Howell Push Up Program
# of Pushups <6 6-10 11-20 # of Pushups 21-25 26-35 36-50 # of Pushups 50-75 75-100 >100
SET 1 2 6 10 SET 1 12 14 25 SET 1 35 45 55
SET 2 3 6 12 SET 2 17 18 30 SET 2 40 55 65
SET 3 2 4 7 SET 3 13 14 25 SET 3 30 35 35
SET 4 2 4 7 SET 4 13 14 25 SET 4 24 30 30
SET 5 MAX MAX MAX SET 5 MAX MAX MAX SET 5 MAX MAX MAX
SET 1 3 6 10 SET 1 13 15 26 SET 1 36 46 56
SET 2 4 8 12 SET 2 18 19 31 SET 2 41 56 66
SET 3 2 6 8 SET 3 14 15 26 SET 3 31 36 36
SET 4 3 6 8 SET 4 14 15 26 SET 4 25 31 31
SET 5 MAX MAX MAX SET 5 MAX MAX MAX SET 5 MAX MAX MAX
SET 1 4 8 11 SET 1 14 16 27 SET 1 37 47 57
SET 2 5 10 15 SET 2 19 20 32 SET 2 42 57 67
SET 3 4 7 9 SET 3 15 16 27 SET 3 32 37 37
SET 4 4 7 9 SET 4 15 16 27 SET 4 26 32 32
SET 5 MAX MAX MAX SET 5 MAX MAX MAX SET 5 MAX MAX MAX
# of Pushups <6 6-10 11-20 # of Pushups 21-25 26-35 36-50 # of Pushups 50-75 75-100 >100
SET 1 4 8 12 SET 1 15 17 28 SET 1 38 48 58
SET 2 6 10 15 SET 2 20 21 33 SET 2 43 58 68
SET 3 5 8 10 SET 3 16 17 28 SET 3 33 38 38
SET 4 4 8 10 SET 4 16 17 28 SET 4 27 33 33
SET 5 MAX MAX MAX SET 5 MAX MAX MAX SET 5 MAX MAX MAX
SET 1 5 8 12 SET 1 16 18 29 SET 1 39 49 59
SET 2 7 11 16 SET 2 21 22 34 SET 2 44 59 69
SET 3 5 8 10 SET 3 17 18 29 SET 3 34 39 39
SET 4 4 8 10 SET 4 17 18 29 SET 4 28 34 34
SET 5 MAX MAX MAX SET 5 MAX MAX MAX SET 5 MAX MAX MAX
SET 1 5 8 12 SET 1 17 19 30 SET 1 40 50 60
SET 2 8 12 17 SET 2 22 23 35 SET 2 45 60 70
SET 3 6 8 11 SET 3 18 19 30 SET 3 35 40 40
SET 4 5 8 10 SET 4 18 19 30 SET 4 29 35 35
SET 5 MAX MAX MAX SET 5 MAX MAX MAX SET 5 MAX MAX MAX
Note: Start at the top, at the column that represents your current max # of push-ups. Each workout consists of the 5 sets specified in each block. Stay with a particular workout until you
can complete all of the reps, then move down to the next block. When you reach the bottom, move over to the next column. You should be able to easily do 100 push-ups when you reach
the last block. Do this workout 3 times per week. Rest between sets is 30-60 seconds.