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Hypertrophy Workout Templates

Muscle-building workout plans with more volume, smart split structure, and practical exercise selection for steady growth.

Hypertrophy training is about doing enough quality work to grow without turning every session into an all-day event. The routines in this category balance compound lifts, targeted accessory work, and manageable weekly volume.

These templates are useful for lifters who want more structure for bodybuilding-style training, want to train more days each week, or simply want a program with extra focus on muscle-building volume.

Browse 16 hypertrophy templates

3 training days per week.BeginnerStrength

Push Pull Legs Workout

A classic 3-day split that organizes training into push, pull, and legs for balanced weekly progress.

Goal: Build strength and muscle with a simple repeatable split.
Equipment: Barbell, dumbbells, bench, cable or pull-up option, and basic leg equipment.
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
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4 training days per week.BeginnerStrength

Upper Lower Split

A balanced 4-day split that trains upper and lower body twice per week for efficient strength and hypertrophy progress.

Goal: Train each half of the body twice weekly with manageable session length.
Equipment: Barbell, dumbbells, bench, cable or row station, and lower-body setup.
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
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3 training days per week.BeginnerHome Gym

3 Day Workout Split

A simple three-day weekly plan built for busy lifters who want full progress without a six-day commitment.

Goal: Make meaningful progress on a schedule most people can sustain long term.
Equipment: Basic barbell or dumbbell setup with optional machine work.
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
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4 training days per week.Home Gym

4 Day Hypertrophy Workout

A four-day muscle-building plan built around quality volume, stable exercise selection, and realistic recovery.

Goal: Build muscle with enough weekly volume and a repeatable four-day schedule.
Equipment: Barbell, dumbbells, bench, machines or cable options, and lower-body equipment.
Level: Intermediate
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4 training days per week.StrengthHome Gym

Powerbuilding Program

A hybrid training plan that keeps big strength lifts in place while adding enough volume for muscle growth.

Goal: Build strength on major lifts while driving hypertrophy across the week.
Equipment: Barbell, dumbbells, bench, rack, and accessory options.
Level: Intermediate
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3 training days per week.BeginnerStrength

3 Day Push Pull Legs

A streamlined 3 day push pull legs plan built for lifters who want structure without too many training days.

Goal: Build muscle and strength on a simple three-day split.
Equipment: Standard gym equipment or a solid home gym setup.
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
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4 training days per week.BeginnerHome Gym

4 Day Push Pull Legs

A 4 day push pull legs split with an extra upper session for lifters who want a little more weekly volume.

Goal: Add more weekly upper-body work while keeping a familiar push pull legs structure.
Equipment: Barbell, dumbbells, bench, row or pull station, and basic leg equipment.
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
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5 training days per week.Home Gym

5 Day Bodybuilding Split

A classic five-day bodybuilding setup designed for lifters who enjoy more weekly training volume and exercise variety.

Goal: Maximize weekly muscle-building volume with a classic body-part split.
Equipment: Full gym or well-equipped home gym with machines or accessory options.
Level: Intermediate
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5 training days per week.Home Gym

Classic Bodybuilding Split

An old-school bodybuilding split with dedicated body-part days and a balanced mix of heavy work and pump work.

Goal: Build muscle with an old-school body-part approach and repeatable weekly structure.
Equipment: Full gym or strong home gym with accessory options.
Level: Intermediate
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5 training days per week.Home Gym

Bro Split Workout

A classic bro split with one major body-part focus each day for lifters who enjoy dedicated sessions.

Goal: Train one major muscle group per session with focused weekly volume.
Equipment: Full gym or home gym with enough exercise options for accessory work.
Level: Intermediate
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4 training days per week.BeginnerHome Gym

Hypertrophy Training Program

A balanced hypertrophy-focused plan built to support muscle gain through practical volume and repeatable sessions.

Goal: Build muscle with moderate-to-high training volume and solid recovery.
Equipment: Basic gym setup with barbells, dumbbells, cables, or machines.
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
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4 training days per week.BeginnerHome Gym

4 Day Hypertrophy Split

A four-day hypertrophy split that gives each muscle group enough weekly work without making recovery messy.

Goal: Build muscle on a structured four-day split with manageable weekly fatigue.
Equipment: Barbells, dumbbells, machines, cables, or a versatile home gym.
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
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5 training days per week.Home Gym

5 Day Hypertrophy Program

A higher-volume five-day hypertrophy plan for lifters who want more total muscle-building work each week.

Goal: Push muscle growth with more total weekly training volume and focused sessions.
Equipment: Well-equipped gym or home gym with enough accessory options.
Level: Intermediate
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4 training days per week.BeginnerHome Gym

Muscle Building Workout

A practical muscle-building routine that blends big lifts and accessory work into a sustainable weekly plan.

Goal: Build muscle with practical weekly volume and a clear gym structure.
Equipment: Basic gym equipment or a versatile home gym setup.
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
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3 training days per week.BeginnerStrength

Home Gym Workout

A practical home gym plan that uses staple equipment to build strength and muscle without a commercial gym.

Goal: Train effectively at home with simple equipment and a repeatable weekly plan.
Equipment: Barbell, dumbbells, bench, rack, and a few home gym staples.
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
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4 training days per week.BeginnerStrength

Dumbbell Only Workout

A dumbbell-only training plan for people who want a complete routine using just a bench and dumbbells.

Goal: Build strength and muscle with only dumbbells and simple setup requirements.
Equipment: Adjustable or fixed dumbbells and ideally a bench.
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
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