Jump Split (male)

Jump Split demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand with your feet hip-width apart
  • 2Begin the movement by jumping as high as you can
  • 3While in midair, bring your right leg forward and the left leg backwards into a split squat position
  • 4Land softly into a lunge
  • 5Immediately reverse the movement and jump back up bringing the left leg forward and right leg backwards

Tips:

  • Try to land softly to minimize impact on your joints
  • To increase intensity, try to jump as high as you can and quickly alternate legs in the mid-air
  • Ensure your front knee is directly above your ankle in the lunge position
  • Keep your body upright and engage your core throughout the exercise

Jump Split Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs