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Bill Starr's 5x5

Linear Version

This is the Bill Starr/Madcow Linear 5x5 Logbook Calculator. This was designed as a supplemen
with Bill Starr or Madcow. Only edit the cells in yellow. The first column, Current Max, is whe
maxes. The Reps, column is where you enter how many reps your previous maxes were test
amount (in lbs.) that you would like to increase each lift per week. The % to Reset, column i
hitting your former maxes. It is customary to adjust the % so old maxes are revisited in Wee
smallest weight increment that can be added to the barbell. If you don't have microweights,
column and the rotation is Heavy/Light/Medium. Good luck and GET STRONG D
Madcow's Bill Starr 5x5 Official Website
Original Bill Starr Power Routine
5x5 Question Forum
Smallest Weight Increment:
Current Max
Squat
185
Bench Press
155
Row
205
Incline Press
135
Deadlift
455

Monday
Heavy

Squat

Bench Press

Row
(or Power Clean)

Assistance Weighted Hypers


Weighted Sit-Ups
Exercises
Wednesday
Light
Squat

5
Reps (<12)
5
10
5
5
1

Reps
5
5
5
5
5

Week 1
85
105
125
145

Week 2
90
110
135
155

Week 3
95
115
140
165

170

180

190

5
5
5
5
5

85
110
130
150

90
110
135
155

90
115
135
160

175

180

185

5
5
5
5
5
2 Sets
4 Sets

95
115
140
165
190

95
120
145
170
195

100
125
150
175
200

5
5
5

85
105
125

90
110
135

95
115
140

Incline Press
(or Military Press)

Deadlift
(or High Pulls)

Assistance
Exercises
Friday
Medium

Sit-Ups

Squat

Bench Press

Row
(or Power Clean)

Assistance
Exercises

Weighted Dips
Barbell Curls
Triceps Extensions

125

135

140

5
5
5
5

75
90
110

80
95
110
130

85
100
115
135

5
5
5
5
3 Sets

235
280
330
375

240
285
335
385

245
295
345
395

5
5
5
5
3
8

90
110
135
155

95
115
140
165

100
125
150
175

180

190

200

135

143

150

5
5
5
5
3
8

90
110
135
155

90
115
135
160

95
115
140
165

180

185

190

135

139

143

5
5
5
5
3
8
3x5-8
3x8
3x8

95
120
145
170

100
125
150
175

100
125
150
180

195

200

205

146

150

154

125

arr's 5x5

ear Version

his was designed as a supplement to the 5x5 Program and is not affiliated
rst column, Current Max, is where you will enter your your previous rep
ps your previous maxes were tested at. The Lb Increase, column is the
eek. The % to Reset, column is how far back you'd like to begin before
o old maxes are revisited in Week 4. The Smallest Weight, field is the
If you don't have microweights, get them here. Workouts are read by
m. Good luck and GET STRONG DAMMIT! ~ Bango/Jgood

