Chest Push with Run Release
Level: beginner
Category: plyometrics
Force: push
Mechanic: compound
Equipment: medicine ball
Primary muscles: chest
Secondary muscles: abdominals
shoulders
triceps
Instructions:
Begin in an athletic stance with the knees bent, hips back, and back flat. Hold the medicine ball near your legs. This will be your starting position.
While taking your first step draw the medicine ball into your chest.
As you take the second step, explosively push the ball forward, immediately sprinting for 10 yards after the release. If you are really fast, you can catch your own pass!