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Ryan Reynolds Workout Plan

30 Days / 5 Days per Week / Expert
  • Gain Mass
  • Get Ripped
  • Gain Strength
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  • Summary
  • Workout #1
  • Workout #2
  • Workout #3
  • Workout #4
  • Workout #5
  • Exercises
  • Equipment
  • Activity
  • Leaders
  • Diet

Ryan Reynolds Workout Plan

The goal of the Ryan Reynolds workout plan is to build strength and mass while getting that ripped, tight muscle look, typical in any celebrity workout routine.

This full-body workout routine will help build your chest, back, shoulders, arms, abs, and legs, just as Reynolds does when preparing for films.

Burn, build, chisel

The Ryan Reynolds workout is a popular type of celebrity workout plan. It's known for building muscle mass and then transforming that into tight, ripped muscles---not the puffed-out muscles in a bodybuilder physique.

This ripped 'Hollywood look' is similar to the results you can get from the Hugh Jackman workout or the Will Smith workout plan . Similarly, the Scarlett Johansson workout plan produces a 'Hollywood look' for women.

Look like a stunt double!

Because the lower abs are harder to develop, this Ryan Reynolds routine includes intense upper and lower ab workout sessions to help give you a chiseled set of abs, common in those action-packed Ryan Reynolds movies.

The 300 workout and the Daniel Craig workout routine also include substantial amounts of ab exercises.

This Ryan Reynolds workout routine is broken up into five days a week. A large part of the workout, as previously mentioned, is core abdominal exercises. Abdominal exercises are implemented every other day to give your muscles time to recover and also to get a ripped, rock hard stomach.

The rest of the workout is broken up into single body parts (paired together for some of the workouts). This five day Ryan Reynolds regimen is tough without supersets, so the fact that this plan incorporates a lot of supersets, means this workout is not for the faint of heart.

What you eat matters

The right diet plan can help build muscle mass and shed body fat. To prepare for his role in Blade Trinity, Reynolds was eating 8-10 small meals daily, including protein shakes, chicken, fish, and vegetables.

Add supplements to your diet

Ryan Reynolds also followed a creatine routine as part of his daily supplements. A good creatine plan can stimulate muscle growth, a helpful tool for Ryan Reynolds given that he naturally has a leaner physique.

Any celebrity workout routine (like the Brad Pitt workout) is a good choice if you're looking to build lean, ripped muscles without packing on the bulkiness common in body building workouts. The Ryan Reynolds workout is perfect if you need to build muscle mass along with getting ripped.

Workout #1

Ryan Reynolds Chest & Core Workout

Normal Exercise:
Exercise Sets/Time Reps/Distance Rest (min)
3 50 0.5
3 50 None
3 25 1.0
3 10 1.0
3 10 1.0
3 10 1.0
3 12 None
3 12 None
3 12 2.0

Muscles Worked

Muscles_front-back Obliques-blue Forearms-blue Hipflexors-blue Lowerback-blue Shoulders-blue Triceps-blue Middleback-blue Biceps-blue Abs-blue Abs-orange Chest-orange
Notes:

Ryan Reynolds Workout Tip: “I ate something pretty much every 2-3 hours, never "stuffing" myself, but never letting myself get hungry.”.... As well as drinking plenty of water throughout the day. Reynolds also never ate carbs after 8:00pm, only protein.

Be sure to stretch for 5-10 minutes immediately after your workout.

Workout #2

Ryan Reynolds Back & Biceps Workout

Normal Exercise:
Exercise Sets/Time Reps/Distance Rest (min)
3 10 1.0
3 12 None
3 10 1.0
3 10 1.0
3 10 1.0
3 21 None
3 12 1.0

Muscles Worked

Muscles_front-back Shoulders-blue Biceps-blue Lats-blue Forearms-blue Middleback-blue Traps-blue Middleback-orange Lats-orange Traps-orange Shoulders-orange Biceps-orange
Notes:

Ryan Reynolds Workout Tip: “I ate something pretty much every 2-3 hours, never "stuffing" myself, but never letting myself get hungry.”.... As well as drinking plenty of water throughout the day. Reynolds also never ate carbs after 8:00pm, only protein.

