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Intermediate 22-Min Bosu Ball Core & Abs Tone

22 min
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6 exercises

Cap off your training week with this intermediate 22-min Bosu ball core and abs workout! Tone your midsection, build core endurance, and challenge your balance and stability. Great finish to a full week of compound lifts, cardio, and mobility work.

Hip Circles exercise illustration
Hip Circles
2 sets
30 secs
15 sec rest
🔥 Warm Up: Let\'s rotate those hips a little here! Once set clock wise, one set counter-clockwise!
0:30 rest
Hip Raises exercise illustration
Hip Raises
2 sets
10 reps
30 sec rest
🔥 Warm Up: Hold the top portion for a full second. This exercise activates your lower back, glutes, and abs!
0:30 rest
Seated Extended Leg Raises exercise illustration
Seated Extended Leg Raises
2 sets
20 reps
60 sec rest
🎯 Core: Let\'s begin working that core by first focusing on your lower abs! No need to rush these, find your balance, and bring those legs up at about 1 - 2 seconds per rep.
1:00 rest
Alternate Heel Touches exercise illustration
Alternate Heel Touches
2 sets
20 reps
60 sec rest
🎯 Core: Now onto your upper abs! You can perform these a little quicker, but be sure to keep your shoulders off the ground!
1:00 rest
Knee Plank Reaches exercise illustration
Knee Plank Reaches
2 sets
30 secs
60 sec rest
🎯 Core: Now onto some overall core endurance work! Aim to reach out once every 5 seconds. The focus here should be on keeping your back nice and straight.
1:00 rest
Bosu Ball Bridges Hip Raises exercise illustration
Bosu Ball Bridges Hip Raises
2 sets
10 reps
60 sec rest
🎯 Core: Our final core work of the day! Remember, the core doesn\'t only include the abdominal muscles, but also the muscles in your lower back and glutes too!

About this workout

Intermediate 22-Min Bosu Ball Core & Abs Tone is a free 22 min workout plan with 6 illustrated exercises for your core, glutes, abs and hips. Follow the workout online, save it to your WorkoutLabs Fit account or download it as a printable PDF.

Tap any exercise in the workout to see the muscles worked, clear exercise illustrations and step-by-step instructions. Each workout includes sets, reps, rest times and notes so you can follow the plan without guessing.

Workout details

  • Duration: 22 min
  • Exercises: 6
  • Training focus: Core, glutes, abs and hips
  • Equipment: Bosu Ball
  • Level: Intermediate
  • Format: Interactive workout and printable PDF

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Questions about this workout

What equipment do I need for this workout?

You'll need bosu ball for this workout. Tap any exercise to see form instructions and possible substitutions if a piece of equipment isn't available.

How long does the Intermediate 22-Min Bosu Ball Core & Abs Tone take?

The full workout takes about 22 minutes, covering 6 exercises with prescribed sets, reps and rest periods. Using the built-in timers and auto-advance keeps you on pace from start to finish.

Is this workout suitable for my fitness level?

This is an intermediate workout, best suited to people with some training experience. Beginners can still follow it by reducing the weight, doing fewer sets or resting longer between sets – each exercise includes illustrated form instructions.

What muscles does this workout target?

This routine primarily works your glutes & hip flexors, hamstrings, abs, obliques, lower back. Tap any exercise in the workout to see a muscle diagram showing exactly which primary and secondary muscles it activates.

How often should I do this workout?

For get toned, increase endurance, aim to do this workout 2–3 times per week with at least one rest day between sessions. Progress by gradually adding weight or reps, and pair it with workouts for other muscle groups during the week.

Can I download or save this workout?

Yes – you can download this workout as a free printable PDF using the download button, or save it to a free WorkoutLabs Fit account to follow it on your phone, customize the exercises and track your progress.

