
FOSTER PHYSIQUE · PRIVATE
Built for Sample by Coach Mac
HEIGHT
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WEIGHT
150 lb
GOAL
Build glute size, shape, and strength
FOCUS
Glute hypertrophy · 2 mesocycle periodization
SAMPLE DAY · ONE OF 28
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TRAINING
Day 1 · Glute Maximus Power
Heavy hip thrusts and compound glute work. Building the foundation of lower-body strength and mass.
DYNAMIC PRIMER (8 min): 3 min incline walk, then 2 rounds — Leg Swings x 10/side, Hip Circles x 10/side, Bodyweight Glute Bridges x 15, Fire Hydrants x 12/side, Donkey Kicks x 15/side. ACTIVATION: Banded Glute Bridges x 20, Banded Lateral Walks x 12/side, Banded Monster Walks x 10 steps each direction.
GLUTE FINISHER: 3 rounds — Bodyweight Glute Bridge Walkouts x 10, Frog Pumps x 20, Banded Clamshells x 15/side. Rest 45s between rounds.

Barbell Hip Thrust
PRIMARY GLUTE BUILDER. Shoulders on bench, chin tucked, drive through heels, squeeze glutes 2 seconds at the top. Two ramp sets at 50% and 70% first.

Romanian Deadlift
POSTERIOR CHAIN. Soft knees, hips back, bar drags thighs, feel the hamstring and glute stretch. Controlled eccentric.

Bulgarian Split Squat
UNILATERAL GLUTE + QUAD. Long stride, front shin vertical, torso slightly forward for max glute tension.

Walking Dumbbell Lunges
UNILATERAL. Long stride, knee tracks over toe, push through the heel to engage the glute on every step.

Cable Pull-Throughs
ISOLATION — glutes. Hinge back, squeeze glutes hard at lockout. Slow and controlled.

Seated Hip Abduction Machine
ISOLATION — glute medius. Lead with the heel, pause 1 sec at peak contraction.
MEALS · MEAL DAY 02 · REST DAY
carbs a touch lower on rest days
SWAP FREELY.The meals below are the blueprint, not a rulebook. Swap proteins with proteins (chicken for turkey, salmon for tilapia, shrimp for beef) and veggies with veggies. Keep the portions and the macro shape roughly the same and you're good.

COACH MAC · TODAY
STATIC COOLDOWN (6 min): Pigeon Pose 60s/side, Couch Stretch 60s/side, Seated Figure-Four 45s/side, Cat / Cow x 10, 90/90 Breathing x 8 breaths.

COACH MAC
Week 1 is baselines. Log every set. Photos + measurements Sunday morning fasted. Message me any time.