Be sure to stretch for 5-10 minutes immediately after your workout.

Workout #3

Ryan Reynolds Shoulders & Core Workout

Normal Exercise:
Exercise Sets/Time Reps/Distance Rest (min)
3 10 1.0
3 10 1.0
3 10 None
3 12 1.0
3 15 None
3 15 None
3 15 2.0

Muscles Worked

Muscles_front-back Triceps-blue Traps-blue Obliques-blue Hipflexors-blue Shoulders-orange Abs-orange
Notes:

Ryan Reynolds Workout Tip: “I ate something pretty much every 2-3 hours, never "stuffing" myself, but never letting myself get hungry.”.... As well as drinking plenty of water throughout the day. Reynolds also never ate carbs after 8:00pm, only protein.

Be sure to stretch for 5-10 minutes immediately after your workout.

Workout #4

Ryan Reynolds Legs & Arms Workout

Normal Exercise:
Exercise Sets/Time Reps/Distance Rest (min)
3 10 1.0
3 10 1.0
3 10 1.0
3 10 1.0
3 21 None
3 10 1.0
3 10 None
3 12 1.0

Muscles Worked

Muscles_front-back Calves-blue Glutes-blue Hamstrings-blue Hipflexors-blue Lowerback-blue Traps-blue Forearms-blue Quads-blue Middleback-blue Chest-blue Shoulders-blue Quads-orange Hamstrings-orange Biceps-orange Triceps-orange
Notes:

Ryan Reynolds Workout Tip: “I ate something pretty much every 2-3 hours, never "stuffing" myself, but never letting myself get hungry.”.... As well as drinking plenty of water throughout the day. Reynolds also never ate carbs after 8:00pm, only protein.

Be sure to stretch for 5-10 minutes immediately after your workout.

Workout #5

Ryan Reynolds Chest, Back, & Core Workout

Normal Exercise:
Exercise Sets/Time Reps/Distance Rest (min)
3 50 0.5
3 50 None
3 25 1.0
3 10 1.0
3 10 1.0
3 12 None
3 12 1.0
3 12 1.0
2 10 1.0

Muscles Worked

Muscles_front-back Obliques-blue Forearms-blue Hipflexors-blue Lowerback-blue Shoulders-blue Middleback-blue Triceps-blue Abs-blue Glutes-blue Lats-blue Biceps-blue Abs-orange Chest-orange Lats-orange
Notes:

Ryan Reynolds Workout Tip: “I ate something pretty much every 2-3 hours, never "stuffing" myself, but never letting myself get hungry.”.... As well as drinking plenty of water throughout the day. Reynolds also never ate carbs after 8:00pm, only protein.

Be sure to stretch for 5-10 minutes immediately after your workout.

Exercises Included

ExercisePrimary MuscleDifficulty
Default AbsBeginner
Default AbsIntermediate
Default AbsExpert
Default ChestBeginner
Default ChestBeginner
Default ChestIntermediate
Default ChestIntermediate
Default ChestIntermediate
Default ChestBeginner
Default Middle BackIntermediate
Default LatsBeginner
Default LatsBeginner
Default TrapsBeginner
Default ShouldersIntermediate
Default BicepsExpert
Default BicepsBeginner
Default ShouldersIntermediate
Default ShouldersIntermediate
Default ShouldersIntermediate
Default ShouldersExpert
Default AbsIntermediate
Default AbsBeginner
Default AbsBeginner
Default QuadsBeginner
Default QuadsIntermediate
Default HamstringsIntermediate
Default QuadsExpert
Default TricepsBeginner
Default TricepsBeginner
Default BicepsIntermediate
Default ChestExpert
Default ChestBeginner
Default ChestBeginner
Default ChestBeginner
Default ChestIntermediate
Default LatsBeginner

