March 16, 2019 Hero WOD

“Hidalgo”

For time:
Run 2 miles
Rest 2 minutes
135 pound Squat clean, 20 reps
20 Box jump, 24″ box
20 Walking lunge steps with 45lb plate held overhead
20 Box jump, 24″ box
135 pound Squat clean, 20 reps
Rest 2 minutes
Run 2 miles

If you’ve got a twenty pound vest or body armor, wear it.

U.S. Army First Lieutenant Daren M. Hidalgo, 24, of Waukesha, Wisconsin, assigned to 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, based in Vilseck, Germany, died on February 20, 2011, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, from wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. Two weeks prior to his death, he was hit by an earlier improvised explosive device. Despite his injuries, he stayed in country and on patrols rather than return home. He is survived by his father Jorge, mother Andrea, brothers Miles and Jared, and sister Carmen.

Endemic Strength:

Back Squat
65% x 5, 75% x 5, 85% x 5+, rest 3 mins

Accessory work
3×10-12 weighted split squats
super set with 5-8 hamstring curls
finish with:
20-30 rower seat rollouts and 5 min. Banded march

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