1. Home
  2. Cardio
  3. Burpee
Animated demo of Burpee targeting Cardiovascular System
GIF demonstration of Burpee

Burpee

An exercise for the Cardio - correct movement demonstrated with detailed steps.

Body partCardio Target muscleCardiovascular System EquipmentBody Weight

Step by step

  1. Start in a standing position with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Lower your body into a squat position by bending your knees and placing your hands on the floor in front of you.
  3. Kick your feet back into a push-up position.
  4. Perform a push-up, keeping your body in a straight line.
  5. Jump your feet back into the squat position.
  6. Jump up explosively, reaching your arms overhead.
  7. Land softly and immediately lower back into a squat position to begin the next repetition.

Muscles worked

Cardiovascular System (primary)QuadricepsHamstringsCalvesShouldersChest

More Cardio exercises

Keep training the same muscle group
View all →