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Track & Field

Hurdle Walkover Rhythm Drill

Remove the stutter step into the hurdle

10 min
4 x 5 hurdles
Intermediate
Demonstration video coming soon

Instructions

  1. 1Set hurdles at a reduced height and shortened spacing.
  2. 2Walk the approach steps at an even rhythm without shortening the last step.
  3. 3Progress to a jog once the step pattern into each hurdle stays even.

What to focus on

An even final stride into the hurdle takeoff.

Common mistake

Chopping or stuttering the last step before takeoff.