{"id":26652,"date":"2021-09-06T19:43:08","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T19:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/betterme.world\/articles\/?p=26652"},"modified":"2026-01-23T14:02:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T14:02:09","slug":"20-days-workout-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stage.betterme.world\/articles\/20-days-workout-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Days Workout Challenge For Healthy Weight Loss And Increased Muscle Mass"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_75 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.betterme.world\/articles\/20-days-workout-challenge\/#Can_You_See_Workout_Results_in_20_Days\" >Can You See Workout Results in 20 Days?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.betterme.world\/articles\/20-days-workout-challenge\/#How_Much_Can_I_Lose_in_20_Days\" >How Much Can I Lose in 20 Days?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.betterme.world\/articles\/20-days-workout-challenge\/#How_Can_I_Transform_My_Body_in_20_Days\" >How Can I Transform My Body in 20 Days?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.betterme.world\/articles\/20-days-workout-challenge\/#20-Day_Workout_Challenge_Routine\" >20-Day Workout Challenge Routine<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.betterme.world\/articles\/20-days-workout-challenge\/#The_20-Day_Workout_Challenge_Circuit\" >The 20-Day Workout Challenge Circuit<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.betterme.world\/articles\/20-days-workout-challenge\/#Workout_Challenge_Circuit_A\" >Workout Challenge Circuit A<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.betterme.world\/articles\/20-days-workout-challenge\/#Workout_Challenge_Circuit_B\" >Workout Challenge Circuit B<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.betterme.world\/articles\/20-days-workout-challenge\/#Workout_Challenge_Circuit_C\" >Workout Challenge Circuit C<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.betterme.world\/articles\/20-days-workout-challenge\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.betterme.world\/articles\/20-days-workout-challenge\/#Can_I_get_slim_in_20_days\" >Can I get slim in 20 days?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.betterme.world\/articles\/20-days-workout-challenge\/#Can_I_lose_5_lbs_in_a_week\" >Can I lose 5 lbs in a week?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.betterme.world\/articles\/20-days-workout-challenge\/#Can_you_lose_belly_in_20_days\" >Can you lose belly in 20 days?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.betterme.world\/articles\/20-days-workout-challenge\/#What_is_a_20-20-20_workout\" >What is a 20-20-20 workout?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/stage.betterme.world\/articles\/20-days-workout-challenge\/#The_Bottom_Line\" >The Bottom Line<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s be honest, many of us give a lot of reasons for slacking off with our fitness, the primary one being not having easy access to a gym. Although it sounds like a genuine concern, the truth is that you don\u2019t necessarily need to go to the gym to work out. You can always work out at home, even without any equipment and still get fit. That is why we\u2019ve designed this 20-day workout challenge. It can help you lose weight, tone your body, and increase muscle strength and size. So please take a look at it!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\" target=\"_blank\"><video autoplay=\"autoplay\" loop=\"loop\" muted=\"muted\" playsinline=\"playsinline\" width=\"777\"><source src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PilatesOlesia.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\" \/><\/video><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_You_See_Workout_Results_in_20_Days\"><\/span><b>Can You See Workout Results in 20 Days?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In just 20 days, you can start to see some workout results, although the extent of these changes will be dependent on several factors such as your starting fitness level, the exercise program you choose, your diet, and how consistently you adhere to your routine.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Typically, you may notice increased muscle tone from regular strength training, particularly if you\u2019re new to exercising. This is due to the body&#8217;s initial response to new physical activity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, you may experience improved cardiovascular endurance if you engage in regular cardio workouts, making aerobic activities less tiring. Regular stretching or yoga can enhance your flexibility and reduce muscle stiffness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Several factors influence these results. The intensity and type of exercise are crucial &#8211; more intense and varied workouts can yield faster results. A balanced approach that includes cardio, strength training, and flexibility exercises is generally effective.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diet and nutrition also play significant roles &#8211; a nutritious diet supports muscle growth and fat loss, with adequate protein intake being vital for muscle repair and growth (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/journals\/nutrition\/articles\/10.3389\/fnut.2020.569270\/full\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">). Furthermore, ensuring proper rest and recovery, including adequate sleep, is essential for progress and injury prevention (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/20561270\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While profound transformations are unlikely in just 20 days, you can expect to feel more energetic and notice slight physical changes. Establishing a consistent routine during this period is crucial for setting the stage for long-term fitness goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Much_Can_I_Lose_in_20_Days\"><\/span><b>How Much Can I Lose in 20 Days?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The amount of weight you can lose in 20 days will depend on various factors, including your starting weight, diet, exercise regimen, and overall health. On average, a safe and sustainable weight loss rate is approximately 1 to 2 pounds per week (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhlbi.nih.gov\/health\/educational\/lose_wt\/recommen.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), which translates to approximately 3 to 6 pounds in 20 days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Whether you\u2019re a workout beast or just a beginner making your first foray into the world of fitness and dieting \u2013 BetterMe has a lot to offer to both newbies and experts! <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Install the app and experience the versatility first-hand!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/overlay-banner-4.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Can_I_Transform_My_Body_in_20_Days\"><\/span><b>How Can I Transform My Body in 20 Days?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transforming your body in 20 days is ambitious, but with focused effort, you can achieve noticeable changes. The key is to set realistic goals and implement effective strategies that promote overall health and fitness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Realistic Body Transformation Goals:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Enhanced Fitness Level: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aim to improve your stamina, strength, and flexibility. While a complete transformation may not be possible in such a short time, improvements in these areas are achievable.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Slight Muscle Definition:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Beginners may notice increases in muscle tone with consistent strength training and proper nutrition.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Improved Posture and Core Strength: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With targeted exercises, you can enhance your posture and strengthen your core muscles.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Effective Strategies:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Structured Workout Plan:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Engage in a balanced mix of cardio, strength training, and flexibility exercises. Aim for at least 30 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity most days of the week.