See a whole program run.
Before you run it.

Not a plan on paper — the real app, session by session. The weight the engine puts on the bar, the stall when it stops moving, the deload it applies for you, and the comeback past where you stuck. Every number is the real progression engine.

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A novice 5×5 in Durata: six weeks, three lifts a session

The plainest strength program there is, run screen by screen: three lifts a session, the app adding 2.5 kg for you every time you finish all five sets, and what it does on the day you can’t.

4 min read
GZCLP in Durata: a stall, a restart, and a stronger squat

Cody Lefever's tier system, run session by session in the real app. The bit most trackers get wrong: when you stall, GZCLP doesn't cut the weight. It drops the rep scheme, and only when you run out of stages does the cycle restart on a new weight. Here's a squat doing exactly that, and finishing stronger.

7 min read
A real 5/3/1 run in Durata, screen by screen

Follow four full 5/3/1 cycles from install to a 110 kg squat top set. Every screen is the real app and every number is real: the wave, the deload, and the training max doing the work for you.

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5×5 in Durata: the climb, the stall, and the comeback

A 5×5 linear progression run screen by screen: the weight climbing every session, three missed sessions in a row, the deload the app applies for you, and the rebuild that carries you past the weight that stopped you. The accessories run double progression alongside.

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Ivysaur 4-4-8 in Durata: a weekly climb, an earned double, and a deload

Ivysaur's novice 4-4-8, run week by week in the real app. The bit that makes it different from every other beginner program: it progresses by the WEEK, not the session, and the heavy top set is an AMRAP. Rep out 8 or more and the week's jump doubles. Here's a squat doing exactly that, stalling, being deloaded by the app, and finishing stronger.

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The Arnold Split in Durata: double progression, screen by screen

The Arnold Split run screen by screen: six days a week, every lift on double progression. The squat climbs from 145 kg to 165 kg by topping its rep range, stalls once at 155, and grinds through. An honest look at how rep-range progression really moves.

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Fierce 5 in Durata: the climb, the stall, and the comeback

Fierce 5 run screen by screen: the squat climbing every session, two missed sessions in a row, the 15% deload the app applies for you, and the rebuild that carries you past the weight that stopped you. The accessories run double progression alongside.

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The Basic Beginner Routine in Durata: climb, stall, grind through

The Basic Beginner Routine run screen by screen: the squat climbing every session, a stall at 80 kg where the app holds the weight rather than pushing on, the completed lift on the next attempt, and the climb past it. An honest look at grinding through a sticking point.

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One set of twenty: the 20-Rep Squat, session by session

The old-school mass builder, run for real. One gut-check set of twenty breathing squats, 2.5 kg heavier every single session, until it stops, then the app cuts the weight and you climb again. Eighteen sessions, one set that decides each of them.

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The Rippler in Durata: a 12-week wave to a max

A full 12-week block of GZCL's The Rippler, screen by screen: the tier structure, the undulating "two-up, one-down" wave off your true 1RM, and the week-12 max that lands a new personal record.

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Learning the lifts: an Olympic weightlifting block, session by session

The snatch and the clean & jerk are technique lifts before they're strength lifts, so this program trains them in small steps rather than grinding them. Here's what five weeks of that looks like, including the squat underneath, which is the lift that actually stalls.

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Twice a week is enough: a full linear progression on two sessions

Most program walkthroughs assume you train three or four days a week. This one doesn't. Two full-body sessions, six weeks, and the complete linear-progression arc: the climb, the stall, the deload the app applies for you, and the rebuild past the weight that stopped you.

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The 28-Day Shred in Durata: four weeks, screen by screen

A four-week cut run screen by screen. Three full-body barbell sessions hold your muscle while the cardio does the burning, and the cardio is what climbs: HIIT intervals tighten week by week and the steady run adds minutes. The barbell work runs double progression, and the app drives every number.

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The 60-Day Cut in Durata: the cardio is what climbs

A 60-Day Cut run screen by screen. Dumbbells and machines hold your muscle while the cardio does the burning, and the cardio is what climbs: row intervals tighten week by week and two steady blocks add minutes to an hour. Every number is the app's.

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The 90-Day Transformation in Durata: twelve weeks, screen by screen

The twelve-week cut, run screen by screen. The squat keeps climbing while half the accessories stall, and the cardio ramps every week for two months. Every weight is what the engine computed, including the lifts that stopped moving.

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Physique Peak in Durata: the lifts hold, the cardio climbs

A Physique Peak run screen by screen: the barbell work pinned in place on purpose, the conditioning ramping every week, and the accessories earning small jumps a rep at a time.

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PHUL in Durata: two rules, one program, six weeks

Power Hypertrophy Upper Lower, screen by screen. Two rules run side by side in one program: the power lifts climb linearly until they stall, the hypertrophy lifts climb by reps. Includes the stall, the app's own reasoning, and the deload it applied.

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nSuns LP in Durata: the rep count picks the jump

Reddit's high-volume five-day LP, followed through the squat: nine sets a session, one graded AMRAP, and a training max that jumps by however much you earned.

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PPL/Upper Lower in Durata: six weeks, five days, no stalls

The five-day PPL/Upper-Lower split, screen by screen. Three heavy barbell lifts on linear progression, twenty-seven accessories on double progression, and six weeks of the app deciding every weight. Includes what moved, and what didn't.

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The original 5×5 in Durata: Reg Park, three weeks in

The routine every 5×5 descends from, run screen by screen. One full-body session repeated three times a week, weight added every session you complete, and what the app does when you finally miss.

7 min read
WS4SB3 in Durata: the lift changes before you adapt to it

DeFranco's athlete template, screen by screen. Max-effort lifts that rotate weekly so you never accommodate, explosive work that carries no weight on purpose, and six weeks of the app keeping every variant's number straight.

