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Explore 689 bodyweight exercises with clear instructions, muscles worked and practical coaching guidance.

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Lying Cross Over Knee Pull Up Stretch

Mobility drill that develops comfortable range of motion and positional control using bodyweight, with emphasis on the glutes.

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Lying Floor Row with Bent Knee

Bent-knee bodyweight row performed from the floor beneath a low, stable handhold.

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Lying Full Leg raise

Side-lying straight-leg raise that trains the hip abductors while the trunk stays stable.

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Lying Hip Flares

Supine active hip-opening drill moving the knees outward and back under control.

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Lying Hip Leg Raise (on floor)

Trunk-flexion drill that develops abdominal strength and control using bodyweight, with emphasis on the hip flexors.

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Lying Hip Straight Leg Raise

Trunk-flexion drill that develops abdominal strength and control using bodyweight, with emphasis on the hip flexors.

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Lying Knee Raise

Trunk-flexion drill that develops abdominal strength and control using bodyweight, with emphasis on the abdominals.

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Lying Knees to Chest Stretch

Supine knees-to-chest stretch for gentle hip flexion and relaxation through the glutes and lower back.

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Lying Lat Pulldown

Prone bodyweight arm sweep emphasizing lat and upper-back control.

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Lying Leg Overs

Dynamic supine cross-body leg sweep for controlled hip and trunk rotation.

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Lying Leg Raise and Hold

Supine straight-leg raise held isometrically while the pelvis and lower back stay controlled.

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Lying Leg Raises

Abdominal flexion drill emphasizing controlled reps and steady pelvis position.

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Lying Single Leg Raise

Unilateral supine straight-leg raise performed for a full set before changing sides.

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Lying Trunk Rotation Stretch

Supine bent-knee rotation stretch moving both knees together from side to side.

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Lying Twist Stretch

Unilateral supine spinal twist guiding one bent knee across the body.

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Marching Wall Sit

Wall-sit hold with alternating foot lifts to challenge unilateral pelvic and trunk control.

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Middle Back Stretch

Controlled flexibility drill to improve comfortable range of motion.

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Mobility Flow

Full-body mobility sequence for warm-ups, recovery sessions, and better range of motion.

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Modified Thomas Test

Coach-led positional assessment of hip-flexor length using a bench edge while pelvic position is controlled.

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Mountain Climber

Dynamic plank drill for core control and conditioning.

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Moving Claw Series

Traveling running drill teaching active knee lift, dorsiflexion, and a fast downward-backward clawing foot strike beneath the hips.

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Multiple Broad Jumps

Plyometric lower-body drill developing power, rhythm, and landing control.

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Narrow Leg Bench Bridge

Bodyweight hip-thrust bridge with the upper back on a bench and the feet planted close together.

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Narrow Seated Chin-Up

Feet-assisted low-bar chin-up performed from the floor with a narrow underhand grip and a rigid, slightly reclined torso.

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Narrow Top-Half Pull-Up

Partial-range pull-up using a narrow overhand grip and only the upper half of the movement.

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Neck Bridge Prone

Advanced head-supported prone neck bridge that shares load through the hands while the hips and trunk remain elevated.

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Neck CAR

Slow controlled articular rotation of the neck through a comfortable circle while the shoulders and torso remain still.

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Neck Extension Stretch

Mobility drill that develops comfortable range of motion and positional control using bodyweight, with emphasis on the neck.

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Neck Flexion and Extension

Gentle active neck range-of-motion through comfortable flexion and extension.

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Neck Isometric Flexion

Gentle front-neck isometric for controlled head and neck stability.

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Neck Rotation Side to Side

Gentle active neck rotation performed through a comfortable, controlled range.

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Neck Side Isometric

Gentle lateral neck isometric performed by pressing the side of the head into the hand without visible movement.

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Neutral-Grip Brachialis Pull-Up

Vertical pulling drill that develops back and arm strength using bodyweight, with emphasis on the biceps, latissimus muscles and upper back.

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On-Your-Back Quad Stretch

Controlled flexibility drill to improve comfortable range of motion.

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One Arm Chin Up

Elite unilateral chin-up performed from a strict one-arm hang without assistance from the free hand or momentum.

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One Arm Front Plank

Core-stability drill that develops bracing and positional control using bodyweight, with emphasis on the obliques and core.

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One Half Locust

Prone unilateral anterior-chain stretch combining a held foot, lifted thigh, and gentle chest extension.