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Nutrition and Hydration: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eat a balanced diet rich in lean proteins, whole grains, fruits, and vegetables. Stay hydrated to support metabolism and energy levels.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Rest and Recovery:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Ensure you get adequate sleep and allow for rest days to help muscles recover and grow.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Read more:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/betterme.world\/articles\/5-minute-pilates-abs\/\">5-Minute Pilates Abs: Get a Flat Stomach and Strengthen Your Core (Super Intense)<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"20-Day_Workout_Challenge_Routine\"><\/span><b>20-Day Workout Challenge Routine<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unlike other regimes that require workout equipment, this plan doesn\u2019t. It concentrates instead on body weight workouts, which makes it suitable for beginners. It ranks among the best workout plans for men who are trying to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/betterme.world\/articles\/7-day-workout-plan-to-build-muscle\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">build muscle<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> strength and women who are trying to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/betterme.world\/articles\/belly-fat-burning-juice-recipes\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lose belly fat<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. So what does it include? Let\u2019s look at the circuit.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Collage-Banner-23.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_20-Day_Workout_Challenge_Circuit\"><\/span><b>The 20-Day Workout Challenge Circuit<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are specific activities you will do every day. They have also been subdivided into smaller circuits to make the entire 20-day <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/betterme.world\/articles\/resistance-band-butt-workout\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">workout plan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> appear as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monday: Circuit A<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tuesday: Circuit B<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wednesday: Circuit C<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thursday: Circuit A<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friday: Circuit B<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saturday: Circuit C<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunday: Rest<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You\u2019ll repeat the same regime for the next 20 days. First, let\u2019s look at what\u2019s in these circuits:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Workout_Challenge_Circuit_A\"><\/span><b>Workout Challenge Circuit A<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Circuit A consists of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/betterme.world\/articles\/cardiovascular-endurance-exercises\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cardiovascular exercises<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that have been carefully selected to help you with the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Burn calories<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shed <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/betterme.world\/articles\/5-foods-that-kill-testosterone-and-cause-belly-fat\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">belly fat<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Increase muscle strength and mass using body weight<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improve your endurance<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are some of the benefits you\u2019ll reap from doing this exercise. You\u2019ll perform this circuit on Mondays and Thursdays. Below are the exercises it includes:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Push-Ups<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Chest, s<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/betterme.world\/articles\/3-day-dumbbell-workout\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">houlders<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, triceps, abdominal muscles<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start on all fours and stretch your legs behind you.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep your back straight and your body parallel to the ground.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lower your body toward the floor and let your chest graze the floor.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hold for a second and then push back up.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat 10 times.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/16.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Basic Squats<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Glutes, core, quads, hamstrings<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start in a standing position with your arms by your sides.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Push your butt behind and start to lower yourself as if taking a seat.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hold the squat for a second or two.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rise back up and clench your glutes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat 10 times.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/squat-band.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Burpees<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Legs, hips, butt, arms, chest, shoulders, core<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start in a standing position and then drop into a squat.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From the squat, move into the high plank position. Again, remember to keep your back straight and your arms directly under your shoulders.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do a push-up and then jump back into the standing stance.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat 10 times.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/44.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Planks<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Back and abdominal muscles<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start on all fours and stretch your legs behind you.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tighten your core, keep your back straight, and hold this position for 30 seconds.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat 3 times.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/27.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Forward Lunges<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/betterme.world\/articles\/top-5-abs-exercise\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, back, glutes, quads, calves, hamstrings<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start in a standing position and take a giant step in front of you using either leg.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lower the rear leg toward the ground. The front leg should form a right angle in front of your body.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start moving up and down and holding the move at the top for several seconds.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat 10 times on each side.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/lunge-band.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Russian Twists<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Obliques<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start in a sitting position on the floor and bend your knees.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lean back slowly and lift your feet off the floor.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twist your torso to either side without moving your legs.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat for 30 seconds.