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Resisted Sled Acceleration Drill

Reinforce a strong, extended drive phase under load

10 min
6 x 15 meters
Intermediate
Demonstration video coming soon

Instructions

  1. 1Attach a light-to-moderate sled and start from a two- or three-point stance.
  2. 2Drive forward with full extension of the hip, knee, and ankle on every step.
  3. 3Keep the shin angle low and resist standing up early against the resistance.

What to focus on

Complete triple extension through the drive leg on each step.

Common mistake

Rushing the turnover and losing full extension of the drive leg.