How To Improve Your Forty Yard Dash!

Is it really possible to improve your time enoughextremely overrated and misunderstood by the
to make a difference? Speed can't be taught it'sathletes performing it. First, it has become such a
just natural, well we disagree.benchmark that we judge our athletes by that
So be honest with yourself when we ask you thiswe begin to forget if the kid can actually play the
question. What does your posterior chain look like?sport. Nonetheless, you can only play by the rules
What? What's that? Well, imagine your lower backand if coaches are looking at forty times and it
your glutes, your hamstrings. Does your's look likewill help you get a scholarship then let's improve
an Olympic sprinter or more like an offensiveyour time.
lineman. Find a picture of a sprinter and look atHere are just a few small pieces of info that we
home explosive there lower rear chain looks. Now,will expand much more on in the future so be
we're not saying that you'll be a track star butsure to check back. The most important factors
let's be realistic with what we are starting with. Sowe've found are the athlete's stance, power and
evaluate yourself or have someone evaluate youacceleration to oversimplify the equation. Attached
and start from there.are a few pics of sprinters and notice their stance
While the forty yard dash is an incredibly dynamicand the obvious power displayed in their posterior
test of an athlete's capability it has becomechain. That is where the explosion comes from.