ladder drill

Quick feet training

A ladder drill is an agility exercise performed using a flat fabric or plastic ladder laid on the ground.

Athletes step, hop, or run through the rungs in various patterns to improve footwork, coordination, and quickness: The soccer team started practice with ladder drills.

Common in training for sports requiring rapid directional changes.

Related

speed · training · rungs · coordination · plyometrics · quickness · lateral · shuffle · in and out · hop · sprint · change of direction · athlete · field · turf · warmup · steps · patterns

Categories
Opposites
training purpose

ladder drillheavy lifting

Arduous physical or mental exertion

powerlifting · marathon training · deadlift · bench press · squat

movement quality

ladder drillplank

Flat timber piece

wall sit · static stretching · yoga pose · tai chi · slow walking

exercise complexity

ladder drillbicep curl

Weight exercise targeting upper arm

leg extension

Family

ladder, drill, ladders, laddered, laddering, drills, drilled, drilling, driller

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G