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BLOCK PARTY · TUE APR 28
Heavy Laps
6 men showed up at the new Block Party location, WEP. We started with a job around the park, stopped at every swing for an exercise. Next, we emptied the back of my car filled with sandbags and other heavy objects. We…
BLOCK PARTY · TUE APR 21
Starry Abs
WARMUP: 51 SSH (DH birthday) Merkins, PP, WM and stretching THE THANG: Star of abs workout 5 stations 20 reps each, first round the middle was 10 Burpees, second round was 20CDD, then on to circle of hell, one man took…
BLOCK PARTY · SUN APR 19
Nothing Fancy
WARMUP: THE THANG: Through Colosseum to Walmart and Model A then back the way we came for 3.5 miles MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
BLOCK PARTY · TUE APR 14
Hominy’s First Trip to the Block Party
Warmup is OYO before 0515. Count PAX. Mosey to Bottom of Massey St Hill. Part 1: Bear Climb the Hill. Do 10 bear crawl paces. Do 5 merkins. Do 10 walking paces. Do 5 merkins. Repeat. Mosey to WEP Stage. Cut through…
BLOCK PARTY · THU APR 9
Minnow Pond Greatest Hits and Shovel Flag Handoff
My last day as site Q for Minnow Pond / Thursday Block Party, so I wanted to revisit some of the more fun workouts had here in the past. WARMUP: None THE THANG: Part 1 - Harris St Hill Work Proceed down White/160, left…
BLOCK PARTY · TUE APR 7
Birthday Beatdown
WARMUP: THE THANG: 7s on hill by church up to tom hall and then went to print shop for 5 pull ups 10 merkins 15 squats and run around buildings. Repeat x5 MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
BLOCK PARTY · SUN APR 5
Solo Lone Wolve
WARMUP: THE THANG: To Walmart to Tega Cay Elementary & back MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
BLOCK PARTY · THU APR 2
Expedited Tour of Fort Mill w/Pain Stations
WARMUP: Mosey to FM Animal Hospital, SSH, Merkins, Calf Stretch, Runners Stretch THE THANG: Run to Walmart, 7s with merkins and dry docs, run to CVS, 10 merkins, 10 squats, 10 lunges (repeat 3x with a lap around CVS in…
BLOCK PARTY · TUE MAR 31
Q school
WARMUP: mosey to Kimbrell’s lot Exercises in cadence -‘seal jacks, windmills, Cherry pickers, imperial walkers, merkins, shoulder taps and 5 burpees OYO - just because. THE THANG: mosey to St. John’s UMC lot for partner…
BLOCK PARTY · SUN MAR 29
Estate Lots in Tega Cay
WARMUP: THE THANG: Walked to the Estate lots across from Discount Tire and through Brayden and back to COT right on time MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
BLOCK PARTY · THU MAR 26
Very creative
WARMUP: nah, we pledged the flag THE THANG: ran to FMHS and back with 2 exercises at the stops below - exercises were 10 merkins, 10 big boys. - John’s gas station at the top of Massey - Little baby Jesus church - Park…
BLOCK PARTY · SUN MAR 22
Out n Back
WARMUP: none THE THANG: walk that way for 30; then back for 30 MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT: marriages; gratitude for this group of ours
BLOCK PARTY · THU MAR 19
Backblast! Hills and Pull ups
WARMUP: mosey to Print shop SSH x 20 Imperial walker x 10 Hillbilly Walker x 10 Cherry picker x 10 Calf stretch runner stretch THE THANG: triple nickel from town hall up hill past church 5 Bonnie Blair’s 2 is 1 5 jump…
BLOCK PARTY · THU MAR 12
Backblast! 2026.11 Minnow Pond
Run up Massey hill, 20 bobjacks in Sisk parking lot, run to gas station for 10 merkins, run to Millstone park for 30 flutters, run to the millstone for 10 1leg air humpers (trying to put a foot on the wall). Repeat as…
BLOCK PARTY · TUE MAR 10
Backblast! Is this minnow pond?
After an extended sabbatical from bootcamp—featuring a highlight reel of injuries and a little side quest called cancer— Cubbie decided it was my time to step back into the Q saddle. Turns out the saddle still fits……
BLOCK PARTY · THU MAR 5
Backblast! Fun at WEP
Mosey over to lot behind WEP amphitheater. EMOM run a lap around parking lot and do 15 SSHs. Whatever time you have left in the 60 seconds, try to get your heartrate back down. Repeat for 10 minutes. Move over to in…
BLOCK PARTY · TUE MAR 3
Backblast! “Laterally” speaking
WARMUP: - Side-straddle hop, - Strawberry pickers, - Plank to down dog calf stretches, from plank Left arm to the sky with some hip dips, Right arm to the sky with some hip dips THE THANG: - Mosey to Massey St. …
BLOCK PARTY · THU FEB 26
Backblast! Humpers, pumpers and burps
WARMUP: mosey to church parking lot for merkins THE THANG: partner up, each partner had a quarter mile out run with 10 monkey humpers and 10 gas pumpers and then back to the lot. Each team had a cumulative twenty…
BLOCK PARTY · TUE FEB 24
Backblast! 14 hogs 6 coyotes go into a bar
WARMUP: 6ish Runners took off in da gloom 14 PAX moseyed to pharmacy lot for some COP Then we hit the town hall path for 3 rounds of 15 Dips and 10Derkins wrapped up with 5 burpees THE THANG: Moseyed to town hall wall…
BLOCK PARTY · THU FEB 19
Backblast! 20 and 12
WARMUP: THE THANG: mosey to the church of god parking lot where the pax did a few Freddy mercuries while they waited for the six (me) to arrive. From there we did the cross workout. Run out to one of four points and…
BLOCK PARTY · TUE FEB 17
Backblast! Mardi Gras Party
Warm-Up: Quick mosey up the hill to parking lot SSH – 50 IC Imperial Walkers – 25 IC Windmills – 10 IC Moroccan NC - 15 IC Strawberry Pickers – 10 IC Cheese Shredder Thang 1 — Bourbon Street Circuit (3 Rounds): Set 4…
BLOCK PARTY · THU FEB 12
Backblast! How far can you Nur?
WARMUP: do we warm up at Block Party on Thursday’s? THE THANG: Head to WEP, stop for merkins, around the park, stop for low slow squats, stop for American hammers in parking lot, through the woods to Harris street, stop…
BLOCK PARTY · TUE FEB 10
Backblast! Supermen and Superman’s
WARMUP: Mozy warmup with stops for imperial walkers, merkins, mountain climbers, overhead claps THE THANG: After the warmup mozy we ran to the top of Main Street and the parking lot for wall sits. Each Pax would bear…
BLOCK PARTY · THU FEB 5
Backblast! You can daraleek my hand release merkin
WARMUP: we did the pledge and they got a disclaimer…it’s Minnow Pond (RIP) THE THANG: Old school go time. Exercises at each of the stops was 5 hand release with a shoulder tap in between. Then 5 jump squats. The route…