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Knee Drive

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The knee drive exercise engages the core and lower body, focusing on improving balance and coordination. It mimics a running motion with deliberate control, enhancing muscular endurance and cardiovascular efficiency.

How to do it

  1. Stand upright with feet hip-width apart and hands in front of the chest.
  2. Lift one knee towards the chest while keeping the core engaged.
  3. Quickly alternate legs, driving the opposite knee upward.
  4. Maintain steady rhythm and balance throughout the movement.
  5. Continue for the desired number of reps or time.

Muscles worked

Primary Iliopsoas Quadriceps Rectus Abdominis

Secondary Gluteus Maximus Hamstrings Obliques

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