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The 15 + 5 workout to build muscle and burn fat

15 timed minutes, plus a five-minute finisher, to incinerate fat all over your body.

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Man performing pushup in gym
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The holidays are right around the corner, and you know what that means: no time for anything. But don’t let your six-pack disappear only to be replaced by a flabby gut.

The secret? Working more efficiently.

In this video, Ryan Heffernan, a certified personal trainer at FOCUS NYC, demonstrates a 20-minute workout to keep off total-body fat.

Directions

Workout 1: Set a timer for 15 minutes, and complete as many rounds as possible.

Workout 2: Set a timer for five minutes, and complete round one as quickly as possible. Attempt to complete round two—faster.

Routine

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The 15-5-minute workout: Part 1

15-minute AMRAP

Exercise
Equipment
Sets
Reps
Rest
Exercise 1 of 10

Incline Dumbbell Bench Press

Equipment
Dumbbells
Sets
--
Reps
8
Rest
0 sec.
Exercise 2 of 10

Pushup

Equipment
Sets
--
Reps
10
Rest
0 sec.
How to
Exercise 3 of 10

Kettlebell Snatch

Equipment
Kettlebells
Sets
--
Reps
5 (each side)
Rest
0 sec.
Exercise 4 of 10

Kettlebell Swing

Equipment
Kettlebells
Sets
--
Reps
8 (each arm)
Rest
0 sec.
Exercise 5 of 10

Supine TRX Row

Equipment
TRX
Sets
--
Reps
10
Rest
0 sec.

The 15-5-minute workout: Part 2

5-minute AMRAP

Exercise
Equipment
Sets
Reps
Rest
Exercise 6 of 10

Hang Clean

Equipment
Barbell
Sets
--
Reps
5
Rest
0 sec.
Use a weight you can overhead press for 10 repetitions.
Exercise 7 of 10

Romanian Deadlift

Equipment
Barbell
Sets
--
Reps
10
Rest
0 sec.
Exercise 8 of 10

Bentover Row

Equipment
Barbell
Sets
--
Reps
10
Rest
0 sec
Exercise 9 of 10

Barbell Overhead Press

Equipment
Barbell
Sets
--
Reps
10
Rest
0 sec.
Exercise 10 of 10

Back Squat

Equipment
Barbell
Sets
--
Reps
10
Rest
0 sec.
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