Warm-up exercises before exercise

April 8, 2023
Warm-up exercises before exercise can help move stiff muscles and joints and reduce sports injuries, which is known to many people. But many people do not know how to warm-up exercises before exercise. Here we will learn to warm-up exercises before exercise.

Neck stretching

Practice: first the neck is fully bent back and forth, forward to reach the chest, backward so that the head and the ground parallel. Then stretch the neck alternately to the left and right sides, so that its lateral muscles can be fully stretched. Effect: This can help improve blood circulation in the neck, connective tissue is effectively stretched and reduce injuries.

Shoulder stretch

Practice: Spread your feet apart, shoulder-width apart, and stretch one hand at the same height as your shoulders across your chest to the other side, while the other hand presses the elbow being stretched closer to your body. The effect is better if the face is facing the side that stretches the shoulders. Effect: It can help stretch the shoulders, activate the shoulder joints, and also stretch the back.

Chest expansion exercise

Practice: Spread your feet shoulder-width apart, bend your arms and vibrate backwards or open your arms and vibrate backwards. Effect: This can effectively stretch the shoulder joints and pectoralis major muscles.

Knee Wrap

Practice: Bend the knees, place both hands on the knee joint and move around the ring to the left and right. Be careful to move slowly. Effect: Helps to move the knee joint.

Ankle Circuits

Practice: Support one leg, bend the other leg, stand on your toes and move around the circle to the left and right, and continue with the other leg. Be careful to keep your ankle stable and move soothingly. Effect: This can help to move the ankle joint.

Shake hands and feet

Practice: Stand on the ground, feet side by side and apart, the same width as the pelvis, both arms above the head, both hands shake forward with force, both feet kick forward alternately, while shaking the toes. Continue to perform the above actions for 10 seconds. Effect: This can help warm up quickly and promote blood circulation in the body.

Warm-up before exercise precautions

Warm-up before exercise should pay attention to the activity time is generally appropriate for about 10 to 15 minutes, but in winter the activity time can be slightly longer, about 20 minutes, summer can be shorter, about 10 minutes. Also note that the warm-up exercise is appropriate to warm up the whole body, slightly sweating shall prevail, the body is easy to good, should not be too strenuous.
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