5 Minute Morning Workout To Kickstart Your Day

Start your day strong!

A good night’s rest and you’re ready for the day ahead. Before you start your day, treat yourself to a quick 5-minute morning workout routine that will keep you energized and upbeat for the day. Not only that, but it will set your metabolism on fire! Once your metabolism is revved up in the morning, it just keeps working throughout the day, giving you a fat blasting advantage! Advantages are always good.

Exercise has amazing long-term benefits any time of day, but starting your day with a quick routine will just make the rest of the day so much better to go through. This 5-minute circuit routine will having you dripping sweat at the crack of dawn. While everyone else is still dreaming about their fitness goals, you’ll be making them happen. Set your alarm clock for 7-10 minutes earlier than usual, and set the tone for an amazing day! You can do this routine indoors or outdoors; just give it all you’ve got. Start  your day on high note, and you’re guaranteed to end the day the same way.

5-Minute Morning Workout

Equipment Needed: Interval Timer (your phone timer will work!), yoga mat or soft surface

What to Do: Give your body a quick warm up to loosen up your muscles and joints. Perform each exercise for 30 seconds, and then immediately jump into the next exercise. Repeat two times. No rest! You can perform this exercise anywhere from 3-7 days a week to always make your days strong.

Exercises: 

1. Tricep Push-ups
2. V-Ups
3. High-to-Low Plank
4. Plyometric Lunge
5. Bicycles –  For the 2nd circuit, perform this workout as fast as you can.

Instructional Videos

Tricep Push-ups

V-Ups

High-Low Plank

Plyometric Lunge

Bicycles

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