Side Hop-Sprint

Muscle Groups

Primary Muscles:

quadriceps

Secondary Muscles:

abductors adductors calves hamstrings

Exercise Demonstration

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Description:

Stand to the side of a cone or hurdle. Begin this drill by hopping sideways over the obstacle, rebounding out of your landing to hop back to where you started. Hop for a prescribed number or repetitions as quickly as possible, and finish this drill by sprinting a short distance upon landing the last hop.

Exercise Information

Category: plyometrics
Equipment: other
Level: beginner
Force Type: push
Mechanic: compound