Which Workout Split Should I Use?

Answer 4 quick questions about your schedule, goal and experience, and we'll point you to a weekly training split that fits.

There's no single best workout split -- the right one depends mainly on how many days a week you can actually train, how long you've been lifting, and what you're training for.

This finder asks about your weekly schedule, training age, and goal, then points you to one of four common splits: full body, upper/lower, push/pull/legs (PPL), or a body-part 'bro split' -- along with a sample weekly layout and the calculators to plan your working weights.

Result	Best for
Full Body Split	Train your whole body each session, 2-3 days a week -- efficient for beginners and limited schedules.
Upper/Lower Split	Alternate upper-body and lower-body days, 4 days a week -- a balanced step up from full body.
Push/Pull/Legs (PPL)	Dedicated push, pull, and leg days, run 5-6 days a week for higher training frequency.
Bro Split	One muscle group per day across 5-6 days -- maximum focus per session, best for experienced lifters.

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