{"id":44198,"date":"2022-08-29T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/uncategorized\/20min-functional-full-body-workout\/"},"modified":"2022-08-29T03:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T01:00:00","slug":"20min-functional-full-body-workout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/en\/blog\/move\/20min-functional-full-body-workout\/","title":{"rendered":"Workout of the week: 20-min functional full-body workout"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>ALL LEVELS <\/strong>\/ functional full-body workout&nbsp;\/ 20 minutes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Equipment<\/strong>: Core bag, dumbbell &amp; gym mat<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=u2bigf337aU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Summertime and the livin&#8217; is easy<\/a>&nbsp;\u2014 or was. As we move towards the end of August, we tend to feel what Gillian Scully, a welsh therapist, called&nbsp;<strong>&#8220;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/news\/health\/end-summer-can-cause-autumn-2371828\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>autumn anxiety<\/strong><\/a><strong>&#8220;.<\/strong>&nbsp;As you realise that<strong>&nbsp;summer is over, chillier weather is returning, and days are getting shorter, your anxiety levels can increase.&nbsp;<\/strong>You can compare it to that Sunday night sadness \u2014 when you realise that&nbsp;<strong>Monday is just around the corner and your responsibilities too<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re here to help you lift your spirit, and that&#8217;s why we bring you a&nbsp;<strong>functional full-body workout<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014&nbsp;<strong>because you can&#8217;t write functional without fun<\/strong>. This workout has&nbsp;<strong>8 exercises&nbsp;<\/strong>that you&#8217;ll do for&nbsp;<strong>3 rounds<\/strong>. For each round&nbsp;<strong>you&#8217;ll increase the duration of the exercises<\/strong>:&nbsp;<strong>30 seconds<\/strong>&nbsp;first, then&nbsp;<strong>40 seconds<\/strong>&nbsp;and you&#8217;ll finish with&nbsp;<strong>50 seconds<\/strong>. You get to&nbsp;<strong>rest for 10 seconds between exercises and 1 minute between rounds<\/strong>. All summed up this&nbsp;<strong>workout will take you 20 minutes to complete<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Core bag squat<\/li><li>Push-up<\/li><li>Core bag deadlift to row<\/li><li>Single-leg squat<\/li><li>Dumbbell alternate shoulder press<\/li><li>Bicycle crunch<\/li><li>Dumbbell lunge&nbsp;<\/li><li>Plank hold<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Let the fun begin!&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/join.evofitness.at\/7-day-trial\/?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=blog-medium&amp;utm_campaign=7-day-trial\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1.png\" alt=\"evo at trial cta 7 days blog male\" class=\"wp-image-56837\" style=\"width:1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1-960x422.png 960w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1-768x338.png 768w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1-480x211.png 480w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1-640x281.png 640w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1-720x316.png 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WORKOUT SETUP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>8 exercises<\/li><li>1st round &#8211; 30 sec on, 10 sec off<\/li><li>2nd round &#8211; 40 sec on, 10 sec off<\/li><li>3rd round &#8211; 50 sec on, 10 sec off<\/li><li>1-min rest between rounds<\/li><li>20 minutes<\/li><li>Equipment: Core bag, dumbbell &amp; gym mat<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WORKING OUT FROM HOME? NO PROBLEM.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t have the equipment originally needed for this workout, you can substitute it with these everyday items or use these alternative exercises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alternative equipment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Core bag&nbsp;= bag with some weights, such as books, cans of food&nbsp;<\/li><li>Dumbbells = water bottles filled with water and \/ or sand<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WORKOUT EXERCISE LIST<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3 rounds<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1 &#8211; CORE BAG SQUAT<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1st round &#8211; 30 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><br><strong>2nd round &#8211; 40 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><br><strong>3rd round &#8211; 50 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Grab the handles of a core bag and clean it to a front squat position.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Keep the core engaged as you squat to a deep position.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Return and repeat.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"youtube-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HmumnltizKs\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2 &#8211; PUSH-UP<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1st round &#8211; 30 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><br><strong>2nd round &#8211; 40 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><br><strong>3rd round &#8211; 50 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Start in a plank position with arms straight, shoulders above wrists, and body in a straight line.<\/li><li>Engage the core and glutes.<\/li><li>Keeping the shoulders over the wrists, lower the whole body towards the floor, dropping comfortably as low as you can.<\/li><li>Push the body upwards and return to the start position. Repeat.