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Physical Preparation — Speed

Speed development exercises including sprints, athletic drills, and acceleration work for athletic performance.

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Athletic Drills (Running Form)
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Athletic Drills (Running Form)

Set of running technique drills (butt kicks, high knees, skipping) for warm-up and stride technique.

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Resisted Sprint (Parachute or Band)
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Resisted Sprint (Parachute or Band)

Sprint against resistance with a parachute or elastic band to develop acceleration power.

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Flying Sprint
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Flying Sprint

Maximum speed sprint after a progressive acceleration phase to measure and develop top speed.

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Sprint 10-20-30 m
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Sprint 10-20-30 m

Maximal sprints over short distances to develop top speed and acceleration capacity.

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Assisted Sprint (Slight Downhill)
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Assisted Sprint (Slight Downhill)

Sprint on a slight decline to exceed maximum speed and work on stride frequency.

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Acceleration Drill (3-Point Start)
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Acceleration Drill (3-Point Start)

Explosive sprint from a 3-point stance to work on first steps and initial acceleration.

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