w's Bill Starr 5x5 Official Website


ginal Bill Starr Power Routine
5x5 Question Forum

1RM
208
207
231
152
455

5RM
185
185
205
135
405

Lb Increase
10
5
5
5
10

% to Reset
7.00%
6.00%
7.00%
9.00%
7.00%

Week 4
100
125
150
175

Week 5
105
130
155
180

Week 6
110
135
165
190

Week 7
115
140
170
200

Week 8
120
150
180
210

Week 9
125
155
185
220

Week 10
130
160
195
225

200

210

220

230

240

250

260

95
115
140
165

95
120
145
170

100
125
150
175

100
125
150
180

105
130
155
180

105
135
160
185

110
135
165
190

190

195

200

205

210

215

220

100
125
150
180
205

105
130
155
180
210

105
135
160
185
215

110
135
165
190
220

110
140
165
195
225

115
140
170
200
230

115
145
175
205
235

100
125
150

105
130
155

110
135
165

115
140
170

120
150
180

125
155
185

130
160
195

150

155

165

170

180

185

195

85
105
120
140

90
105
125
145

90
110
130
150

95
115
135
155

100
120
140
160

100
120
145
165

105
125
145
170

255
300
355
405

260
310
365
415

265
315
370
425

270
325
380
435

280
330
390
445

285
340
400
455

290
345
405
465

105
130
155
180

110
135
165
190

115
140
170
200

120
150
180
210

125
155
185
220

130
160
195
225

135
170
200
235

210

220

230

240

250

260

270

158

165

173

180

188

195

203

95
120
145
170

100
125
150
175

100
125
150
180

105
130
155
180

105
135
160
185

110
135
165
190

110
140
165
195

195

200

205

210

215

220

225

146

150

154

158

161

165

169

105
130
155
180

105
135
160
185

110
135
165
190

110
140
165
195

115
140
170
200

115
145
175
205

120
150
180
210

210

215

220

225

230

235

240

158

161

165

169

173

176

180

Bill Starr's 5x5


Linear Version

This is the Bill Starr/Madcow Linear 5x5 Logbook Calculator. This was designed as a supplemen
with Bill Starr or Madcow. Only edit the cells in yellow. The first column, Current Max, is whe
maxes. The Reps, column is where you enter how many reps your previous maxes were test
amount (in lbs.) that you would like to increase each lift per week. The % to Reset, column i
hitting your former maxes. It is customary to adjust the % so old maxes are revisited in Wee
smallest weight increment that can be added to the barbell. If you don't have microweights,
column and the rotation is Heavy/Light/Medium. Good luck and GET STRONG D
Madcow's Bill Starr 5x5 Official Website
Original Bill Starr Power Routine
5x5 Question Forum
Smallest Weight Increment:
Current Max
Squat
265
Bench Press
200
Row
160
Incline Press
135
Deadlift
285

Monday
Heavy

Squat

Bench Press

Row
(or Power Clean)

Assistance Weighted Hypers


Weighted Sit-Ups
Exercises
Wednesday
Light
Squat

5
Reps (<12)
1
5
8
8
5

Reps
5
5
5
5
5

Week 1
110
135
165
190

Week 2
115
140
170
200

Week 3
120
150
180
210

220

230

240

5
5
5
5
5

95
115
140
165

95
120
145
170

100
125
150
175

190

195

200

5
5
5
5
5
2 Sets
4 Sets

80
100
120
145
165

85
105
125
145
170

85
110
130
150
175

5
5
5

110
135
165

115
140
170

120
150
180

Incline Press
(or Military Press)

Deadlift
(or High Pulls)

Assistance
Exercises
Friday
Medium

Sit-Ups

Squat

Bench Press

Row
(or Power Clean)

Assistance
Exercises

Weighted Dips
Barbell Curls
Triceps Extensions

165

170

180

5
5
5
5

85
100
115

85
105
120
140

90
105
125
145

5
5
5
5
3 Sets

165
195
230
265

170
205
240
275

175
210
250
285

5
5
5
5
3
8

115
140
170
200

120
150
180
210

125
155
185
220

230

240

250

173

180

188

5
5
5
5
3
8

95
120
145
170

100
125
150
175

100
125
150
180

195

200

205

146

150

154

5
5
5
5
3
8
3x5-8
3x8
3x8

85
105
125
145

85
110
130
150

90
110
135
155

170

175

180

128

131

135

135

arr's 5x5

ear Version

his was designed as a supplement to the 5x5 Program and is not affiliated
rst column, Current Max, is where you will enter your your previous rep
ps your previous maxes were tested at. The Lb Increase, column is the
eek. The % to Reset, column is how far back you'd like to begin before
o old maxes are revisited in Week 4. The Smallest Weight, field is the
If you don't have microweights, get them here. Workouts are read by
m. Good luck and GET STRONG DAMMIT! ~ Bango/Jgood