Intermediate 22-Min Bosu Ball Core & Abs Tone
22 min
 · 
6 exercises
Cap off your training week with this intermediate 22-min Bosu ball core and abs workout! Tone your midsection, build core endurance, and challenge your balance and stability. Great finish to a full week of compound lifts, cardio, and mobility work.
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Hip Circles
Hip Circles exercise illustration
2 sets
30 secs
15 sec rest
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
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🔥 Warm Up: Let\'s rotate those hips a little here! Once set clock wise, one set counter-clockwise!
Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors
Secondary:
Abs
  1. Stand tall with your chest up. Move your feet to shoulder-width apart. Place your hands on your hips.
  2. Begin the movement by shifting your hips to the left. Bring them forward and to the right in a circular motion. From the right, shift your hips back and to the left.
  3. Continue in this circular motion. Stop once to switch directions.
Rest
0:00
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Hip Raises
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Hip Raises
Hip Raises exercise illustration
2 sets
10 reps
30 sec rest
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
🔥 Warm Up: Hold the top portion for a full second. This exercise activates your lower back, glutes, and abs!
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.
Rest
0:00
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Seated Extended Leg Raises
Next
Seated Extended Leg Raises
Seated Extended Leg Raises exercise illustration
2 sets
20 reps
60 sec rest
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
🎯 Core: Let\'s begin working that core by first focusing on your lower abs! No need to rush these, find your balance, and bring those legs up at about 1 - 2 seconds per rep.
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs
Secondary:
Glutes & Hip Flexors
  1. Sit comfortably on the edge of a bench or chair, using your strong hand-grip for support.
  2. Slightly lean back and fully extend your legs outward and at a slight downward-pointing angle.
  3. Keep your core engaged and perform short leg raises in a controlled and alternating fashion.
Rest
0:00
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Alternate Heel Touches
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Alternate Heel Touches
Alternate Heel Touches exercise illustration
2 sets
20 reps
60 sec rest
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
🎯 Core: Now onto your upper abs! You can perform these a little quicker, but be sure to keep your shoulders off the ground!
Primary muscle group(s):
Obliques
Secondary:
Abs
  1. Lie on an exercise mat, with your back flat, knees bent and your feet flat on the floor slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
  2. Fully extend your arms down the side of your body, palms facing in. This is the start position.
  3. Exhaling, crunch your torso forward and to the right until you can touch your right heel with your right hand. Hold for a count of one.
  4. Return to the starting position smooth motion, inhaling as you do so.
  5. Repeat the movement, this time to your left side.
  6. When you have completed the movement on both sides, you have done one repetition.
  7. Repeat.
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs
  1. Lie flat on your back with your feet flat on the ground, with your knees bent at 90 degrees. Alternatively, you can place your feet up on a bench a few inches apart with your toes turned inwards and touching.
  2. Place your hands lightly on either side of your head.
  3. Keep your elbows in  so that they are parallel to your body.
  4. Push your back down flat into the floor to isolate your abdominal muscles.
  5. Gently curl your shoulders forward and up off the floor.
  6. Continue to push down into the floor with your lower back.
  7. Raise your shoulders about four to six inches only.
  8. Hold and squeeze your abdominal muscles for a count of one.
  9. Return to the start position in a smooth movement.
Rest
0:00
next up
Knee Plank Reaches
Next
Knee Plank Reaches
Knee Plank Reaches exercise illustration
2 sets
30 secs
60 sec rest
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
🎯 Core: Now onto some overall core endurance work! Aim to reach out once every 5 seconds. The focus here should be on keeping your back nice and straight.
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs, Lower Back
Secondary:
Shoulders
  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 out behind you, supporting yourself on your knees, with your feet elevated behind you.
  3. Keep your body in a straight line by tightening your abdominal and oblique muscles.
  4. When feeling secure, slowly lift one forearm off the floor while transferring the weight to your grounded forearm.
  5. Straighten the now-elevated arm out in front of you, reaching forward with your fingertips.
  6. Bring the elevated arm back in and to the floor, redistribute your weight, and repeat on the other side.
Rest
0:00
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Bosu Ball Bridges Hip Raises
Next
Bosu Ball Bridges Hip Raises
Bosu Ball Bridges Hip Raises exercise illustration
2 sets
10 reps
60 sec rest
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
Get ready
321GO
🎯 Core: Our final core work of the day! Remember, the core doesn\'t only include the abdominal muscles, but also the muscles in your lower back and glutes too!
Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings
Secondary:
Abs
    1. Lay on a mat with your arms flat by your sides, your knees bent, and your feet flat on top of the round side of a Bosu ball.
    2. Push your feet into the Bosu ball and lift your glutes off the ground until your body reaches a fully-bridged position.
    3. Hold this top position for the designated tempo, try to tense your glutes during this time.
    4. Lower your body back down to the starting position to complete the rep.

 

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.
Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors
Secondary:
Abs
  1. Position yourself on all fours on a mat.
  2. Position your hands underneath your shoulders and place your knees under your hips.
  3. Keep your right knee bent at 90 degrees and flex the foot as you lift the knee until it is level with the hip.
  4. Lower the knee without touching the floor and repeat the lift.
  5. Once you’ve completed the reps on the right leg, switch legs.
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