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Medicine Ball Chest Push With Run Release

Medicine Ball Chest Push With Run Release: step-by-step technique, the muscles it works and a demo clip. Equipment: medicine ball.

Technique demo: Medicine Ball Chest Push With Run Release
Video and illustrations: Gym visual, licensed to AIron.Coach.
  • Equipmentmedicine ball
  • Body partchest
Primary muscles
pectorals, triceps
Secondary muscles
shoulders, core
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How to do it

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a medicine ball at chest level.
  2. Step forward with your right foot and simultaneously push the medicine ball forward, extending your arms fully.
  3. As you push the ball forward, release it and let it roll forward.
  4. Quickly run forward and catch the ball before it hits the ground.
  5. Once you catch the ball, bring it back to your chest and repeat the movement with your left foot forward.
  6. Continue alternating legs and repeating the exercise for the desired number of repetitions.

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