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How to Get Killer Abs for Tough Mudder

Author: Tough Mudder February 16, 2018
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If you’ve been training for Tough Mudder and you feel strong and fit then it’s time to start putting the final touches to your masterpiece. These exercises will help you to achieve your goal of those killer abs. 

A little vanity can be a great motivator, add these two workouts into your training programme and you’ll be working out your core and obliques while building a six-pack you can be proud of.

How to Improve Your Abs for Tough Mudder

These quick and easy ab burner workouts can be done at home and require nothing more than some space and a bit of determination. Do them in front of the telly, do them in the garden – it’s up to you.

Depending on your ability increase the rounds or duration, you’ll know you’ve hit the sweet spot when that burn kicks in.

Week 1

 

The Video

 

The Workout

Exercises: 6

Work for: 20 seconds

Rest for: 10 seconds

Sets: 3

Elbow to knee sit ups

Heel touch sit ups

Cross elbow to knee oblique sit ups

Scissors

Crunches

Running man sit ups

Week 2

 

The Video

 

The Workout

Exercises: 5

Work for: 20 seconds

Rest for: 10 seconds

Sets: 2

Plank touch down

Side plank

Plank push up

Right side plank

Hip drops

Remember Mudders, while it’s good to push yourself and see progress, make sure you stop any exercise if you feel uncomfortable or in pain. However if you feel the burn then you really are hitting the spot. 

Now you have those killer abs, why not take part in our virtual Tough Mudder. Prefer the real thing? Book a Tough Mudder Ticket for an 2021 event today. 

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