Hominin · exercise
Single-Cone Sprint Drill
Single-Cone Sprint Drill is a beginner plyometrics exercise. It works the quadriceps, with help from the calves, glutes and hamstrings.
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- Main muscles
- quadriceps
- Also works
- calves, glutes, hamstrings
How to do it
- This drill teaches quick foot action. You need a single cone. Begin standing next to the cone with one arm back and one arm forward.
- Chop the feet as quickly as possible, blocking with the arms. Circle the cone, keep your knees up, with violent foot action.
- Rest after three trips around the cone.
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General information, not medical advice: start light, learn the movement before adding weight, and ask a qualified coach or doctor if you are injured or unsure. Exercise data from the Free Exercise DB (public domain).