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KB CLEAN

Spartan Standard — 300WOD helmet mark

Kettlebell clean to the rack position. Develops hip power and the rack catch.

MOVEMENT GUIDE

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HOW TO PERFORM

  1. 1

    Hike the kettlebell back between the legs.

  2. 2

    Drive the hips forward explosively.

  3. 3

    Guide the kettlebell into the rack position — resting on the forearm.

  4. 4

    Stand tall in the rack.

  5. 5

    Lower and repeat.

THE STANDARD

Kettlebell caught cleanly in the rack position. Full hip extension. No banging on the forearm.

COACHING CUES

Hips drive the bellGuide into the rackStand tall

COMMON MISTAKES

  • Swinging the bell wide.

  • Catching with a bent wrist.

  • Not achieving full hip extension.

SCALING / SUBSTITUTIONS

  • Kettlebell swing to build the hip drive.

  • Reduce weight.

300WOD APPLICATION

The KB clean is a Hoplite through Spartan kettlebell movement.

300WOD STANDARDS

Foundation
Hoplite✓
Elite✓
Spartan✓

EQUIPMENT

Kettlebell

MUSCLES

Primary

GlutesHamstringsTrapezius

Secondary

QuadricepsAnterior DeltoidsAbs / Core
KB Clean — 300WOD Exercise Library