Sandbag Sprint

Primary muscles
Quads, Glutes
Secondary muscles
Calves, Hamstrings
Equipment
Weighted
Movement pattern
None

Steps

  1. 1 Begin by placing the sandbag across your upper back and shoulders, ensuring it is balanced and secure.
  2. 2 Stand tall with your feet hip-width apart, core engaged, and gaze forward.
  3. 3 Initiate the sprint by driving one knee high and pushing off the ball of your opposite foot.
  4. 4 Pump your arms naturally in sync with your leg movements, maintaining a slight forward lean from your ankles.
  5. 5 Continue sprinting for the desired distance or duration, focusing on powerful strides and controlled breathing.
  6. 6 Decelerate gradually to a stop once you have completed your sprint.

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