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Quadriceps

Bodyweight Walking Lunge

Bodyweight Walking Lunge (Start)Bodyweight Walking Lunge (End)

A walking lunge with no weight, great for the legs and balance.

Primary musclesQuadriceps
Secondary musclesCalvesGlutesHamstrings

Energy burned

≈ 40 kcalFor 3 × 8–12, rest 90s · ≈ 6.9 kcal/min

Estimate range 30–50 kcal (±25 %)

Muscle mass worked29 %
Effort during a set13.1 MET
Your lean mass53.5 kgBody fat estimated from BMI and age

Body-weight exercise: your whole body is the load, so heavier people burn more.

Estimate ±25 %: muscles worked (from the exercise data), sets, reps, rest and your body. See the planner for whole sessions.

Setup

  1. 1Stand tall with feet together and hands on your hips.
  2. 2Clear a path of 15 to 20 feet.

How to perform

  1. 1Step forward and lower your back knee toward the floor.
  2. 2Keep your torso upright and the front knee aligned with your foot.
  3. 3Push through your front foot and step the back leg through.
  4. 4Continue alternating legs.

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Stretches for Quadriceps

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