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Bro Split in Durata: one muscle a day, double progression on everything

One muscle group a day and a full week's recovery before it comes round again, followed through a four-week block: the same rule on every lift, four attempts each, and an honest look at what moved and what stayed put.

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Dumbbell + Bench Full Body in Durata: three days, one pair of bells

A complete routine on one adjustable pair of dumbbells and a bench, followed through a four-week block: the same rule on every lift, a goblet squat that climbs, and an honest look at why the lightest exercises are the hardest to move.

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Dumbbell Only Full Body in Durata: two days, no bench, no barbell

The whole program runs on one pair of dumbbells and the floor. Eight sessions followed end to end: what moved, what held, and why two rows that started at the same weight finished in opposite directions.

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GZCL: Jacked & Tan 2.0 in Durata: the chart does the maths

Cody Lefever's 12-week tiered block, followed through both halves: drops off the training max, then drops off the weight you just hit.

7 min read
Metallicadpa PPL in Durata: one lift, two rules, the same week

The most-run push/pull/legs routine on Reddit, driven for 36 sessions: two rules on the same barbell, and a squat stall the app handled on its own.

8 min read
Metallicadpa PPL 5/3/1 in Durata: one number moves two lifts

The Reddit PPL with 5/3/1 on the main lift each day. Eight weeks driven end to end, including the volume day that rides the same training max.

7 min read
Strong Curves (Beginner) in Durata: the weight waits, the reps climb

Bret Contreras and Glen Cordoza's glute-focused beginner template, followed through the one lift prescribed in all twelve weeks: a program where the weight is supposed to sit still, and the app knows it.

5 min read
Wolverine in Durata: when the training max goes up by a percentage

The program that prepped Hugh Jackman for X-Men, driven for four full waves. The training max review is a percentage, and the big lifts feel it.

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Madcow 5×5 in Durata: one number moves the whole week

The classic Heavy/Light/Intensity intermediate 5×5, followed through the single training max that sets every squat weight in the week.

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Texas Method in Durata: one training max, three different days

The classic Volume/Recovery/Intensity week, followed through the single training max that decides what the squat weighs on all three of them.

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Phrak's Greyskull LP in Durata: six lifts, six separate rules

The definitive beginner AMRAP linear progression, run all the way to its stalls. Every main lift carries its own deload rule, and by the end of this block they had gone in different directions.

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5/3/1 Boring But Big in Durata: where the progress actually happens

Four full 5/3/1 cycles with the Boring But Big 5×10 on top. The wave is identical every cycle; the number underneath it is what moves.

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Candito 6 Week Strength in Durata: six weeks to drive progress on your main lifts

Enter one max and the next five weeks are already decided. Watch a 150 kg squat finish the block with a 160 kg single.

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5/3/1 Triumvirate in Durata: four lifts, four training maxes, no decisions

The base 5/3/1 template: one main lift and three assistance movements a day, four training maxes advancing on schedule, nothing left to choose.

7 min read
German Volume Training in Durata: ten sets of ten, and the rule that stops you adding weight

Ten sets of ten at one weight, held until you complete all hundred reps. Four weeks in the app, and twelve lifts that did three different things.

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Dorian Yates HIT in Durata: one set per exercise, and nowhere to hide

Warm up, then one set to absolute failure, then leave. Three weeks of Blood & Guts in the app, and the smallest logbook in the catalogue.

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Juggernaut Method 2.0 in Durata: four waves, one number each

Chad Wesley Smith's sixteen-week block of Tens, Eights, Fives and Threes, followed through the one number that decides every squat session in a wave.

4 min read
Vince Gironda's 8×8 in Durata: the deload you can see coming

Eight sets of eight, thirty seconds' rest, and a progression rule that shows you the cut coming a session before it lands.

7 min read
Bullmastiff in Durata: twenty weeks, three tiers, three different clocks

A twenty-week Base-then-Peak block where the main lift, the variation and the accessories each advance on a different rule, in the same session.

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GZCL UHF in Durata: five weeks, five days, ten training maxes

Five days a week for five weeks, with every variation carrying its own max. The frequency is real; the way it stays survivable is the interesting part.

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DC Training in Durata: the one lift Dante would not rest-pause

Every working set is a rest-pause cluster except one. Four weeks of driving shows why that exception is the most interesting thing in the program.

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High Frequency PPL in Durata: the same barbell, twice a week, tracked twice

Push, pull and legs twice a week, with the bench heavy on one day and high-rep on the other. The app keeps the two apart, which is the whole trick.

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Kettlebell Full Body in Durata: when the app climbs faster than your rack

One session, three times a week, eight movements, one or two bells. The interesting part is what happens when the rule wants a weight you do not own.

7 min read
Leangains RPT in Durata: the heaviest set comes first

Reverse pyramid puts the heaviest set first, and only that set decides whether the weight goes up.

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Lyle McDonald's GBR in Durata: one rule, and what it does when you stall

Twelve exercises, one rule, no percentages anywhere. The interesting part is the fortnight where the squat stopped moving.

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Mountain Dog PPL in Durata: six days a week, and a weight column that barely moves

Cable laterals before pressing, leg extensions before squatting, and rep ranges that run to 25. The load barely moves, and that is the program working.

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PHAT in Durata: the speed sets follow the power day

PHAT run screen by screen: two power days, three hypertrophy days, and a speed weight the app reads off the lift it follows.

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Twice-A-Day in Durata: eight sessions a week on four calendar days

Two sessions share every training day. The morning progresses on load, the evening on reps, and you read a different column for each.

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