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Broad Jump

Calisthenics / Cardiovascular / Plyometrics / Intermediate

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broad jump is a calisthenics, cardiovascular, and plyometrics exercise that primarily targets the quads and to a lesser degree also targets the calves, hamstrings and hip flexors ...more

broad jump is a calisthenics, cardiovascular, and plyometrics exercise that primarily targets the quads and to a lesser degree also targets the calves, hamstrings and hip flexors.

Learning proper broad jump form is easy with the step by step broad jump instructions, broad jump tips, and the instructional broad jump technique video on this page. broad jump is a exercise for those with a intermediate level of physical fitness and exercise experience. Watch the broad jump video, learn how to do the broad jump, and then be sure and browse through the broad jump workouts on our workout plans page!

Tips

  1. Reset into starting position after every jump.
  2. Swing your arms for maximum jumping ability.
  3. Hips should be back and then come forward as you jump.

Variations

  1. Vertical jump: Instead of jumping forward, jump up as high as you can and then immediately come down into a quarter squat and jump back up. Repeat for the desired reps.
  2. Jump forward with one leg at a time.
  3. Alternate legs after each jump. However, you should land on both feet.

Other Names

  • Long Jump

Types

  • Force Type: N/A
  • Mechanics Type: Compound

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Tips

  1. Reset into starting position after every jump.
  2. Swing your arms for maximum jumping ability.
  3. Hips should be back and then come forward as you jump.

Variations

  1. Vertical jump: Instead of jumping forward, jump up as high as you can and then immediately come down into a quarter squat and jump back up. Repeat for the desired reps.
  2. Jump forward with one leg at a time.
  3. Alternate legs after each jump. However, you should land on both feet.

Other Names

  • Long Jump

Types

  • Force Type: N/A
  • Mechanics Type: Compound