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By Neha Yadav
Published Jan 15, 2023

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5 Fitness Benefits Of Parkour Training

Parkour training is an athletic strength training that requires free running and crossing obstacles

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This obstacle training involves vigorous physical activities like running, jumping, swinging, rolling, and climbing and has several health and fitness benefits

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Here are some amazing fitness benefits of Parkour training

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Full-body workout

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This training entails a full-body workout as you work with all your muscles to strengthen them

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Improves agility

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It improves fitness skills like agility and speed. It also helps improve body balance and coordination

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Builds core strength

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Parkour training helps strengthen core muscles as you bend, twist, roll, and jump

Cardiovascular health

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It improves heart health by pumping blood efficiently throughout the body and reduces the risk of cardiovascular diseases 

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Bone strength

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Free running encompasses strong athletic training. The ability to run, cross obstacles, jump and land smoothly strengthens the bones

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One should do parkour training under an expert's supervision. Unsupervised training can cause mild to severe injuries

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