w's Bill Starr 5x5 Official Website


ginal Bill Starr Power Routine
5x5 Question Forum

1RM
265
225
199
168
321

5RM
235
200
175
150
285

Lb Increase
10
5
5
5
10

% to Reset
7.00%
6.00%
7.00%
9.00%
7.00%

Week 4
125
155
185
220

Week 5
130
160
195
225

Week 6
135
170
200
235

Week 7
140
175
210
245

Week 8
145
180
215
255

Week 9
150
185
225
260

Week 10
155
195
230
270

250

260

270

280

290

300

310

100
125
150
180

105
130
155
180

105
135
160
185

110
135
165
190

110
140
165
195

115
140
170
200

115
145
175
205

205

210

215

220

225

230

235

90
110
135
155
180

90
115
135
160
185

95
115
140
165
190

95
120
145
170
195

100
125
150
175
200

100
125
150
180
205

105
130
155
180
210

125
155
185

130
160
195

135
170
200

140
175
210

145
180
215

150
185
225

155
195
230

185

195

200

210

215

225

230

90
110
130
150

95
115
135
155

100
120
140
160

100
120
145
165

105
125
145
170

110
130
150
175

110
135
155
180

185
220
255
295

190
225
265
305

195
235
275
315

200
240
285
325

210
250
290
335

215
255
300
345

220
265
310
355

130
160
195
225

135
170
200
235

140
175
210
245

145
180
215
255

150
185
225
260

155
195
230
270

160
200
240
280

260

270

280

290

300

310

320

195

203

210

218

225

233

240

105
130
155
180

105
135
160
185

110
135
165
190

110
140
165
195

115
140
170
200

115
145
175
205

120
150
180
210

210

215

220

225

230

235

240

158

161

165

169

173

176

180

90
115
135
160

95
115
140
165

95
120
145
170

100
125
150
175

100
125
150
180

105
130
155
180

105
135
160
185

185

190

195

200

205

210

215

139

143

146

150

154

158

161

Bill Starr's 5x5


Linear Version

This is the Bill Starr/Madcow Linear 5x5 Logbook Calculator. This was designed as a supplemen
with Bill Starr or Madcow. Only edit the cells in yellow. The first column, Current Max, is whe
maxes. The Reps, column is where you enter how many reps your previous maxes were test
amount that you would like to increase each lift per week (usually 2.5%). If you are unsure,
Weight, field is the smallest weight increment that can be added to the barbell. If you don't h
Percent To Reset, field is how far back you'd like to begin before hitting your former maxes. It
PR's in Week 4. Workouts are read by column and the rotation is Heavy/Light/Medium. Good
Bango/Jgood
Madcow's Bill Starr 5x5 Official Website
Original Bill Starr Power Routine
5x5 Question Forum
Smallest Weight Increment:
Percent To Reset

Squat
Bench Press
Row
Incline Press
Deadlift

Monday
Heavy

Squat

Bench Press

Row
(or Power Clean)

Assistance Weighted Hypers


Weighted Sit-Ups
Exercises
Wednesday
Light
Squat

5
7.50%

Current Max
130
120
130
100
200

Reps (<12)
1
1
1
1
1

Reps
5
5
5
5
5

Week 1
50
65
75
90

Week 2
50
65
80
95

Week 3
55
65
80
95

105

108

111

5
5
5
5
5

45
55
70
80

45
60
70
85

45
60
70
85

95

97

99

5
5
5
5
5
2 Sets
4 Sets

50
65
75
90
105

50
65
80
95
108

55
65
80
95
111

50

50

55

Incline Press
(or Military Press)

Deadlift
(or High Pulls)

Assistance
Exercises
Friday
Medium

Sit-Ups

Squat

Bench Press

Row
(or Power Clean)

