Single leg - 3x4-8 each leg. Alternate legs.

Single Leg Glute Bridge
3 x 6-10

Single leg hinge - 3x6-10 each leg.

Side Plank
3 x 15-20 sec/side

Oblique hold - 3x15-20 sec each side.

Day 3

Full Body C

5 exercises
Pike Push-ups
3 x 4-8

Shoulder push - 3x4-8. Hips high, head toward floor.

Chin-ups
3 x 4-8

Supinated pull - 3x4-8. Palms facing you.

Bulgarian Split Squat
3 x 4-8

Single leg squat - 3x4-8 each leg. Rear foot elevated.

Nordic Curls
3 x 3-6

Hamstring eccentric - 3x3-6. Lower slowly, use hands to push back up.

Hollow Body Hold
3 x 15-30 sec

Anti-extension - 3x15-30 sec. Lower back pressed to floor.

Progression contract

How it progresses

Automatic rule

When it changes

as you master each movement · when all sets reach the top of the rep range

What changes

The source describes progression, but this template leaves the decision to you.

After success or failure

Use the source program's success criteria to decide whether to advance, hold, or repeat.

Deloads

No separate deload or taper is encoded in this template.

Questions about Start Bodyweight Basic

The stored template has 3 training days per week. Check the day-by-day preview before you start.

The catalog describes 1 programmed weeks. The schedule preview is generated from the same plan data used in the app.

This template declares a supported progression rule. After the required workout state is complete, IronFlow can use the rule to evaluate the next step.

No. You can select and start the template in guest mode; signing in is optional for sync and backup.

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