Rowing: Steady Row – 30 Minutes
Cardio sessionFree

Steady Row – 30 Minutes

Full-body, joint-friendly cardio

30

min

HexfitBy Hexfit

30 minutes of rowing in zone 2 at 20-24 strokes per minute with a technique focus.

What does the session look like?

30 min

Total time

21

Training load

Intensity profileIntensity as % of threshold (100 = threshold).
Warm up: 5 min at Z1, 18–20 strokes/minSteady: 10 min at Z2, 20–22 strokes/minSteady: 10 min at Z2, 22–24 strokes/minCool down: 5 min at Z1, 18 strokes/min
030 min

Time in each zone

Z1 · 10 min (33%) Z2 · 20 min (67%)

Step by step

Rowing

Warm up

  • 5 min at Z1, 18–20 strokes/min (Arms only, then arms and body, then full stroke)

Steady

  • 10 min at Z2, 20–22 strokes/min (Sequence: legs, body, arms. Then arms, body, legs)
  • 10 min at Z2, 22–24 strokes/min (Same feel, slightly quicker rhythm. Drive is fast, return is slow)

Cool down

  • 5 min at Z1, 18 strokes/min (Easy rowing, long strokes)

Who is it for?

All levels, ideal to learn the rower.

Who is it not for?

People with acute low back pain.