Assistance
Exercises

Weighted Dips
Barbell Curls
Tricep Extensions

5
5
5

65
75

65
80

65
80

75

80

80

5
5
5
5

50
60
70

50
65
75
87

55
65
75
89

5
5
5
5
3 Sets

100
120
145
165

105
125
145
169

105
125
150
173

5
5
5
5
3
8

50
65
80
95

55
65
80
95

55
70
85
100

108

111

114

81

83

86

5
5
5
5
3
8

45
60
70
85

45
60
70
85

50
60
75
85

97

99

101

73

74

76

5
5
5
5
3
8
3x5-8
3x8
3x8

50
65
80
95

55
65
80
95

55
70
85
100

108

111

114

81

83

86

85

tarr's 5x5

ear Version

his was designed as a supplement to the 5x5 Program and is not affiliated
irst column, Current Max, is where you will enter your your previous rep
ps your previous maxes were tested at. The % Increase, column is the
usually 2.5%). If you are unsure, leave this field alone. The Smallest
dded to the barbell. If you don't have microweights, get them here. The
ore hitting your former maxes. It is customary to reset 7% so you hit old
tion is Heavy/Light/Medium. Good luck and GET STRONG DAMMIT! ~
Bango/Jgood

w's Bill Starr 5x5 Official Website


ginal Bill Starr Power Routine
5x5 Question Forum

5-15% under your current 5RM


1RM
130
120
130
100
200

5RM
115
105
115
90
180

% Increase
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5

Week 4
55
70
85
100

Week 5
55
70
85
100

Week 6
60
75
90
105

Week 7
60
75
90
105

Week 8
60
75
90
110

Week 9
60
80
95
110

Week 10
65
80
95
115

114

117

120

123

126

129

132

50
60
75
85

50
65
75
90

50
65
80
90

55
65
80
95

55
70
80
95

55
70
85
100

55
70
85
100

101

104

107

110

113

116

119

55
70
85
100
114

55
70
85
100
117

60
75
90
105
120

60
75
90
105
123

60
75
90
110
126

60
80
95
110
129

65
80
95
115
132

55

55

60

60

60

60

65

70
85

70
85

75
90

75
90

75
90

80
95

80
95

85

85

90

90

90

95

95

55
65
80
91

55
65
80
93

55
70
80
95

60
70
85
97

60
70
85
99

60
75
85
101

65
75
90
104

110
130
155
177

110
135
155
181

115
135
160
186

120
140
165
191

120
145
170
196

125
150
175
201

125
150
180
206

55
70
85
100

60
75
90
105

60
75
90
105

60
75
90
110

60
80
95
110

65
80
95
115

65
85
100
115

117

120

123

126

129

132

135

88

90

92

95

97

99

101

50
65
75
90

50
65
80
90

55
65
80
95

55
70
80
95

55
70
85
100

55
70
85
100

60
75
90
105

104

107

110

113

116

119

122

78

80

83

85

87

89

92

55
70
85
100

60
75
90
105

60
75
90
105

60
75
90
110

60
80
95
110

65
80
95
115

65
85
100
115

117

120

123

126

129

132

135

88

90

92

95

97

99

101

Week 11
65
85
100
115

Week 12
65
85
100
120

135

138

60
75
90
105

60
75
90
110

122

125

65
85
100
115
135

65
85
100
120
138

65

65

85
100

85
100

100

100

65
80
90
107

65
80
95
110

130
155
185
211

135
160
190
216

65
85
100
120

70
85
105
120

138

141

104

106

60
75
90
110

60
80
95
110

125

128

94

96

65
85
100
120

70
85
105
120

138

141

104

106

Bill Starr's 5x5


Linear Version

This is the Bill Starr/Madcow Linear 5x5 Logbook Calculator. This was designed as a supplemen
with Bill Starr or Madcow. Only edit the cells in yellow. The first column, Current Max, is whe
maxes. The Reps, column is where you enter how many reps your previous maxes were test
amount (in lbs.) that you would like to increase each lift per week. The % to Reset, column i
hitting your former maxes. It is customary to adjust the % so old maxes are revisited in Wee
smallest weight increment that can be added to the barbell. If you don't have microweights,
column and the rotation is Heavy/Light/Medium. Good luck and GET STRONG D
Madcow's Bill Starr 5x5 Official Website
Original Bill Starr Power Routine
5x5 Question Forum
Smallest Weight Increment:
Current Max
Squat
425
Bench Press
290
Row
255
Incline Press
225
Deadlift
475

