Workout of the day

Get ready to sweat with this high-intensity Tabata workout. You’ll push your limits with short bursts of effort followed by brief rest periods. Perfect for all fitness levels.

The workout of the day consists of:

  • 40 seconds Burpees
  • 15 seconds Rest
  • 40 seconds Air Squats
  • 15 seconds Rest
  • 40 seconds Burpees
  • 15 seconds Rest
  • 40 seconds High Knees
  • 15 seconds Rest
  • 40 seconds High Knees
  • 15 seconds Rest
  • 40 seconds Mountain Climbers
  • 15 seconds Rest
  • 40 seconds Mountain Climbers
  • 15 seconds Rest
  • 40 seconds Plank Shoulder Taps
  • 15 seconds Rest
  • 40 seconds Plank Shoulder Taps
  • 15 seconds Rest

Scaling

  • For beginners: Do regular Squats instead of Jumping Squats, Marching in place instead of High Knees, and Modified Plank Shoulder Taps on knees.
  • For intermediates: Follow the workout as prescribed but slow the pace if needed.
  • For RX athletes: Add a weight vest if you want more challenge.

No equipment

  • No equipment? No problem: Use a sturdy chair for step-ups instead of high knees, wall sit instead of squats, and do plank shoulder taps from an elevated surface like a countertop if needed.

Warmup

  • 5 minutes light jogging or brisk walking
  • 10 Arm Circles (each direction)
  • 10 Leg Swings (each leg)
  • 10 Hip Circles (each direction)

Cooldown

  • 2 minutes slow walking to bring heart rate down
  • 30 seconds Standing Forward Bend
  • 30 seconds Child’s Pose
  • 30 seconds Seated Forward Bend
  • 30 seconds Cat-Cow Stretch