Sumo Squat Hold

Drop into a wide-stance squat and hold to build leg strength while opening your hips.

Beginner Standing Isometrics
Sumo Squat Hold
Difficulty
Beginner
Position
Standing
Type
Isometrics
Sides
Single position
Hold time
30 s per set in our routines
Targets CalvesHipsHamstringsQuadricepsGlutes

How to do the Sumo Squat Hold

  1. Stand with feet wider than shoulder-width and toes pointing outward.
  2. Lower your hips back and down, keeping weight in your heels.
  3. Lift your chest, keep your back straight, and hold the wide squat with steady breathing.

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