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Under 12-16 Cardiff City Academy. Christmas Period Conditioning Plan. What type of fitness work is recommended. Children between the ages of 12 to 16 will experience various physical changes that effect the type of fitness work they may “safely†perform
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Under 12-16 Cardiff City Academy Christmas Period Conditioning Plan
What type of fitness work is recommended • Children between the ages of 12 to 16 will experience various physical changes that effect the type of fitness work they may “safely” perform • It is important to understand that performing incorrect exercises can lead to increased risk of injury and health/injury complications later
Physical Fitness activities for 12 to 14year olds • Do • Stamina • Strength Endurance • Speed • Flexibility • Don’t • Speed Endurance • Weight training • Power training
Physical Activities Suitable for U-15 & 16players • Do • Stamina • Strength Endurance • Speed Endurance • Speed • Flexibility • Intro to Weight lifting techniques • Don’t • Power Training (moderation)
UNDER 12 & 13’S 2 Sessions per week (maximum) • Warm up – dynamic movements & stretching (5 minutes) • Fitness work - in a 20 x 20 yd size area (or similar) set up and perform various exercises and games; including dribbling track, tag, keep ups, keep away, etc. Exercises should not exceed 4 minutes, allow a 3-4 minute rest period between exercises. 4 – 5 exercises (16 – 20 minutes total play time without rest) Important – ask friends and family to join in and play games with you. Ensure the games include a variety of multi directional movements (forwards, backwards and sideways) Games should be fun and enjoyable • Warm Down – 5 minutes to bring heart rate down
UNDER 14’S • 2 Sessions per week • Warm up – dynamic movements & stretching (10 minutes) • Aerobic Running – 6 x 3 minutes 70-85% with 2 minute active rest period (25-40% jog or keep ups) in between. Total time of 30 minutes. • Core/Stability work - Various Exercises (10-15 minutes) • Warm Down – 10 – 15 minutes of stretching
UNDER 14’S 1 Sessions per week • Warm up – dynamic movements & stretching (10 minutes) • Anaerobic Running – 2 sets of 6 x 30 m sprints (maximum pace) allow for full recovery between sprints and 4 minutes rest between sets. • Aerobic Running – 12- minutes 60-80% • Core/Stability work - Various Exercises (10-15 minutes) • Warm Down – 10 – 15 minutes of stretching
UNDER 15 & 16’S 2 Sessions per week • Warm up – dynamic movements & stretching (10 minutes) • Aerobic Running – 4 x 4 minutes 85-95% with 4 minute active rest period (40-60% jog) in between. Total time of 32 minutes. • Core/Stability work - Various Exercises (10-15 minutes) • Warm Down – 10 – 15 minutes of stretching
UNDER 15 & 16’S 1 Sessions per week • Warm up – dynamic movements & stretching (10 minutes) • Anaerobic Running – 2 sets of 6 x 30 m sprints (maximum pace) allow for full recovery between sprints and 4 minutes rest between sets. • Aerobic Running – 12- minutes 60-80% • Core/Stability work - Various Exercises (10-15 minutes) • Warm Down – 10 – 15 minutes of stretching
Static Stretches Calf Hamstring Hip flexor Quad Groin Gluteal muscles Lower Back Lower back Triceps Shoulder Chest
Core Stability What is core stability? • Core Strength and Stability provides the body with the central control that allows the player to generate power by maximising the efficiency of your muscular effort. • It is the ability of the trunk to support the effort and forces from your legs and arms, so that muscles and joints can perform in their safest, strongest and most effective position. Technique, technique, technique!!
Core Circuit Training Press ups Fistpassing Step ups Back extension Tricep Dips Shuttle Run Skipping Sit ups Lunges Med Ball Throw Ladders High Catch
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL FROM CARDIFF CITY FOOTBALL CLUB