wheel run

A cardio exercise targeting the cardiovascular system, performed with body weight.

wheel run demonstration
wheel run β€” demonstration

Body part

Cardio

Equipment

Body Weight

Target muscles

Cardiovascular System

Secondary muscles

Quadriceps, Hamstrings, Calves

How to do wheel run

  1. Start in a plank position with your hands on the wheel and your body straight.

  2. Engage your core and start rolling the wheel forward by extending your arms.

  3. Continue rolling until your body is fully extended and your arms are overhead.

  4. Reverse the movement by pulling the wheel back towards your body, using your core and arms.

  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Cardiovascular System

Secondary

QuadricepsHamstringsCalves

Related exercises

All cardio exercises β†’

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