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Hurdle Hops
Plyometric

Hurdle Hops

Set up a row of hurdles or other small barriers, placing them a few feet apart.

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About This Exercise

Set up a row of hurdles or other small barriers, placing them a few feet apart.

1Setup

Set up a row of hurdles or other small barriers, placing them a few feet apart.

2Execution

Stand in front of the first hurdle with your feet shoulder width apart. This will be your starting position. Begin by jumping with both feet over the first hurdle, swinging both arms as you jump. Absorb the impact of landing by bending the knees, rebounding out of the first leap by jumping over the next hurdle. Continue until you have jumped over all of the hurdles.

Pro Tips

  • Begin by jumping with both feet over the first hurdle, swinging both arms as you jump.
  • Absorb the impact of landing by bending the knees, rebounding out of the first leap by jumping over the next hurdle. Continue until you have jumped over all of the hurdles.

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How to programme it

Sets3
Default reps8
Rest90 sec
Movement patternPlyometric
Movement typeCompound

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