Timme training guide

Classic Bodyweight Tabata — 5-Minute Tabata Workout

No equipment - squat, push-up, mountain climber, plank tap. A free 5-minute Tabata workout with guided timer intervals and exact work/rest timings.

Classic Bodyweight Tabata

A 5-minute Tabata workout. No equipment - squat, push-up, mountain climber, plank tap.

Tabata is a high-intensity interval protocol: 20 seconds of maximum effort followed by 10 seconds of rest, repeated 8 times. One full Tabata takes just 4 minutes.

The intervals

Work Rest Sets Rounds
20s 10s 8 1

Exercises

  • Air squat
  • Push-up
  • Mountain climber
  • Plank shoulder tap

How to run it

  1. Warm up during the 10-second prepare countdown.
  2. Give maximum effort in every work interval — the timer cues each transition with sound and voice.
  3. Finish with the 1-minute cooldown.

Run this workout with Timme

This WOD is one of 126 guided workouts built into Timme — a free interval timer for iPhone and Apple Watch with voice cues, Lock Screen Live Activity, and no account or ads, and optional anonymous usage counters.

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