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Ankling

Sprint MechanicsBeginnerAges 8+Independent
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Draft content. This coaching guidance has not yet been reviewed by a qualified coach. Use it as general guidance only and supervise young athletes.

Instructions

  1. Set up in a tall athletic posture.
  2. Perform the movement with control for the set distance.
  3. Walk back to recover between reps.

What this develops

  • •Ankle stiffness
  • •Foot strike

Coaching cues

  • •Small, springy steps
  • •Land on the ball of the foot

Common mistakes

  • •Rushing the movement
  • •Leaning back

Suggested dosage

2 × 15m

Safety & supervision · Independent

Use a flat, non-slip surface with good footwear. Stop if anything hurts.