Timme training guide

Core Stability Pyramid — 7-Minute Pyramid Workout

Mat optional - dead bug, plank, bird dog, side planks. A free 7-minute Pyramid workout with guided timer intervals and exact work/rest timings.

Core Stability Pyramid

A 7-minute Pyramid workout. Mat optional - dead bug, plank, bird dog, side planks.

A pyramid workout changes the interval length as you go — building up, peaking, and coming back down — so the intensity curve rises and falls within a single session.

The intervals

Interval Work Rest Exercise
1 20s 15s Dead bug
2 30s 15s Forearm plank
3 40s 15s Bird dog
4 50s 20s Hollow hold
5 40s 15s Side plank left
6 30s 15s Side plank right
7 20s 15s Superman

Exercises

  • Dead bug
  • Forearm plank
  • Bird dog
  • Hollow hold
  • Side plank left
  • Side plank right
  • Superman

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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