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Speed Competition With and Without the Ball
20 min
Soccer Exercise

Speed Competition With and Without the Ball

  • Age U6 - U13, U14 - U19, Men's / Women's
  • Training Set Progression, Main point
  • Number of Players 1 - 5 players, 6 - 9 players, 10-15 players

Setup

Pitch: Eight cones in four colours, plus two tall cones as starting positions.

Equipment: 8 cones and 2 tall cones.

Players: The players stand in the middle at the tall cone.

Procedure

  • A competition is held between the players.
  • The coach calls out three colours — as the drill progresses also numbers, players' names or club names.
  • In this order the players run round the cones and then sprint over the finishing line at the coach.
  • The winner gets a point.

Tip

  • Vary the distance of the finishing line.
  • Start and sprint inside the playing area with a low centre of gravity.

Training attributes

Condition

Condition
Speed of movement off the ball Explosiveness

Co-ordination

Co-Ordination
Flexibility Quick processing

Training Organization

Age
U6 - U13 U14 - U19 Men's / Women's
Duration
20 min
Training Set
Progression Main point
Number of Players
1 - 5 players 6 - 9 players 10-15 players 16-22+ players
Form of Training
Group training Team training Training in pairs
Exercise level
Easy
Training Location
Indoor Pitch