Abs · Bodyweight

Wind Sprints

A compound movement that trains your abs, done using just your bodyweight.

Wind Sprints, starting positionWind Sprints, end position

Muscles you'll work

Wind Sprints muscles worked, front viewWind Sprints muscles worked, back view
AbsPrimary

How to do it

  1. Hang from a pull-up bar using a pronated grip. Your arms and legs should be extended. This will be your starting position.
  2. Begin by quickly raising one knee as high as you can. Do not swing your body or your legs. 3
  3. Immediately reverse the motion, returning that leg to the starting position. Simultaneously raise the opposite knee as high as possible.
  4. Continue alternating between legs until the set is complete.

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EquipmentBodyweight
TypeCompound
Push or pullPull
LevelBeginner

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