Level: Advanced
Base exercise: Sit-up
Variation: Sprinter sit-up
Purpose: Sprinter sit-ups can help improve speed and drive, so it is a good variation for skaters to use in their workouts
Focus: Hip flexors, abs
Direction: N/A
Equipment: None
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