Activity

mighty moran PRO logged a workout in the Ryan Reynolds Workout Plan for 05/21/2012 (view advanced workout stats), lifted 8,157 lbs, did 0.00 miles of cardio, burned 384 calories, and scored 380 points:
  • Sit-Up  
    • 20 reps (+20 points)
    • 20 reps (+20 points)
    • 20 reps (+20 points)
  • Ab Plate Twist  
    • 20 reps x 22 lbs (+24 points)
    • 20 reps x 22 lbs (+24 points)
    • 20 reps x 22 lbs (+24 points)
  • Bench Press  
    • 10 reps x 88 lbs (+18 points)
    • 10 reps x 99 lbs (+19 points)
    • 10 reps x 110 lbs (+21 points)
  • Incline Bench Press  
    • 10 reps x 33 lbs (+13 points)
    • 10 reps x 33 lbs (+13 points)
    • 10 reps x 33 lbs (+13 points)
  • Pec Deck  
    • 10 reps x 44 lbs (+14 points)
    • 10 reps x 66 lbs (+16 points)
    • 10 reps x 88 lbs (+18 points)
    • 10 reps x 88 lbs (+18 points)
crispyfifteen logged a workout in the Ryan Reynolds Workout Plan for 05/21/2012 (view advanced workout stats), lifted 19,246 lbs, did 0.00 miles of cardio, burned 888 calories, and scored 889 points:
  • Sit-Up  
    • 50 reps (+50 points)
    • 50 reps (+50 points)
    • 50 reps (+50 points)
  • Ab Plate Twist  
    • 50 reps x 40 lbs (+69 points)
    • 50 reps x 40 lbs (+69 points)
    • 50 reps x 40 lbs (+69 points)
  • Floor Wipers  
    • 25 reps x 79 lbs (+44 points)
    • 25 reps x 79 lbs (+44 points)
    • 25 reps x 79 lbs (+44 points)
  • Bench Press  
    • 10 reps x 112 lbs (+21 points)
    • 10 reps x 112 lbs (+21 points)
    • 10 reps x 112 lbs (+21 points)
  • Incline Bench Press  
    • 10 reps x 88 lbs (+18 points)
    • 10 reps x 88 lbs (+18 points)
    • 10 reps x 88 lbs (+18 points)
  • Cable Fly  
    • 10 reps x 44 lbs (+14 points)
    • 10 reps x 44 lbs (+14 points)
    • 10 reps x 44 lbs (+14 points)

    Notes: Changed to alternating Swiss ball dumbbell press.

Had somewhere tO go. Really went quick. Felt it

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Jeff C. Be careful on those quick workouts. I think I hurt my shoulder being in a rush...I feel it now!

jtl logged a workout in the Ryan Reynolds Workout Plan for 05/20/2012 (view advanced workout stats), lifted 17,200 lbs, did 7.00 miles of cardio, burned 1,128 caloriesStar-list, and scored 1,235 pointsStar-list:
  • Sit-Up  
    • 50 reps (+50 points)
    • 50 reps (+50 points)
    • 50 reps (+50 points)
  • Ab Plate Twist  
    • 50 reps x 25 lbs (+62 points)
    • 50 reps x 25 lbs (+62 points)
    • 50 reps x 25 lbs (+62 points)
  • Floor Wipers  
    • 25 reps x 70 lbs (+42 points)
    • 25 reps x 70 lbs (+42 points)
    • 25 reps x 70 lbs (+42 points)
  • Bench Press  
    • 10 reps x 125 lbs (+22 points)
    • 10 reps x 125 lbs (+22 points)
    • 10 reps x 130 lbs (+23 points)
  • Incline Bench Press  
    • 10 reps x 95 lbs (+19 points)
    • 10 reps x 95 lbs (+19 points)
    • 10 reps x 100 lbs (+20 points)
  • Cable Fly  
    • 10 reps x 50 lbs (+15 points)
    • 10 reps x 50 lbs (+15 points)
    • 10 reps x 50 lbs (+15 points)
  • Walking Push-Up  
    • 12 reps (+12 points)
    • 12 reps (+12 points)
    • 12 reps (+12 points)

    Notes: I just didn't have the umph to super set these today.

