Timme training guide

Lower Body Ladder — 7-Minute Pyramid Workout

No equipment - squats, lunges, bridge, calf raise. A free 7-minute Pyramid workout with guided timer intervals and exact work/rest timings.

Lower Body Ladder

A 7-minute Pyramid workout. No equipment - squats, lunges, bridge, calf raise.

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 Bodyweight squat
2 30s 15s Reverse lunge left
3 40s 15s Reverse lunge right
4 50s 20s Glute bridge
5 40s 15s Calf raise
6 30s 15s Lateral lunge
7 20s 15s Squat hold

Exercises

  • Bodyweight squat
  • Reverse lunge left
  • Reverse lunge right
  • Glute bridge
  • Calf raise
  • Lateral lunge
  • Squat hold

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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