Chest Push with Run Release

Learn how to perform the Chest Push with Run Release, a beginner exercise that targets the chest using medicine ball. Includes step-by-step instructions.

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Starting position of Chest Push with Run Release
Starting position of Chest Push with Run Release
Ending position of Chest Push with Run Release
Ending position of Chest Push with Run Release

Instructions

  1. Begin in an athletic stance with the knees bent, hips back, and back flat. Hold the medicine ball near your legs. This will be your starting position.
  2. While taking your first step draw the medicine ball into your chest.
  3. As you take the second step, explosively push the ball forward, immediately sprinting for 10 yards after the release. If you are really fast, you can catch your own pass!

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