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Standing Body Circles Warmup Stretch

Full-body circular movement that increases circulation and mobilizes the spine and hips.

Full BodyBeginnerMobilityStretch

At a glance

Muscles workedPrimary: core & spine. Secondary: hips, shoulders
Muscle groupFull Body
DifficultyBeginner
TypeMobility · Stretch
Sets & reps30 seconds
Estimated calories burned~14 kcal
EquipmentNone needed

How to do it

  1. Stand with feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Circle the entire torso in a controlled motion.
  3. Keep the knees soft and core lightly engaged.
  4. Reverse direction after several circles.
  5. Continue for the desired duration.

Coaching tips

Benefits

Full-body circular movement that increases circulation and mobilizes the spine and hips.

Common mistakes

Avoid forcing the range or losing balance.

Make it harder

Increase the size of the circles.

Make it easier

Keep the circles smaller.

Breathing

Breathe rhythmically with the movement.

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