6 cones in all, 1 at every 5 mtrs.
Two players start at the same time and keep the same speed.
Run to cone 1, run AROUND it and run back to cone1 again, then run to cone 3 and back again, etc.
variations:
- running
- running, swinging right arm forward
- running, swinging left arm forward
- running, swinging right arm backward
- running, swinging left arm backward
- running, swinging both arms forward
- running, swinging both arms backward
- sidesteps
- sidesteps + half a turn after 3 sidesteps
- sidesteps + swinging arms
- running : lifting up knees high
- running : heels to bottom
- hop-scotch left
- hop-scotch right
- hop-scotch left-left-right-left-left etc
- skate-run : left-right slightly sideward as if you were skating
- hopping on both legs
- hop on two legs : one forward, one short one backwards and right away forward with a big jump again
- sideward : one leg behind the other : crossing over
- running : + 3 jumps vertically at the cones
- sprint 50%
All drills should take between (minimum) 5 or 10 minutes (maximum).
Players should be in motion at a speed in which they can talk to each other.
Average heart rate should be not higher than 140 beats per minute.
"It is not only useful for staff who are experienced but a valuable tool for those subject staff who have to take teams."
The variety of sessions across sports - sometimes we steal session ideas from one sport and use them with another.
As we enter the business end of the competition, we take a look at the remaining eight teams and the key talking points surrounding each side.