Workout of the day

Today’s workout will torch your legs and get your heart pumping. We’re adding a twist to keep it engaging.

The workout of the day consists of:

3 rounds for time of:

  • 400 meters Run
  • 20 Dumbbell Lunge (per leg) 25 lb (12.5 kg)

Scaling

  • Reduce the run to 200 meters for beginners
  • Use lighter dumbbells (10 lb or 5 kg) for beginners
  • Intermediate athletes can use 20 lb (10 kg) dumbbells

No equipment

  • Run in place or do high knees for 2 minutes if you can’t run outside
  • Bodyweight lunges instead of using dumbbells
  • Use household items like water bottles or bags of rice for added weight

Warmup

  • 5 minutes of easy jogging or brisk walking
  • 10 Air Squats
  • 10 Lunges (5 per leg)
  • 10 Arm Circles (each direction)
  • 10 Leg Swings (each leg, forward and backward)
  • Light stretching focusing on legs

Cooldown

  • Walk for 5 minutes to cool down
  • 30 seconds hamstring stretch (each leg)
  • 30 seconds calf stretch (each leg)
  • 30 seconds quad stretch (each leg)
  • 30 seconds hip flexor stretch (each leg)