
Clock Push-Up
Push explosively out of a push-up and hop to one side. Shift your body about 30 degrees each rep until you travel full circle.
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Type
- Strength
- Mechanic
- Compound
- Force direction
- Push
- Muscles
- 5
Form sequence
01 · get down
Move into a prone position on the floor, supporting your weight on your hands and toes.
02 · starting position
Your arms should be fully extended with the hands around shoulder width. Keep your body straight throughout the movement. This will be your starting position.
03 · lower
Descend by flexing at the elbow, lowering your chest toward the ground.
04 · explode · Key step
At the bottom, reverse the motion by pushing yourself up through elbow extension as quickly as possible until you are air borne. Aim to "jump" 12-18 inches to one side.
05 · shift
As you accelerate up, move your outside foot away from your direction of travel. Leaving the ground, shift your body about 30 degrees for the next repetition.
06 · complete circle
Return to the starting position and repeat the exercise, working all the way around until you are back where you started.
What's working
3D
- Pectoralis Major
Primary · 147 exercises
- Anterior Deltoid
Secondary · 338 exercises
- Lateral Deltoid
Secondary · 338 exercises
- Posterior Deltoid
Secondary · 338 exercises
- Triceps Brachii
Secondary · 221 exercises
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