Burpee
rating: | Ø 4.12 through 67 votes |
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required: | Nothing |
optional: | Fitness Mat |
level: | Normal |
type: | Strength, Plyometrics, Cardio |
Variations available (17) |
General And Specifics
- this is a full body exercise, it requires endurance and combines Squats, Push-ups and straight jumps
Starting Position
- stand with straight back
- the arms are stretched out upwards
- the legs are hip width opened
Correct Execution
- in one movement bend your knees and change over into the crouch
- place the hands on the ground
- change over into the push-up position by kicking back your legs
- do a push-up
- keep the back straightened, do not let the hip sink down and keep the elbows close to the body
- pull the legs to the body and push your body up as high as you can with a straight jump
- after that, you are in the starting position again
- repeat this chronology as fast as possible
- do as many burpee repetitions as possible in 30 seconds