Plyometrics is a form of fitness training that involves relaxing and contracting certain muscles in fast and powerful repetition. This type of training has been gaining in popularity ever since it’s utilization as part of the P90X program. Some of the benefits that plyometric training can give to your body is enhanced performance in sports, especially ones that involve running and speed, muscle enhancement, calorie and fat burning, on average you can burn 500 calories doing an hour of plyometrics, and endurance. There are many different ways to use plyometric training in your workout routine because it does not involve any equipment other than your body.
Calories Burned Doing Plyometrics By Body Weight And Time
Body Weight = 120 Pounds
5 Minutes – 39 Calories
10 Minutes – 78 Calories
20 Minutes – 156 Calories
30 Minutes – 234 Calories
60 Minutes – 469 Calories
Body Weight = 150 Pounds
5 Minutes – 49 Calories
10 Minutes – 98 Calories
20 Minutes – 195 Calories
30 Minutes – 293 Calories
60 Minutes – 586 Calories
Body Weight = 200 Pounds
5 Minutes – 65 Calories
10 Minutes – 130 Calories
20 Minutes – 260 Calories
30 Minutes – 391 Calories
60 Minutes – 781 Calories
Body Weight = 250 Pounds
5 Minutes – 81 Calories
10 Minutes – 163 Calories
20 Minutes – 325 Calories
30 Minutes – 488 Calories
60 Minutes – 976 Calories
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