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March in place

A compound exercise for the quads, with help from the abs, calves. Equipment: no equipment.

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How to do it

  1. Setup: Stand tall, arms bent at your sides.
  2. Lift each knee to hip height in turn
  3. Swing the opposite arm with each knee

Muscles worked

March in place: 3D figure mid-rep with the quads highlighted

Equipment

None. You can do it anywhere. See more exercises by equipment.

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