Broad Jump

Primary muscles
Quads, Glutes
Secondary muscles
Hamstrings, Calves, Abs
Equipment
Body weight
Movement pattern
None

Steps

  1. 1 Begin in a squat position with your feet shoulder-width apart, chest up, and arms swung back behind you.
  2. 2 Explosively push off the floor with both feet, swinging your arms forward and overhead to propel your body horizontally forward.
  3. 3 Land softly on both feet in a deep squat position, absorbing the impact by bending your knees and hips, with your arms extended forward for balance.
  4. 4 Stand up from the squat to return to an upright standing position.

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