• Run: 3 laps

    • Wall calf stretch: 30sec / side

    • Core / hip flexor warm-up:

    • Prone Locust lifts: 10x gentle lifts + 5sec hold on last rep

    • Supine knee extensions: 10lbs x 10 + 10sec hold per leg (unlike on leg day, take the top of each rep into a full hamstring stretch)

    • Straight-leg bear crawl: 60sec @ slow tempo

    • Navasana: 10x + 10sec hold (tap heels down before lifting back up for each rep)

    • Side plank raises (elbow on bench): 7x, 1sec pauses at top & bottom
      *On all side planks, emphasize tilting at the WAIST rather than the hips

    • Front foot elevated split squat: 30sec / side
      *Front foot on step with 2 black risers per side added to step height

    • Squat hovers + squat to fold:

      • Squat hovers: 5x5sec slight lift from full squat (5lbs counterweight)

      • Squat to fold: 10x + 10sec hold in fold (keep hips flexed/compressed as you transition btw squat and fold)

    • Side plank raises (elbow on bench): 7x, 1sec pauses at top & bottom

    • Drop stance squats: 5x per side; 1sec pause on first 4, 10sec pause on 5th rep (alternate sides on each rep)

    • Jefferson curl, standing on step: 15lbs plate x 10 + 10sec hold

    • Navasana: 10x + 10sec hold

    • Pancake good mornings: 10x + 10sec hold (15lbs bumper plate on back; forehead to floor; note: unlike stated in video, back is allowed to round if no pain)

    • Neck flexions (over edge of flat bench): bodyweight only x 25 + 10sec stretch

    • Side lying side leg raises (right leg first): 15x + 10sec hold
      *Unlike video, maintain about 30 degrees of hip flexion so that your leg comes down a bit in front of you rather than in line with your torso

    • Neck side flexions: bodyweight only x 25 + 10sec stretch

    • Repeat pancake good morning: 15lbs bumper plate x 10 + 15sec (this time aiming for nose or chin to floor rather than forehead)

    • Rest 2min

    • Middle split: 30sec (hands supporting from floor; front of foot on floor)

    • Wall couch stretch: 30sec forward + 30sec vertical

    • Side plank raises (elbow on bench): 7x, 1sec pauses at top & bottom

    • Split squat: 30sec
      *Front foot on step with zero black risers added to step height

    • Single leg hip extensions (on knees / elbows): 15x + 10sec hold per side

    • Cobra: 10 lifts + 10sec hold
      *Keep hips pinned to floor

    • Standing back bends: 10x + 10sec hold
      *No overhead reach yet, arms can be crossed, “prayer hands” at chest, or reaching forward as counterweight; focus on engaging glutes and minimizing lumbar pressure (there will likely be some no matter what, as long as it’s not painful)

    • Basic crunch (hands supporting head): 15x

    • Neck extensions: bodyweight x 25 (no hold)
      *Unlike video, can be a mix of retraction and extension at the top)

    • Single leg hip external rotation stretch: 30sec / side
      *Seated with hands behind you on the floor, cross one foot over the opposite thigh and compress upper/lower body to stretch externally rotated hip

    • Hip “capsule stretch”: 30sec / side
      *Mimicking shoulder capsule stretch, but with a leg instead of arm

    • Savasana: 3min+

MAURA: MOBILITY

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