Powerful 20-Minutes Fat Burning HIIT Cardio Workout At Home

FitGAG Readers, what’s up? We will do a HIIT cardio exercise that burns fat using your body weight. This home workout will burn fat and reduce calories in just 20 minutes.

This fat-burning HIIT workout is easy to do from anywhere. Let’s go, FitGAG Readers!

Total Length 20 Minutes

Intensity High

Equipment No equipment required

Experience Level

Beginner

Perform this exercise once.

Intermediate

Perform this workout twice. After the workout, take a break for 5-6 minutes and then start over.

Advanced

Perform this workout twice. After the workout, take a break for 3-4 minutes and then start over.

20-Minutes Fat Burning HIIT Cardio Workout At Home

Each of the following exercises should be performed for 45 seconds. After that, you can take 15 seconds to rest before moving on to the next one. If you need to rest, take a break and then get back to work. Try to do more reps every time, and work harder during your work interval.

Completing the exercises in a circular format is recommended. You will need to go through each exercise, then return to the first one. Then you’ll have to repeat the process in the same order. There will be 4 rounds in total.

#1 Jumping Jacks

Setup

Stand straight, with your legs and your hands on your hips.

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Instructions

Bend your knees slightly and extend your arms and legs out to the sides.
To ensure you have a full range of motion, your arms should be extended. Your feet should be slightly wider than your shoulders.
Return to your starting position, and then repeat the process!

#2 Ski Jumps

Setup

Stand in a stable position.

Instructions

Jump side-to-side at a fast pace. Your arms may be used to generate momentum. Keep your core engaged and on your toes!

#3 Power Skips

Setup

Stand in a stable position.

Instructions

Stand on your right foot, lift your left knee up and punch your right arm upwards.
Now, place your right foot back on the ground and push off with your left foot on the floor.
Keep alternating between landing on your heels and the balls of your feet.

#4 Plank Jacks

Setup

Start in a high plank position, with your hands on the floor. Your body should be straight.

Instructions

Step out wide and jump your feet, as you would in a jumping jack. Then, bring your feet back together. Keep your core tight, and continue to breathe!

#5 Power Push Up

Setup

Start by doing a standard push-up, keeping your back straight and your hands under your shoulders.

Instructions

Push upwards and then jump forward to touch your toes.
Next, jump immediately back into the push-up position. Repeat this motion.

Author

Todd Miller
Todd Miller is a CrossFit Level 2 Trainer with a Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology from the University of Colorado, Boulder. He has been a CrossFit athlete and coach for over 8 years, and he is passionate about helping people achieve their fitness goals and improve their overall health and wellness. As an author at FitGAG, Todd shares his knowledge and expertise on a variety of topics related to CrossFit, including functional fitness movements, Olympic weightlifting, and overall health and wellness. He believes that CrossFit is a fun and effective way to improve overall fitness and well-being, and he strives to inspire his readers to incorporate CrossFit into their fitness routines. Through his articles, Todd aims to provide his readers with practical tips and strategies for optimizing their performance and achieving their fitness goals.
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