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One leg kickback (with bench support)

Accessory drill that develops controlled strength in the target muscles using bodyweight, with emphasis on the glutes.

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One-Arm Bench Dip

Advanced unilateral bench dip using one supporting arm while the feet remain on the floor for balance and load control.

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Open And Close The Gate

Mobility drill for restoring controlled range through the spine or hips.

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Open Book Thoracic Rotation

Side-lying thoracic rotation drill.

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Outside Leg Kick Push Up

Horizontal pressing drill that develops chest, shoulder, and triceps strength using bodyweight, with emphasis on the glutes, chest, triceps and shoulders.

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Overhead Scapular CAR

Mobility drill for practicing joint range with smooth control.

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Overhead Stretch

Controlled flexibility drill to improve comfortable range of motion.

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Parallel-Bar Bent-Knee Inverted Row

Horizontal pulling drill that develops back strength and scapular control using bodyweight, with emphasis on the latissimus muscles, upper back and biceps.

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Partner Anterior Deltoid Stretch

Partner-assisted unilateral stretch for the front shoulder and upper chest with carefully limited extension.

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Partner Chest Stretch

Partner-assisted bilateral chest stretch using slow shoulder extension and continuous communication.

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Partner Facing Plank With Alternating High Five

Partner high-five plank that challenges anti-rotation while each athlete alternates single-hand support.

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Partner Nordic Curl

Partner-anchored Nordic hamstring curl emphasizing low-repetition eccentric control and a rigid knee-to-head line.

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Partner Overhead Lat Stretch

Partner-assisted overhead lat stretch combining supported arm elevation with a controlled hips-back motion.

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Partner Prone Single Leg Hamstring Curl

Prone single-leg knee curl using smooth partner resistance through the lifting and lowering phases.

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Partner Seated Biceps Stretch

Partner-assisted seated stretch for the biceps and front shoulders using gentle bilateral shoulder extension.

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Partner Sit Up With High Five

Abdominal flexion drill emphasizing controlled reps and steady pelvis position.

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Partner Supermans With Alternating High Five

Partner superman hold with alternating diagonal hand contacts and controlled anti-rotation.

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Partner Target Sit Up

Abdominal flexion drill emphasizing controlled reps and steady pelvis position.

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Pelvic Tilt Against Wall

Standing posterior pelvic-tilt drill using the wall as tactile feedback for gentle lumbar and pelvis control.

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Pelvic Tilt Into Bridge

Segmental bridge that begins with a posterior pelvic tilt and finishes with controlled glute-driven hip extension.

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Penguin Crunch

Alternating heel-reach crunch using short controlled lateral trunk flexion while the pelvis stays still.

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Peroneals Stretch

Gentle ankle inversion and plantar-flexion stretch for the muscles along the outside of the lower leg.

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Pigeon Stretch

Glute and hip external-rotation stretch.

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Pike Push-Up

Bodyweight shoulder press pattern from a pike position.

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Pilates Clam Kick

Side-lying clam that adds controlled knee extension while the thigh stays abducted and the pelvis remains stacked.

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Pilates Double-Leg Stretch

Pilates core-control drill extending both arms and legs away from a curled tabletop position before returning to the knee hug.

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Pilates Hundred

Classical Pilates Hundred using ten five-in/five-out breathing cycles with continuous small arm pumps and stable trunk position.

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Pilates Roll-Up

Segmental Pilates roll-up from supine to a controlled forward reach and back down without momentum.

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Pilates Saw

Seated Pilates rotation flowing into a diagonal forward reach while both sit bones remain grounded.

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Pilates Scissors

Alternating straight-leg Pilates scissors combining a curled trunk with controlled opposing leg reaches.

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Pilates Side Kick

Side-lying Pilates front-and-back leg sweep requiring a stacked pelvis and controlled hip motion.

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Pilates Single-Leg Stretch

Alternating Pilates knee-in and straight-leg reach performed from a curled trunk with stable ribs and pelvis.

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Pilates Spine Stretch Forward

Seated Pilates spine-stretch-forward drill using controlled segmental flexion and abdominal support.

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Pilates Swan

Pilates spinal-extension repetition initiated through the upper back with light hand assistance and controlled lumbar range.

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Pilates Swimming

Prone Pilates endurance drill using small alternating opposite-arm and opposite-leg lifts from a controlled trunk-extension position.

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