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/13.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Side Reach<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Obliques, deep (transverse) abdominals<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lie on your right side and stack your legs. Your right arm should rest on the ground and your left one on top of your left leg.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tighten your core and reach your left hand down as if trying to touch your ankle. You\u2019ll feel your sides contracting.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Return to the starting stance and repeat.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat 8 times on each side.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/03.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reasons why BetterMe is a safe bet: a wide range of calorie-blasting workouts, finger-licking recipes, 24\/7 support, and challenges that\u2019ll keep you on your best game &#8211; and that just scratches the surface! <a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/en\/first-page-generated-gender?flow=2196&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\">Start using our app<\/a> and watch the magic happen.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Mountain Climbers<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Triceps, shoulders, core, and legs\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start on all fours and stretch your legs behind you.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep your back straight and your arms directly beneath your shoulders.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring your left-right close to your chest and as you return it to the starting position, bring the left one toward your chest.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Increase your pace.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat for 30 seconds.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/43.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Abdominal Crunch<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/betterme.world\/articles\/side-plank-hip-lifts\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, upper body, obliques<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lie on your back and bend your knees.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fold your arms across your chest, tighten your core, and raise your upper body off the ground.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hold on the top of the movement and then lower to the ground.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat 12 times.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/33.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Step-Ups<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Quads and hamstrings<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stand in front of a staircase and place one foot on it.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Place the other foot on the staircase and then step back to the initial position.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat for 45 seconds.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/06.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Read More:<\/strong> <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/betterme.world\/articles\/push-ups-vs-bench-press\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Push Ups Vs. Bench Press: Which Workout Is Better for Maximum Gains?<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Workout_Challenge_Circuit_B\"><\/span><b>Workout Challenge Circuit B<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This circuit consists of an outdoor aerobic activity, which in this case is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/betterme.world\/articles\/how-to-stretch-before-running\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">running<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Yes, you heard it right. We\u2019re going to be sweating on the track or in the park today. We\u2019re not asking you to run as if you\u2019re in the Olympics and trying to get a gold medal. We don\u2019t recommend such a pace, but rather one that\u2019s well and good as long as you can keep it up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We suggest you maintain a speed of above 5 mph. The Mayo Clinic reveals you\u2019ll burn 606 calories if you weigh 160 pounds and run for an hour while maintaining this pace. So don\u2019t underestimate the power of running on this fitness journey. Here are some other basic running tricks and tips we recommend:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Wearing the correct gear\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure you\u2019re dressed for the occasion. Wear comfortable, light clothes and comfortable shoes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Tag along with a buddy<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can tag along with your friend or sibling for motivation purposes or to hold you accountable.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Grab your earphones<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re running alone, we advise you to carry your earphones with you and listen to some music when you run. This will help divert attention from your fatigue.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Carry a water bottle<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Of course, you\u2019ll need to hydrate when running, so don\u2019t leave your water bottle behind.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you can\u2019t run for whatever reason, we recommend you substitute this with skipping rope. This is another effective cardiovascular exercise that helps torch calories. Here\u2019s how to do it:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start upright with your feet shoulder-width apart. Your arms should be resting by your sides and gripping your skipping rope handles.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start swinging your forearms in a circular motion while still gripping the rope. As you do this, lift both feet.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The rope will go under your feet while you lift them up in the air.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The target is to do 1,000 reps and you can rest for a minute after every 100.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Stock-image-8.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Workout_Challenge_Circuit_C\"><\/span><b>Workout Challenge Circuit C<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This circuit consists of stretching and yoga exercises. These exercises are quite effective for:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fighting muscle tightness\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Increasing flexibility<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reducing back pain<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Building muscle strength<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exercises included in this circuit are as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Side Stretch<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Obliques<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stand upright and lift your left arm.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hold your left wrist using your right hand and gently pull your left arm toward the right. Breathe deeply and make sure your left arm isn\u2019t over your left ear.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hold the stretch for several breaths.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gently bring your hands down and repeat the same on your right side.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat several times.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Warrior 1<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Core, back, and leg muscles<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stand upright with your feet slightly wider than hip-width apart.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Point your left foot to the left and keep your right one straight.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn to your left and bend your left leg.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stretch your arms straight and above your head.