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Band-Resisted Broad Jump

Advanced Lower Body Locomotive

Description

Broad jump with resistance band attached to waist. Increases horizontal force demands and acceleration-specific power.

Muscles Worked

Glutes (primary) Quadriceps (primary) Hamstrings Calves

Equipment

Resistance Bands

Coaching Cues

  • Attach band to fixed point behind you. Band around waist. Perform broad jump against resistance. Drive arms hard to overcome band. Land softly, walk back, repeat.

Contraindications

Ensure band is secure. Start with light resistance.