Monday
Heavy

Squat

Bench Press

Row
(or Power Clean)

Assistance Weighted Hypers


Weighted Sit-Ups
Exercises
Wednesday
Light
Squat

5
Reps (<12)
5
5
5
5
5

Reps
5
5
5
5
5

Week 1
195
245
295
345

Week 2
200
255
300
355

Week 3
205
260
310
365

395

405

415

5
5
5
5
5

135
170
205
240

140
175
210
245

140
175
210
250

275

280

285

5
5
5
5
5
2 Sets
4 Sets

115
145
175
205
235

120
150
180
210
240

120
150
180
215
245

5
5
5

195
245
295

200
255
300

205
260
310

Incline Press
(or Military Press)

Deadlift
(or High Pulls)

Assistance
Exercises
Friday
Medium

Sit-Ups

Squat

Bench Press

Row
(or Power Clean)

Assistance
Exercises

Weighted Dips
Barbell Curls
Triceps Extensions

295

300

310

5
5
5
5

125
150
180

130
155
180
210

135
160
185
215

5
5
5
5
3 Sets

275
330
385
440

280
335
395
450

285
345
400
460

5
5
5
5
3
8

200
255
300
355

205
260
310
365

210
265
315
370

405

415

425

304

311

319

5
5
5
5
3
8

140
175
210
245

140
175
210
250

145
180
215
255

280

285

290

210

214

218

5
5
5
5
3
8
3x5-8
3x8
3x8

120
150
180
210

120
150
180
215

125
155
185
220

240

245

250

180

184

188

205

arr's 5x5

ear Version

his was designed as a supplement to the 5x5 Program and is not affiliated
rst column, Current Max, is where you will enter your your previous rep
ps your previous maxes were tested at. The Lb Increase, column is the
eek. The % to Reset, column is how far back you'd like to begin before
o old maxes are revisited in Week 4. The Smallest Weight, field is the
If you don't have microweights, get them here. Workouts are read by
m. Good luck and GET STRONG DAMMIT! ~ Bango/Jgood

w's Bill Starr 5x5 Official Website


ginal Bill Starr Power Routine
5x5 Question Forum

1RM
478
326
287
253
534

5RM
425
290
255
225
475

Lb Increase
10
5
5
5
10

% to Reset
7.00%
6.00%
7.00%
9.00%
7.00%

Week 4
210
265
315
370

Week 5
215
270
325
380

Week 6
220
280
330
390

Week 7
225
285
340
400

Week 8
230
290
345
405

Week 9
235
295
355
415

Week 10
240
305
360
425

425

435

445

455

465

475

485

145
180
215
255

145
185
220
255

150
185
225
260

150
190
225
265

155
195
230
270

155
195
235
275

160
200
240
280

290

295

300

305

310

315

320

125
155
185
220
250

125
160
190
220
255

130
160
195
225
260

130
165
195
230
265

135
170
200
235
270

135
170
205
240
275

140
175
210
245
280

210
265
315

215
270
325

220
280
330

225
285
340

230
290
345

235
295
355

240
305
360

315

325

330

340

345

355

360

135
165
190
220

140
165
195
225

140
170
200
230

145
175
205
235

150
180
210
240

150
180
215
245

155
185
220
250

295
350
410
470

300
360
420
480

305
365
430
490

315
375
440
500

320
380
445
510

325
390
455
520

330
395
465
530

215
270
325
380

220
280
330
390

225
285
340
400

230
290
345
405

235
295
355
415

240
305
360
425

245
310
370
435

435

445

455

465

475

485

495

326

334

341

349

356

364

371

145
185
220
255

150
185
225
260

150
190
225
265

155
195
230
270

155
195
235
275

160
200
240
280

160
200
240
285

295

300

305

310

315

320

325

221

225

229

233

236

240

244

125
160
190
220

130
160
195
225

130
165
195
230

135
170
200
235

135
170
205
240

140
175
210
245

140
175
210
250

255

260

265

270

275

280

285

191

195

199

203

206

210

214

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