cone drills
Weave through markers
Cone drills are athletic training exercises that use small traffic cones as markers for movement patterns.
Athletes sprint, shuffle, backpedal, and cut around the cones to develop agility, footwork, and change-of-direction speed.
Common in football, basketball, and soccer training: The team ran cone drills until their legs burned.
The cones create standardized distances and turning points for measurable, repeatable practice.
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