14 weeks
Plan.
── block: base ────────
3/3 done · 10.0 mi planned
3/3 done · 10.0 mi planned · first real load week
3/3 done · 11.5 mi planned
2/3 done · 9.0 mi planned · deload week
── block: build ────────
4/4 done · 14.0 mi planned · friday ruck added
2/3 done · 12.5 mi planned · first 35 lb introduction — long ruck moved to fri before travel (may 30 – jun 4)
1/2 done · 8.0 mi planned · travel may 30 – jun 4 (no rucking). reduced volume — tue/wed 35 lb sessions cancelled, long ruck shortened
2/3 done · 9.0 mi planned · deload week. travel jun 7 – 10 (hotel treadmill) — tue/wed on treadmill. sat shifted to 4 mi @ 35 lb as load touchpoint before w9
── block: consolidate ────────
3/3 done · 14.0 mi planned · 35 lb becomes standard on tue + thu. long ruck on sat with a rest day before mon benchmark
1/1 done · 10.0 mi planned · peak week — benchmark moved to mon before travel jun 24 – jul 7
rest week · travel jun 24 – jul 5; home jul 6. no rucking sessions
0/5 done · 9.0 mi planned · pivot to fat-loss support: hold ruck load flat at 25 lb, add strength 2–3×/wk, frequency over intensity, zone 2 / hr-governed. nutrition drives the deficit. block starts tue jul 7
- ◯tue6:00a2 mi @ 25 lb · ~35 min
- ◯wed5:30pfull-body · ~25 minstrength
- ◯thu6:00a3 mi @ 25 lb · ~50 min
- ◯fri7:00a4 mi @ 25 lb · ~1h10
- ◯sat5:30pfull-body · ~25 minstrength
- —sunrest
── block: peak ────────
0/4 done · 9.5 mi planned · hold 25 lb — reps before load; 35 lb reintroduction deferred until after the cut. jul 17–19 unscheduled — next increment to be designed
0/1 done · 6.0 mi planned · load benchmark deferred until body weight ≈ 225. rest of the week unscheduled pending the next training increment