  • Clap Push-Up  
    • 12 reps (+12 points)
    • 12 reps (+12 points)
    • 12 reps (+12 points)

    Notes: I just didn't have the umph to super set these today.

  • Decline Push-Up  
    • 12 reps (+12 points)
    • 12 reps (+12 points)
    • 12 reps (+12 points)

    Notes: I just didn't have the umph to super set these today.

  • Bicycling  
    • 7.00 miles - 00:30:00 (+350 points)
come-at-me logged a workout in the Ryan Reynolds Workout Plan for 05/20/2012 (view advanced workout stats), lifted 18,000 lbs, did 0.00 miles of cardio, burned 1,328 caloriesStar-list, and scored 1,164 pointsStar-list:
  • Sit-Up  
    • 50 reps (+50 points)
    • 50 reps (+50 points)
    • 50 reps (+50 points)
  • Renegade Row  
    • 12 reps x 40 lbs (+16 points)
    • 12 reps x 40 lbs (+16 points)
    • 12 reps x 40 lbs (+16 points)
  • Pull-Up  
    • 4 reps (+4 points)
    • 4 reps (+4 points)
  • Machine Assisted Pull-Up  
    • 10 reps x 60 lbs (+16 points)
    • 10 reps x 60 lbs (+16 points)
    • 10 reps x 60 lbs (+16 points)
  • Push-Up  
    • 20 reps (+20 points)
    • 20 reps (+20 points)
    • 20 reps (+20 points)
    • 20 reps (+20 points)
    • 20 reps (+20 points)
  • Stationary Rowing  
    • - 00:20:00 (+100 points)
  • Stair Climber  
    • - 00:20:00 (+100 points)
ddickey17 PRO logged a workout in the Ryan Reynolds Workout Plan for 05/20/2012 (view advanced workout stats), lifted 29,850 lbsStar-list, did 0.00 miles of cardio, burned 544 caloriesStar-list, and scored 668 pointsStar-list:
  • Bent-Over Row  
    • 10 reps x 300 lbs (+40 points)
    • 10 reps x 300 lbs (+40 points)
    • 10 reps x 300 lbs (+40 points)
  • Shrug  
    • 10 reps x 200 lbs (+30 points)
    • 10 reps x 200 lbs (+30 points)
    • 10 reps x 200 lbs (+30 points)
  • Upright Row  
    • 10 reps x 135 lbs (+23 points)
    • 10 reps x 135 lbs (+23 points)
    • 10 reps x 135 lbs (+23 points)
  • 21's  
    • 21 reps x 60 lbs (+33 points)
    • 21 reps x 60 lbs (+33 points)
    • 21 reps x 60 lbs (+33 points)
  • Hammer Curl  
    • 12 reps x 40 lbs (+16 points)
    • 12 reps x 40 lbs (+16 points)
    • 12 reps x 40 lbs (+16 points)
    • 12 reps x 40 lbs (+16 points)
sakkie logged a workout in the Ryan Reynolds Workout Plan for 05/19/2012 (view advanced workout stats), lifted 17,813 lbs, did 0.00 miles of cardio, burned 1,008 caloriesStar-list, and scored 838 pointsStar-list:
  • Sit-Up  
    • 25 reps (+25 points)
    • 25 reps (+25 points)
    • 25 reps (+25 points)
  • Ab Plate Twist  
    • 25 reps x 22 lbs (+30 points)
    • 20 reps x 22 lbs (+24 points)
    • 20 reps x 22 lbs (+24 points)
  • Floor Wipers  
    • 25 reps x 22 lbs (+30 points)
    • 25 reps x 22 lbs (+30 points)
    • 25 reps x 22 lbs (+30 points)
  • Renegade Row  
    • 12 reps x 0 lbs (+12 points)
    • 12 reps x 0 lbs (+12 points)
    • 12 reps x 0 lbs (+12 points)
  • Pull-Up  
    • 10 reps (+10 points)
    • 10 reps (+10 points)
  • Push-Up  
    • 12 reps (+12 points)
    • 12 reps (+12 points)
    • 12 reps (+12 points)

