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Pilates Practice One

5 min
 · 
7 exercises
This Pilates-based workout will have you working predominantly your core muscles with a slight inclusion of your glutes and upper legs! Let me know if it's your style and Ill be sure to create more like this in the future. Complete the entire circuit 3 times!
Plank to Push-Up
1 sets
10 reps
Perform 10 of these and then move immediately on to the next exercise!
Leg Pull-In Knee-ups
1 sets
12 reps
Perform these at a slower pace, being sure to make 2 breaths with each rep.
Plank Leg Lifts
1 sets
10 reps
Make this 10 lifts per leg, but be sure not to rush it!
Flutter Kicks
1 sets
20 reps
That's 20 per leg, you your best to make each kick at least 1 second long!
Hip Raises
1 sets
20 reps
As you raise, hold the top position for a full second and tense your glutes.
Side Plank Leg Raises
1 sets
10 reps
This is strictly your left side, each rep should last 2 seconds.
Side Plank Leg Raises
1 sets
10 reps
This is strictly your right side, each rep should last 2 seconds. Once complete, go back to exercise 1.
This Pilates Practice One 5 min gym workout plan effectively targets your abs, legs and shoulders. Easily follow this workout with confidence on your phone or printable exercise program with our clear exercise demonstrations. You can also look up step-by-step instructions for each of the 7 exercises and see which muscle groups they target. Enjoy!

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Pilates Practice One
5 min
 · 
7 exercises
This Pilates-based workout will have you working predominantly your core muscles with a slight inclusion of your glutes and upper legs! Let me know if it's your style and Ill be sure to create more like this in the future. Complete the entire circuit 3 times!
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Plank to Push-Up
1 sets
10 reps
Set 1 of 1
Rest before next set
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Perform 10 of these and then move immediately on to the next exercise!
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Shoulders
  1. Start in the plank position with your elbows shoulder-width apart.
  2. Press yourself up from the floor one arm at a time into a push-up, maintaining your body in a straight line.
  3. Slowly return to the starting plank position the same way, one arm at a time.
  4. Repeat the movement alternating sides.
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs
  1. Lock yourself in the plank position ensuring that your body forms a straight line from shoulders to heels.
  2. Bring your feet together and simultaneously transfer your weight onto your left arm.
  3. Allow your feet to slowly tip over as your body rolls into a side plank in a controlled fashion.
  4. Reverse the motion back to the full plank before transferring to your right side.
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs
  1. Get into a face down position on the floor supporting your upper body on your forearms. Your elbows should be bent at 90 degrees.
  2. Extend your legs straight out behind you, supporting them on your toes and balls of your feet.
  3. Keep your body in a straight line by tightening your abdominal and oblique muscles.
  4. Hold for as long as possible.

For extra balance training and core strengthening, you can lift one arm or leg.

Leg Pull-In Knee-ups
1 sets
12 reps
Set 1 of 1
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
Perform these at a slower pace, being sure to make 2 breaths with each rep.
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs
Secondary:
Lower Back
  1. Lie flat with hands under your buttocks.
  2. Keep your knees together and pull them in towards you while moving your torso towards them (lift your head, neck and shoulders up).
  3. Hold and then slowly return to starting position.
Plank Leg Lifts
1 sets
10 reps
Set 1 of 1
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
Make this 10 lifts per leg, but be sure not to rush it!
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs
Secondary:
Glutes & Hip Flexors
  1. Lie on a mat and position yourself in a plank position. Place your elbows on the floor beneath your shoulders. Your toes should touch the floor and your torso should be lifted in a straight line.
  2. Engage your core muscles and lift one foot off the floor. Keep the rest of your body as still as you can. Your heel should lift until it is in line with your buttocks.
  3. Slowly lower the leg to the starting position and repeat with the other leg.
Flutter Kicks
1 sets
20 reps
Set 1 of 1
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
That's 20 per leg, you your best to make each kick at least 1 second long!
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs
Secondary:
Glutes & Hip Flexors
  1. Lie on a mat with your hands under your buttocks and raise your legs slightly, keeping knees straight and ankles together.
  2. Keep abs engaged and perform short kicks in an alternating fashion.
  3. Repeat as needed and then lower legs to the ground.
Hip Raises
1 sets
20 reps
Set 1 of 1
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
As you raise, hold the top position for a full second and tense your glutes.
Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings
Secondary:
Abs, Lower Back
  1. Lie on an exercise mat with your knees bent so that your feet are flat on the floor. Keep your back straight.
  2. Place your hands out to your sides palms flat for stability.
  3. Raise your glutes off the floor by extending your hips upward while pushing down through you heels.
  4. Continue until your back, hips and thighs are in a straight line. Hold for a count of one.
  5. Return to the start position by lowering your hips back to the floor.
  6. Pause then repeat.
Side Plank Leg Raises
1 sets
10 reps
Set 1 of 1
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
This is strictly your left side, each rep should last 2 seconds.
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Glutes & Hip Flexors
Secondary:
Abs
  1. Using an exercise mat, lay on your side grounding your forearm and elbow, perpendicular to your body, at a 90-degree angle. Your upper arm should run parallel along your body.
  2. Straighten your legs so that one foot rests on top of the other and using your grounded arm, drive your body upwards so that only your lower foot and lower arm are in contact with the floor.
  3. Brace your core to maintain this side plank position and then slowly lift your upper leg, keeping it straight, away from you lower leg to create a 20 – 30 degree angle.
  4. Lower your leg back down to the starting plank position; this completes one rep.
Side Plank Leg Raises
1 sets
10 reps
Set 1 of 1
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
This is strictly your right side, each rep should last 2 seconds. Once complete, go back to exercise 1.
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Glutes & Hip Flexors
Secondary:
Abs
  1. Using an exercise mat, lay on your side grounding your forearm and elbow, perpendicular to your body, at a 90-degree angle. Your upper arm should run parallel along your body.
  2. Straighten your legs so that one foot rests on top of the other and using your grounded arm, drive your body upwards so that only your lower foot and lower arm are in contact with the floor.
  3. Brace your core to maintain this side plank position and then slowly lift your upper leg, keeping it straight, away from you lower leg to create a 20 – 30 degree angle.
  4. Lower your leg back down to the starting plank position; this completes one rep.
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