Best 5 Exercises for Making your Abs Burn

Aerobic HIIT exercises burn calories, while core moves strengthen your midsection. A duel-purpose routine to coax out your abs.
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Aerobic HIIT exercises burn calories, while core moves strengthen your midsection. A duel-purpose routine to coax out your abs.

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These five exercises will make your abs burn. This HIIT workout is made for your six-pack.

HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) is one of the most popular and most effective training methods. Not only does it burn fat; it also challenges your muscles.

Do each of the 5 exercises for 40 seconds. Take a 20-second break before starting the next exercise. After each round you can rest for up to 90 seconds. Repeat the circuit 4-5 times.

Always make sure that your exercise is clean and controlled and keep your body under tension.

Warm up well before you start training! Have fun with our workout.

  • 1

    High Knees

    This foodspring video shows you how to do high knees correctly. High knees are plyometric full-body exercises. They work not only your circulatory system, but also your muscles and your endurance. Stand up straight and start running in place. Keep your hands in front of you at hip height and try to touch your hands with your knees.

  • 2

    Sit-Ups

    This foodspring video shows you how to do sit-ups correctly. The classic exercise for your abs! Lie on your back with your knees bent and in the air. Rest your fingers on your temples. Now use the power of your core muscles to pull your upper body upwards. Don’t swing yourself upwards with momentum, and don’t move your arms or head along with your abs.

  • 3

    Butt Kicks

    This foodspring video shows you how to do butt kicks correctly. Butt kicks are plyometric full-body exercises. They train not only your cardiovascular system, but also your muscles and endurance. Stand up straight and start running in place. Try to kick yourself in the rear end with your shoes with every step.

  • 4

    Russian Twists

    This foodspring video shows you how to do Russian twists correctly. This ab exercise targets your oblique abs. Sit on the floor with your back straight. Your knees should be bent, and your heels lifted off the floor. Now turn your upper body to the left, then to the right. Try to touch the floor on each side of you with your hands as you twist. Keep your back long and straight the whole time.

  • 5

    Swimmers

    This foodspring video shows you how to do swimmers correctly. This exercise works your whole back, the backs of your legs and your glutes. Lie on your stomach and straighten your arms forward. Lift your upper body slightly off the floor. Now lift your right leg and left arm off the floor, then switch to your left leg and right arm. Make sure to keep your neck extended.

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Workout Overview

Time
from 30 min
Difficulty
Intermediate