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Broad jumps

A two-footed jump forward for distance that builds explosive hip and leg power, followed by an easy walk back.

AdvancedNo equipmentHigh impactSuggested: 8 reps

How to do it

  1. Stand with your feet hip-width apart and plenty of clear space in front of you.
  2. Sit your hips back and swing your arms behind you.
  3. Swing your arms forward and jump as far forward as you can.
  4. Land softly in a squat with both feet, then stand and walk back to the start.

Form tips

  • Stick each landing before you walk back.
  • Land with your knees in line with your toes.

Muscles worked

Neck: not workedTraps: not workedShoulders: not workedChest: not workedBiceps: not workedForearms: not workedAbs: not workedObliques: not workedHip flexors: not workedOuter hips: not workedQuads: moderateInner thighs: not workedCalves: moderateFrontNeck: not workedTraps: not workedShoulders: not workedUpper back: not workedLats: not workedLower back: not workedTriceps: not workedForearms: not workedOuter hips: not workedGlutes: strongHamstrings: moderateCalves: moderateBack
LightModerateStrong
GlutesQuadsHamstringsCalves

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