Move More Walking Challenge
Welcome to the Irish Heart Foundation’s ‘Move More Walking Challenge’ – an easy to follow six-week exercise programme aimed to help everyone move more for the good of their health.
Do you get the recommended 30 minutes of moderate activity five days a week? If not start the Move More Walking Challenge today
Download the guide here which take you through the challenge and help you gradually increase the amount of exercise you do.
Each week you will be encouraged to include a new activity into your routine and the videos below will talk you through each one.
By the end of the challenge you will
- Have reached the recommended guidelines for physical activity
- Developed a new habit of moving more for the good of your health
Week 1 – Warming up
Warming up is critical for prepping your body.
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Week 2 – Warming down
Warming down allows the heart rate to return to normal.
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Week 3 – Moderate Intensity
What is moderate intensity exercise?
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Week 4 - Strength Exercises
Exercises to strengthen all the major muscle groups
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5etI7MTxPqE
Week 5 - Balance Activity
Balance activity is recommended for posture, and core strength.
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