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QuadricepsBody OnlyBeginner

Standing Long Jump

Standing Long Jump — starting positionStanding Long Jump — end position
Primary muscles
Quadriceps
Equipment
Body Only
Level
Beginner
Type
Compound · Push

How to do the Standing Long Jump

  1. 1

    This drill is best done in sand or other soft landing surface. Ensure that you are able to measure distance. Stand in a partial squat stance with feet shoulder width apart.

  2. 2

    Utilizing a big arm swing and a countermovement of the legs, jump forward as far as you can.

  3. 3

    Attempt to land with your feet out in front you, reaching as far as possible with your legs.

  4. 4

    Measure the distance from your landing point to the starting point and track results.

Secondary muscles worked

CalvesGlutesHamstrings

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