Home Workout for Beginners (2023)
Here is a beginner home workout that you can do without any equipment:
Warm-up (5 minutes)
- Jumping jacks: 30 secondsOpens in a new windowSPOTEBIJumping jacks exercise
- High knees: 30 secondsOpens in a new windowSPOTEBIHigh knees exercise
- Butt kicks: 30 secondsOpens in a new windowSPOTEBIButt kicks exercise
- Arm circles: 30 seconds forward, 30 seconds backwardOpens in a new windowSPOTEBIArm circles exercise
Workout (30 minutes)
- Squats: 20 repetitionsOpens in a new windowVerywell FitSquats exercise
- Push-ups: 10 repetitionsOpens in a new windowMen’s HealthPush-ups exercise
- Lunges: 10 repetitions per legOpens in a new windowVerywell FitLunges exercise
- Crunches: 20 repetitionsOpens in a new windowDarebeeCrunches exercise
- Plank: 30 secondsOpens in a new windowMen’s HealthPlank exercise
Cool-down (5 minutes)
- Stretching: Hold each stretch for 30 seconds
You can do this workout 3-4 times per week. As you get stronger, you can increase the number of repetitions or add more challenging exercises.
Here are some tips for a beginner home workout:
- Start slowly and gradually increase the intensity and duration of your workouts.
- Listen to your body and don’t push yourself too hard.
- Focus on proper form to avoid injuries.
- Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water before, during, and after your workout.
- Get enough rest. Your muscles need time to recover after a workout.
With consistent effort, you will start to see and feel the results of your workouts.