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Burpee

A beginner compound push movement using bodyweight, training the full body.

Equipment
Bodyweight
Level
Beginner
Type
Compound
Rest
150s

How to do it

  1. From standing, drop into a squat and place your hands on the floor.
  2. Kick the feet back into a plank and perform a push-up.
  3. Jump the feet back under you and explode up into a jump.

Cues that matter

Common mistakes

Muscles worked

Primary

Also works

Sets and reps

What to do with it depends on what you are training for. These are the ranges MuscleMap uses when it puts Burpee in a session, with 150 seconds between sets.

Strength
4–6 reps
Build muscle
6–10 reps
Endurance
12–20 reps

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