Progression ladder for the Linear 3-part Start Technique

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Easier and harder steps around the Linear 3-part Start Technique

These are the substitutes for the Linear 3-part Start Technique, ranked by difficulty from the substitutes list: the ones we score below it, then the ones we score above it. They are not reviewed progression steps, so treat the order as a starting point and judge the jump yourself.

Easier steps (6)

  1. Carioca Quick Step

    Carioca Quick Step

    • Intermediate
    • Bodyweight
    • Adductors
  2. Mountain Climber

    • Intermediate
    • Bodyweight
    • Cardiovascular
  3. Ski Step

    • Beginner
    • Bodyweight
    • Cardiovascular-system
  4. Short Stride Run

    • Beginner
    • Bodyweight
    • Cardiovascular-system
  5. High Knee Against Wall

    • Beginner
    • Bodyweight
    • Cardiovascular-system
  6. Run

    • Beginner
    • Bodyweight
    • Cardiovascular-system

Where you are now

Linear 3-part Start Technique

Linear 3-part Start Technique

  • Intermediate
  • Bodyweight
  • Hamstrings

Harder steps (6)

  1. Trail Running/walking

    Trail Running/walking

    • Intermediate
    • Bodyweight
    • Quadriceps
  2. Push To Run

    • Intermediate
    • Bodyweight
    • Cardiovascular-system
  3. Prowler Sprint

    Prowler Sprint

    • Intermediate
    • Other
    • Hamstrings
  4. Bench Sprint

    Bench Sprint

    • Intermediate
    • Other
    • Glutes
  5. Side Hop-sprint

    Side Hop-sprint

    • Intermediate
    • Other
    • Quadriceps
  6. Wind Sprints

    • Advanced
    • Bodyweight
    • Abs

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