Hurdle Jumps
Sport: Rugby League, Rugby Union, Touch Football, Basketball, Netball, Soccer
Focus: Speed, Agility, Strength, Power
Muscle Group: Hamstrings
Equipment: Hurdle
Exercise Description
– Set up a row of hurdles or other small barriers, placing them a few feet apart
– Stand in front of the first hurdle with your feet shoulder width apart
– Begin by jumping with both feet over the first hurdle, swinging both arms as you jump
– Absorb the impact of landing by bending the knees, rebounding out of the first leap by jumping over the next hurdle
– Continue until you have jumped over all of the hurdles
– This is one rep

