Strong & Lean Upper Body Focused Home Workout Plan

Men's 4-Weeks, 5-Day Split Training Program

You can achieve your fitness goals by working out at home if you do it right.

In this article we will give you a training plan that will help you build a lean body.

You should give this workout routine a try if you want to build upper body strength and size.

On a side note, you can find a glute focused training program here.

The at home workout routine will be structured as follows:

These workouts will get more difficult week after week.

We will show you the first week's workouts, while omitting warm-ups and cool-downs.

Push Workout #1 | Repeat 4 times
  • Push up lateral hand walk (45 seconds)
  • Rest (30 seconds)
  • Pike push up (45 seconds)
  • Rest (30 seconds)
  • Downward dog to push up release (45 seconds)
  • Rest (30 seconds)
  • Plank t rotation (45 seconds)
  • Rest (30 seconds)
  • High knee cross toe touch (30 seconds)
  • Bird dog (30 seconds)
  • Plank pistol (30 seconds)
  • Rest (30 seconds)
  • Ice skater (30 seconds)
  • Full plank shoulder tap (30 seconds)
  • Air bike (30 seconds)
  • Rest (30 seconds)
  • Standing cross crunch (30 seconds)
  • Downward dog toe touch (30 seconds)
  • Flutter kick to v sit leg raise (30 seconds)
  • Rest (30 seconds)
Pull Workout #1 | Repeat 4 times
  • Reverse snow angel (45 seconds)
  • Rest (30 seconds)
  • Superman (45 seconds)
  • Rest (30 seconds)
  • Glute bridge pullover (45 seconds)
  • Rest (30 seconds)
  • Lying lat pulldown to shrug (45 seconds)
  • Rest (30 seconds)
  • Jumping Jack (30 seconds)
  • Plank t rotation (30 seconds)
  • Bear crawl shoulder tap (30 seconds)
  • Rest (30 seconds)
  • Hip roll (30 seconds)
  • High knee to opposite arm (30 seconds)
  • Mountain climber (30 seconds)
  • Rest (30 seconds)
  • Sumo squat to clock jump squat (30 seconds)
  • Flutter kick (30 seconds)
  • Plank (30 seconds)
  • Rest (30 seconds)
Leg Workout #1 | Repeat 3 times
  • Jump squat to lateral walk (45 seconds)
  • Alternate single leg glute bridge lateral (90 seconds)
  • Rest (1 minute)
  • Alternate side lunge (45 seconds)
  • Sing leg jump lunge (45 seconds right side)
  • Sing leg jump lunge (45 seconds left side)
  • Rest (1 minute)

You can find this home workout plan with its exercise videos in the Gymaholic App:

We highly recommend you to try this workout routine if you want to get strong and lean at home.

You can change make some changes to this program, such as: set duration, exercises, rest periods...

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best upper body workout routine for building strength at home includes exercises that target all major muscle groups. This article provides a structured 5-day split training program focusing on push and pull workouts, along with HIIT sessions to enhance overall fitness.

You can effectively build upper body strength without equipment by performing bodyweight exercises such as push-ups, pike push-ups, and planks. These exercises target different muscle groups and can be repeated in circuits for increased intensity.

A push workout focuses on exercises that involve pushing movements, targeting muscles like the chest, shoulders, and triceps. Incorporating push workouts into your routine helps balance muscle development and improves upper body strength.

Incorporating HIIT into your workout routine can improve cardiovascular fitness, burn more calories in a shorter time, and enhance muscle endurance. HIIT workouts, like the ones in this program, involve short bursts of intense activity followed by rest.

You can track your progress by noting down your repetitions, sets, and any changes in strength or endurance over time. For a more structured approach, consider using the Gymaholic App to log workouts and monitor improvements.