
Full Body Home Workout for Runners
13 May 2020
In what is our toughest #NoFunStandingStill AT HOME session yet, PT Harrison Sellers pushes you to your max with this hardcore, full body home workout for runners.
Harry is a Barry's Bootcamp trainer, Men's Health model and has even completed an Ironman, so he knows exactly what it takes to push the boundaries of physical performance. With a focus on technique and control, this comprehensive, high intensity workout utilises periods of all-out effort to ramp up your heart rate and deliver running-specific strength and conditioning.
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Time: 45 Minutes
Benefits:
A comprehensive full body workout
Running specific drills
Delivers running-specific strength and conditioning
Strong emphasis on technique
Guaranteed to get your heart rate pumping
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Workout Summary
Warm Up
This running specific warm up is designed to get your hamstrings lit up and your glutes firing. This routine is also perfect for a pre-long run warm up to get your body ready to stride out.
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1. Static Warm Up:
Cat-Cow
Thoracic Rotation
Step Out and Rotate Around
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2. Dynamic Warm Up:
High Knees on the Spot
Stiff Leg Runners
Dynamic Hamstring Kicks
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Animal Flow
Works the core and boosts flexibility
Lateral Bear Walk
Bird Dog with Extension
Back Extension
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Running-Specific Strength and Conditioning Drills
40 seconds on, 20 seconds off
3 exercises
3 circuits of each exercise
A focus on unilateral exercises, single leg stability and engaging the core
Reverse Lunge into Knee Drive - 20 seconds each leg
Single Leg Russian Deadlift, focusing on moving slowly and engaging through the core - 20 seconds each leg
Lateral Speed Skaters – alternate for 40 seconds
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Full Body Workout
Two sections
3 exercises in each section
Firstly, 30 seconds on and 30 seconds off for each movement
Then add all exercises into a 2 minute circuit with two minute rest (reps shown below)
Complete 3 circuits
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Section 1:
Butterfly Sit Ups x 8
Glute Raise x 6
Burpees x 4
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Section 2:
Mountain Climbers x 12
Squats x 6
Broad Jump into Reverse Bear Crawl x 3
Finish off with cool down.
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