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Your chance to run faster
25th March 2025
The father of a 9-year-old boy asked me if I could coach his son 1-1 with his running technique. I said, ‘No.’ Boys that age should be playing outside with their friends, not stuck in an awkward situation with an experienced coach and an expectant father watching on. Unfortunately, the boy attends a private school […]
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Complexes

I use complexes as part of warm ups, as part conditioning work or used as preparation before commencing a strength or power training block.

They involve several different exercises performed as part of a sequence, building on one to the next.

For example, using a barbell one could work from the ground up: deadlift, bent over row, hang lean, front squat, military press and then back squat.

Popularised by Javorek, they are not a catch all answer to everything, but they are time efficient and can get a lot of areas covered in a short time.

 

Videos of 2 medicine ball complexes and a barbell warm up complex can be found here.

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