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Technique

  1. Step onto the treadmill belt and set your desired speed and incline.
  2. Begin walking or running as the belt moves backward.
  3. Stay positioned in the center of the belt using a natural stride.

Form tips

  • Look forward and avoid holding onto the side rails.
  • Maintain a natural and relaxed running posture.

Muscles

Strength

Secondary

  • Legs
  • Quadriceps
  • Pelvis
  • Hamstrings
  • Glutes
  • Hip adductors

Equipment

Appears in

Joint movements
trains stretches
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Indoor cycling

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Treadmill walking

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Backward treadmill walking

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Erg Rowing

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Climbing machine

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