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1.01
AerobicBody weight

Standing Sprint

Intensity
duration
MET
8energy expenditure
Type
Aerobic

Target muscles

  • Quads20%
  • Hamstrings20%
  • Calves20%
  • Glutes20%
  • Abs20%
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How to do it

Maintain a slight forward lean from your ankles to drive momentum.

  1. 1

    Stand with feet hip-width apart and arms at your sides.

  2. 2

    Begin by running in place, lifting your knees high and pumping your arms.

  3. 3

    Increase the speed as if you are sprinting, focusing on quick foot turnover.

  4. 4

    Continue the sprinting motion for a set duration, maintaining high intensity.

  5. 5

    Slow down gradually to a stop to complete the exercise.

Expert tip

Drive your knees up high and use your arms dynamically to mimic the motion of sprinting for maximum cardio benefit.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Hunching forward at the shoulders
  • ✕Staring down at the floor while running
  • ✕Landing flat-footed with each step
Standing Sprint · 1.01