Bounding drills develop explosive eccentric muscle contraction foot placement and flexibility.
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High knee drills improve the strength of the hip flexors. Can vary from a walking step drill to a fast high knee lift pick up and acceleration sprint.
Reinforce high knee pick ups, mobilise the hip flexors and hip extensors and develop linear foot placement.
Hopping drills develop explosive eccentric muscle contraction foot placement and flexibility.
Hurdles drills develop explosive eccentric muscle contraction foot placement and flexibility.
The ladder drill progresses from a short and fast foot ladder drill to full speed running. Aim: to smoothly increase stride length.
Combines fast feet reaction drill with accurate foot placement between the bars of the ladder.
Rapid acceleration to a full speed sprint from a standing start.
Practice linear arm action, while sprinting on the spot.
