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Grip Stripper - Crossfit Workout

4 Rounds for time

12 Deadlift Intermediate: @35/50 RX: @40/60
9 Hang Clean & Jerk
9 Toes to bar
6 Burpee to target

Rest 1 min between rounds
TC: 13

Workout Overview

This 4-round interval-style workout packs intensity into short sprints. Each round combines heavy barbell cycling with gymnastic core pulling and explosive burpees to target. The 1-minute rest between rounds is just enough to recharge and repeat—if you can recover quickly, you can dominate the clock.

Execution and Focus

Move confidently through the deadlifts—aim for unbroken sets if your grip can handle it. Hang clean and jerks should be quick singles or small sets; use your hips efficiently. Keep toes to bar tight and snappy, avoiding failure. The target burpees demand elevation and urgency—explode up and over, then reset your pace. Use the rest minute wisely: shake out the grip, control your breathing, and refocus.

Strategy and Finish

Push each round as if it were your only one, but pace enough to repeat the effort 4 times. Go 6-6 or unbroken on deadlifts, 5-4 or quick singles on C&J, and break the T2B early if needed. The final round is a sprint—go all in on the barbell and burpees. Aim to finish each round in under 2:30 to beat the time cap. The challenge is mental—recover fast and keep your rounds consistent.


Grip Stripper - Crossfit Workout

4 Rounds for time

12 Deadlift Intermediate: @35/50 RX: @40/60
9 Hang Clean & Jerk
9 Toes to bar
6 Burpee to target

Rest 1 min between rounds
TC: 13

The Workout description

Workout Overview

This 4-round interval-style workout packs intensity into short sprints. Each round combines heavy barbell cycling with gymnastic core pulling and explosive burpees to target. The 1-minute rest between rounds is just enough to recharge and repeat—if you can recover quickly, you can dominate the clock.

Execution and Focus

Move confidently through the deadlifts—aim for unbroken sets if your grip can handle it. Hang clean and jerks should be quick singles or small sets; use your hips efficiently. Keep toes to bar tight and snappy, avoiding failure. The target burpees demand elevation and urgency—explode up and over, then reset your pace. Use the rest minute wisely: shake out the grip, control your breathing, and refocus.

Strategy and Finish

Push each round as if it were your only one, but pace enough to repeat the effort 4 times. Go 6-6 or unbroken on deadlifts, 5-4 or quick singles on C&J, and break the T2B early if needed. The final round is a sprint—go all in on the barbell and burpees. Aim to finish each round in under 2:30 to beat the time cap. The challenge is mental—recover fast and keep your rounds consistent.


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A for time workout is a classic CrossFit format where the goal is to complete a set list of exercises as fast as possible. Your time becomes your score, making each for time CrossFit workout a race against the clock — and yourself.

In a typical for time workout, you'll perform a fixed number of reps or rounds of movements (e.g., squats, push-ups, burpees, or barbell lifts) and finish them as quickly as you can while maintaining good form. This format pushes you to work hard, manage fatigue, and develop both conditioning and mental toughness.

Why Try a "For Time" CrossFit Workout?

  • Builds intensity and urgency into your training

  • Encourages better pacing, efficiency, and recovery awareness

  • Easy to track progress over time — beat your previous score!

  • Works well for individual or group competition-style workouts

Whether you're doing a short sprint or a long chipper, the for time CrossFit workout format is a powerful way to test your limits and stay motivated in your training.

What kind of exercises are in this workout?

  • burpee to target

    Burpee to target adds an explosive jump to a fixed height after each burpee, turning a classic bodyweight movement into a test of vertical power and precision. Popular in burpee to target workouts, this variation pushes conditioning, accuracy, and repeatability under fatigue.

    In this workout, burpee to target builds cardiovascular endurance, lower-body explosiveness, and mental toughness. The requirement to hit a target—often 6–12 inches above standing reach—forces athletes to maintain power output even when fatigued, making it a staple in competitive functional fitness.

  • T2B

    Toes to bar is a powerful gymnastics movement that targets your core, grip, lats, and hip flexors, making it a key element in many high-intensity toes to bar workouts.

    In this workout, toes to bar challenge your core strength, rhythm, and coordination while under fatigue. Whether you're kipping or going strict, it’s an essential skill for improving gymnastics capacity and midline control in CrossFit.

  • Deadlift

    The deadlift is one of the most effective strength movements in any fitness program. It targets the posterior chain — including your glutes, hamstrings, back, and core — making it a cornerstone of any deadlift workout.

    In this workout, deadlifts develop raw strength, posture, and pulling power. Whether you're lifting light for speed or going heavy for strength, the deadlift builds a solid foundation for both performance and injury prevention.

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