    Notes: Warmup

  • Seated Cable Row  
    • 12 reps x 176 lbs (+33 points)
    • 12 reps x 220 lbs (+38 points)
    • 12 reps x 220 lbs (+38 points)

    Notes: Warmup

  • Reverse-Grip Bent-Over Row  
    • 12 reps x 66 lbs (+19 points)
    • 12 reps x 66 lbs (+19 points)
    • 12 reps x 66 lbs (+19 points)
kenstyle logged a workout in the Ryan Reynolds Workout Plan for 05/18/2012 (view advanced workout stats), lifted 17,200 lbs, did 0.00 miles of cardio, burned 696 calories, and scored 617 points:
  • Reverse Crunch  
    • 20 reps (+20 points)
    • 20 reps (+20 points)
    • 20 reps (+20 points)
  • Roman Chair Plank and Sit-Up  
    • 12 reps (+12 points)
    • 12 reps (+12 points)
    • 12 reps (+12 points)
  • Jacknife Sit-Up  
    • 12 reps (+12 points)
    • 12 reps (+12 points)
    • 12 reps (+12 points)
  • Calf Press  
    • 10 reps x 270 lbs (+37 points)
    • 10 reps x 270 lbs (+37 points)
    • 10 reps x 270 lbs (+37 points)
  • One-Leg Dumbbell Calf Raise  
    • 10 reps x 45 lbs (+14 points)
    • 10 reps x 45 lbs (+14 points)
    • 10 reps x 45 lbs (+14 points)
  • Pull-Up  
    • 8 reps (+8 points)
    • 8 reps (+8 points)
    • 8 reps (+8 points)

    Notes: 20 pound weight vest

  • Bent-Over Row  
    • 10 reps x 135 lbs (+23 points)
    • 10 reps x 135 lbs (+23 points)
    • 10 reps x 145 lbs (+24 points)
  • EZ-Bar Pullover  
    • 12 reps x 55 lbs (+18 points)
    • 12 reps x 55 lbs (+18 points)
    • 12 reps x 55 lbs (+18 points)
  • EZ-Bar Lying Tricep Extension  
    • 12 reps x 45 lbs (+17 points)
    • 12 reps x 45 lbs (+17 points)
    • 12 reps x 45 lbs (+17 points)
come-at-me logged a workout in the Ryan Reynolds Workout Plan for 05/19/2012 (view advanced workout stats), lifted 32,125 lbsStar-list, did 0.00 miles of cardio, burned 656 calories, and scored 768 points:
  • Squat  
    • 10 reps x 225 lbs (+32 points)
    • 9 reps x 225 lbs (+29 points)
    • 2 reps x 275 lbs (+7 points)
    • 2 reps x 285 lbs (+7 points)
  • 21's  
    • 21 reps x 40 lbs (+29 points)
    • 21 reps x 40 lbs (+29 points)
    • 21 reps x 40 lbs (+29 points)
  • Close-Grip Bench Press  
    • 10 reps x 155 lbs (+25 points)
    • 10 reps x 155 lbs (+25 points)
    • 10 reps x 155 lbs (+25 points)
  • Dumbbell Curl and Twist  
    • 12 reps x 60 lbs (+19 points)
    • 12 reps x 60 lbs (+19 points)
    • 12 reps x 60 lbs (+19 points)
  • One-Leg Squat  
    • 10 reps x 135 lbs (+23 points)
    • 10 reps x 135 lbs (+23 points)
    • 10 reps x 135 lbs (+23 points)
  • Goblet Squat  
    • 10 reps x 70 lbs (+17 points)
    • 10 reps x 70 lbs (+17 points)
    • 10 reps x 70 lbs (+17 points)
  • Tricep Pushdown  
    • 10 reps x 160 lbs (+26 points)
    • 10 reps x 160 lbs (+26 points)
    • 10 reps x 160 lbs (+26 points)
  • Leg Press  
    • 10 reps x 215 lbs (+31 points)
    • 10 reps x 215 lbs (+31 points)
    • 10 reps x 215 lbs (+31 points)
  • Static Stretching  
    • - 00:10:00 (+50 points)
crispyfifteen logged a workout in the Ryan Reynolds Workout Plan for 05/19/2012 (view advanced workout stats), lifted 18,492 lbs, did 0.00 miles of cardio, burned 912 calories, and scored 898 points:
  • Sit-Up  
    • 50 reps (+50 points)
    • 50 reps (+50 points)
    • 50 reps (+50 points)
  • Ab Plate Twist  
    • 50 reps x 44 lbs (+72 points)
    • 50 reps x 44 lbs (+72 points)
    • 50 reps x 44 lbs (+72 points)
  • Floor Wipers  
    • 25 reps x 79 lbs (+44 points)
    • 25 reps x 79 lbs (+44 points)
    • 25 reps x 79 lbs (+44 points)
  • Renegade Row  
    • 12 reps x 40 lbs (+16 points)
    • 12 reps x 40 lbs (+16 points)
    • 12 reps x 40 lbs (+16 points)
  • Pull-Up  
    • 15 reps (+15 points)
    • 15 reps (+15 points)
    • 15 reps (+15 points)

