Box Jump

A box jump is a jump from the floor onto a stable raised platform, followed by a controlled finish or descent defined by the drill.
Movement and evidence
A box jump is a jump from the floor onto a stable raised platform, followed by a controlled finish or descent defined by the drill. Exercise setup and variation change joint demands and muscle contribution. The cited evidence supports specific tested conditions, not universal isolation or one mandatory technique.
ACSM resistance-training position stand 2026
Programming and limits
Use a controlled range and a load or pace suited to current ability. Progress according to training response. No exercise alone guarantees injury prevention, body-composition change or faster HYROX® performance.
ACSM resistance-training position stand 2026
FAQ
What defines this exercise?
A box jump is a jump from the floor onto a stable raised platform, followed by a controlled finish or descent defined by the drill.
Is there one required load or pace?
No. It should match technique, ability and training response.
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