Fitness

Strength training for men over 50: the only three lifts you need

Forget the 27-exercise split. A physio and a powerlifter agree on the same small list.

By Nick Harper · 7 min read · 13 April 2026 · AI-assisted, human-edited

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The three lifts

  1. Squat variant
  2. Hinge variant
  3. Press variant

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