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circuit training

Looking for circuit training programs or circuit training workouts? These articles detail plyometric exercises, stretching techniques and cross training ideas. All perfect fodder for quality circuit training routines. To browse our library of free sports training articles, browse using the categories on the left or use the search box.

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Seated calf raise

Seated calf raise

The seated calf raise is another good calf exercise.

Tabata Interval Training for Strength and Endurance

Time-efficient strength and endurance workout

Football Training Drills for Improving Energy Systems During Pre-season

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Circuit Training: how to increase speed (Sprint-specific example)

Circuit Training: how to increase speed (Sprint-specific example)

Part-two of our Sports-Specific Circuit Training series using Sprint Training as an example for constructing your own circuit to develop speed.

Constructing a Sports-specific Training Circuit - Part One

How to Construct a Training Circuit for your Sport - Rowing example

Women's dumbbell bench press

Women's dumbbell bench press

The dumbbell bench press is a fine alternative to the barbell version of the exercise.

Women's dumbbell military press

Women's dumbbell military press

The dumbbell military press is a fine exercise for women who desire strong triceps.

Standing Calf

Standing Calf

The standing calf exercise is common in well thought out programs.

The Barbell Curl

The Barbell Curl

The barbell curl is universally recognized as one of the main bicep building exercises.

The non supported dumbbell row

The non supported dumbbell row

The non supported dumbbell row develops not only the upper back but provides a stimulus for growth in the lower back.

The Non supported Spider Curl

The Non supported Spider Curl

The spider curl is another variation of the barbell curl.

The Pendulum Shoulder Exercise

The Pendulum Shoulder Exercise

The pendulums are some of the best pre-hab shoulder exercises for a number of reasons. They are effective, easy to do and feel great.

The Seated Good Morning

The Seated Good Morning

The seated good morning is another variation of the standing version of this low back exercise.

The Single Arm Low Cable Row

The Single Arm Low Cable Row

The single arm low cable pull unilaterally strengthens the upper back while at the same time improving your ability to move weight with one arm.

The Standing Good Morning

The Standing Good Morning

The standing good morning is an excellent lower back exercise and one that I use with the majority of my trainees.

The standing side bend

The standing side bend

Build your obliques with this dumbbell exercise.

The supported dumbbell row

The supported dumbbell row

The supported dumbbell row takes the stress off the lower back while at the same time developing the upper back into a strong and powerful structure.

Three commonly used Cheating Methods in the barbell curl

Three commonly used Cheating Methods in the barbell curl

Cheating on a lift is not a normally accepted method of training. Here are the three most commonly used cheating movements seen in the barbell curl.

Under the leg rope pulls

Under the leg rope pulls

The under the legs low rope pull is a great exercise for your shoulders, not only does it feel good doing them but the benefits are also there in the way of improved shoulder health and increased powe

Seated dumbbell shrug

Seated dumbbell shrug

The seated dumbbell shrug helps to eliminate a majority of lower body assistance to the movement.

Low Cable Rows with Medium Grip Bar

Low Cable Rows with Medium Grip Bar

Rows of all descriptions are important to shoulder health and power development.

Crunches

Crunches

Crunches can be done nearly anytime anywhere and they are a fine stomach exercise if done correctly.

Dumbbell Triceps Extensions

Dumbbell Triceps Extensions

The dumbbell triceps extensions is a good exercise to help increase the muscle density of the triceps.

Sports Science of Combat Sport Training

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training schedules

Training schedules: Three ways to quantify and evaluate your training - and make sure you are achieving what your coach has planned for you

off-season training

Off-season training: Three off-season programmes to set you up for what lies ahead

Plyometric Exercise | Power Training

Plyometric Exercise and Power Training

Circuit training: strength and stamina training

Circuit training: an endurance athletes perfect combination of events

HRT

HRT maintains muscle after menopause

training: how sequencing determines overall fitness 1

Get your training in order: how sequencing determines your overall fitness

endurance athletes training methods

Endurance athletes training methods

kenyan cross-country system

By now, we've all heard about the "fire and brimstone" training camp which Kenyan runners attend each year just prior to the World Cross-Country Championships.

abdominal muscle exercises, lower back pain exercises and injury prevention

Whether you aim to run a marathon, perform step aerobics, scrummage for Harlequins, or cycle the London to Brighton, you shouldn't neglect a proper conditioning routine as part of your training if you want to achieve muscular balance and avoid injury.

Training secrets

Training Secrets: Get out of the gym and on to the water!

Endorphins

Endorphins: Weight trainers miss out on the "runner's high"

Sequencing in Training 1

Sequencing In Training 1: Get your training in order: how sequencing determines your overall fitness

Weight Training Routines

Weight Training Routines: What science has to say about circuit weight training routines

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Rugby League Training - Strength And Power: Professional Rugby League is a demanding sport, combining raw aggression and subtle playing skill in equal measure.

marathon workouts

Marathon workouts - If you're planning to run a marathon, here's what to do in the crucial four weeks before it

Cross Training Workouts

Cross Training Workouts

Top coach on ciruit training

Some 31 years as a coach to 38 junior and senior GB internationals (including five sub-four-minute milers) has led me to some conclusions:

Physiotherapy and sports injuries

Physiotherapy and sports injuries: Physiotherapy plays an integral part in the multi-disciplinary approach to the management of sports injuries. The aim of physiotherapy is to treat and fully rehabilitate the athlete post-injury, post-operatively, to prevent further injury and to return the athlete to sport in the shortest possible time.

Circuit training

Circuit Training: These exercises are an excellent way to build strength and stamina simultaneously.

Circuit training

Circuit Training: These exercises are an excellent way to build strength and stamina simultaneously.

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