    Notes: pushed hard..last rep and set so go for it

not too bad. starting to see some shape where I want it. still really enjoying the workout

John O PRO logged a workout in the Ryan Reynolds Workout Plan for 05/18/2012 (view advanced workout stats), lifted 10,880 lbs, did 0.00 miles of cardio, burned 656 calories, and scored 602 points:
  • Bench Press  
    • 10 reps x 75 lbs (+17 points)
    • 10 reps x 75 lbs (+17 points)
    • 10 reps x 75 lbs (+17 points)

    Notes: dumbbell

  • Incline Bench Press  
    • 10 reps x 60 lbs (+16 points)
    • 10 reps x 65 lbs (+16 points)
    • 6 reps x 65 lbs (+9 points)

    Notes: dumbbell

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UserMaximum Weight Lifted in a Workout in Plan
50,400 pounds
37,831 pounds
36,090 pounds
35,730 pounds
33,750 pounds
32,370 pounds
32,125 pounds
31,620 pounds
29,850 pounds
28,125 pounds

Ryan Reynolds Workout Plan Diet

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Thumb Cleanse/Digestion, Aid Overall Health, Increase Energy
Thumb Build Muscle, Burn Fat, Aid Overall Health
Thumb Burn Fat, Increase Energy
Thumb Build Muscle, Increase Energy
Thumb Increase Energy
Thumb Aid Overall Health
Thumb Build Muscle, Burn Fat, Increase Energy
Thumb Burn Fat, Increase Energy, Lose Weight
Thumb Cleanse/Digestion, Aid Overall Health, Increase Energy, Lose Weight
Thumb Build Muscle, Burn Fat, Aid Overall Health
Thumb Increase Energy, Aid Overall Health
Thumb Aid Overall Health, Increase Energy, Lose Weight, Improve Sports
Thumb Build Muscle, Gain Weight, Increase Energy
Thumb Build Muscle, Aid Overall Health, Increase Energy
Thumb Build Muscle, Gain Weight
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  • kylejr
    5 months ago #

    I'm gonna be starting this next week cant wait

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  • kylejr
    5 months ago #

    just started this to day and its a killer

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  • TROPHEE
    4 months ago #

    STARTING TODAY!!

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  • LAWDAWG
    3 months ago #

    I just finished my first week of this work and it was tough. I'm sure Ryan Reynolds included cardio so when is cardio done durning this wk out????

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  • svodeni
    3 months ago #

    finished 1 month...starting another month of this program. It's a really good workout and gets you into shape quick! I've had great results with it!

  • Wes Vicious
    about 1 month ago #

    Day one done! :-D

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  • kepo
    about 1 month ago #

    great first day cant wait for tomorrow

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  • jtl
    21 days ago #

    This is a great workout! I love the fact that a lot of the exercises are done using your own body weight. Thumbs up from me Dave.

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  • Moose.Knuckles
    4 days ago #

    Abs should always be last group to get done on any workout.

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