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"youtube-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FciSy9_9fHo\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3 &#8211; CORE BAG DEADLIFT TO ROW<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1st round &#8211; 30 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><br><strong>2nd round &#8211; 40 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><br><strong>3rd round &#8211; 50 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-d51e8f42-8888-494c-a1d4-161db470910a\"><li>Stand with feet hip-width apart, holding the bag. Ensure the core is engaged and the shoulders set.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Push the butt backwards and hinge at the hips \u2013 keeping the torso straight and the shoulders set \u2013 until the bag is lowered to just below the knees. Keep the core engaged as you pull the bag towards the hip crease.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Maintaining body control, lower the bag back to the knees and drive the hips forwards to return to standing.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Repeat for time or reps.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"youtube-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n3Kg5zg_amo\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4 &#8211; SINGLE-LEG SQUAT<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1st round &#8211; 30 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><br><strong>2nd round &#8211; 40 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><br><strong>3rd round &#8211; 50 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>In a standing position, balance on one leg using your arms for balance as needed. Position your raised foot just an inch off the ground \u2014 do not hold it to the front, side or back.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Engage the core and keep the shoulders set.<\/li><li>Start the movement by bending the hips and pushing your butt backwards. As you do so, start bending the knees until you have squatted to a comfortable position \u2014 ideally, this will be a 90-degree bend, but build up the range slowly.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Take the arms forward for balance.<\/li><li>Pause momentarily at the bottom before returning to the start position. Stay balanced and repeat, switching legs.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"youtube-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zKS8GPYTkKU\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5 &#8211; DUMBBELL ALTERNATE SHOULDER PRESS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1st round &#8211; 30 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><br><strong>2nd round &#8211; 40 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><br><strong>3rd round &#8211; 50 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Stand with feet hip-width apart, holding two dumbbells.<\/li><li>Clean the dumbbells to the front rack position. Set the shoulders and engage the core.<\/li><li>While maintaining an upright posture, press one dumbbell overhead. Keep the other one tightly in the front rack position.<\/li><li>Return and switch sides. Repeat.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"youtube-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f7azOgeNyiQ\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6 &#8211; BICYCLE CRUNCH<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1st round &#8211; 30 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><br><strong>2nd round &#8211; 40 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><br><strong>3rd round &#8211; 50 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Lie on the floor with your lower back on the ground and your knees flexed. Engage your core.<\/li><li>Place your hands behind your head, pull your shoulders from the floor and raise your feet from the floor.<\/li><li>Emulate the bicycle pedal motion and bring one knee up, stretching the other.<\/li><li>Simultaneously, rotate your torso to help your knee touch your opposite elbow.<\/li><li>Do the same on the other side and repeat.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"youtube-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RsLbMcxQISY\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7 &#8211; DUMBBELL LUNGE<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1st round &#8211; 30 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><br><strong>2nd round &#8211; 40 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><br><strong>3rd round &#8211; 50 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hold a dumbbell in each hand and stand with feet hip-width apart.<\/li><li>Arms should remain straight and gently squeezed by the sides. Keep the shoulder set and the core engaged.<\/li><li>Take a step forward and bend down towards the floor. Aim for both knees to bend to 90 degrees comfortably or to an appropriate point.<\/li><li>Keep the dumbbells secure by your sides and the core engaged as you return to standing.<\/li><li>Repeat on the other leg and alternate continuously.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"youtube-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wZYrX2QbdQc\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8 &#8211; PLANK HOLD<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1st round &#8211; 30 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><br><strong>2nd round &#8211; 40 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><br><strong>3rd round &#8211; 50 sec on, 10 sec off<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Lie on your front and lean on your elbows. The elbows should be shoulder-width apart and under the shoulders.<\/li><li>Begin the movement by lifting the hips off the floor until the low back has flattened slightly \u2013 you will feel the core engage. Then, set your shoulders and hold this position.&nbsp;<\/li><li>When you have the correct position, your body will be in a slight hollow or dish shape.<\/li><li>Continue to breathe naturally as you hold for the desired time.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"youtube-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yJts-uYHZrA\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Had fun with our functional full-body workout? 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