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, try posing from the opposite side.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat 5 times.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/olesia-red-6.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Warrior II Pose<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Back, leg, and pelvic floor muscles<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start in a standing position with your feet slightly wider than hip-width apart.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stretch your arms out to the sides with your palms face down.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Slowly turn your left foot out to a 90-degree angle and your right foot slightly to the right. Bend your left leg to a 90-degree angle, with your knee over your ankle.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Press the outside of your right heel on the floor and then stretch out your arms.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn your head gently to the left and look past your fingers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hold this stance for 30 seconds before switching sides.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat 5 times.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Olesia.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Standing Quad Stretch<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Quads<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stand upright with your legs hip-width apart.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lift your left foot behind you and grab it using your left hand.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pull in your left leg as much as you can or until you feel your left thigh stretch.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hold the stretch for 10 to 30 seconds.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat 3 times on each leg.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/standing-thigh-stretch.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Standing Hamstring Stretch<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Hamstrings<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start upright. Keep your right foot on the floor and slightly bend your right knee. Extend your left leg in front.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flex your left foot with its heel pressed on the floor and toes facing up.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Place your hands on your right thigh and lean slightly forward.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hold for 30 seconds and then rest for 10 seconds.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat with the other leg.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do this 3 times.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>BetterMe: Health Coaching app helps you achieve your body goals with ease and efficiency by helping to choose proper meal plans and effective workouts. Start using our app and you will <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">see good results in a short time.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Bird Dog Exercise<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Back and pelvic floor muscles<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start on your fours.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tighten your core, lift your right leg behind you to hip level, and stretch,<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stretch your left hand in front of you simultaneously and keep your back as straight as possible.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hold this for 10 seconds.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Return to the initial position and switch the leg and arm.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat 12 times.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ready-12-1.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Hip Flexor Stretch<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Hip flexors<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kneel on your right knee. Make sure you cushion your right kneecap using a folded towel.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Place your left foot in front of you, bend your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/betterme.world\/articles\/how-to-get-rid-of-knee-fat\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">knee<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and rest your left hand on your left leg for stability.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Place your right hand on your right hip to avoid bending at your waist.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lean forward to help your right thigh stretch.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hold for at least 30 seconds.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Switch legs and repeat.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do this 5 times for each leg.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/olesia-low-lunge.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Butterfly Stretch<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Hips, knees, groin, and inner thighs<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start in a sitting position. Bring your feet together and let your soles touch each other. Keep your knees flexed to the outside.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep your back straight and reach out for your feet using your hands.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Slowly and gently lean forward.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start to push your thighs down using your elbows gently. Push them until you feel your inner thighs stretch.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hold this position for 30 seconds.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relax for 10 seconds and repeat.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do this 3 times.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Child\u2019s Pose<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Back and core muscles<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start in a kneeling position with your hips and butt resting on your lower legs and feet.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spread your knees apart and fold your body forward. Bring your chest toward your knees. If possible, bend until your forehead is on the floor.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Extend your arms to the front and keep your palms face down.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maintain the position for 20 to 30 seconds.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use your hands to gently lift your chest off the floor to the initial upright position.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat 3 times.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ready-28.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Downward Facing Dog<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Chest, arms, back, and leg muscles<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get on all fours and place your toes under your feet and your knees below your hips.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Breathe out and slowly straighten your legs, allowing your heels to leave the ground.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lift your butt as much as you can toward the ceiling as you push your heels to the floor.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Slowly and lightly press your palms on the floor or mat.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Slowly straighten your arms as you now start to draw your shoulder blades down.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relax your head and try to position it between your upper arms.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hold this position for 30 seconds.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat 5 times<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/17.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Glute Bridge<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Glutes and pelvic floor<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lie on your back and bend your knees. Press your feet flat on the ground and keep them hip-width apart. Rest your arms by your sides with your palms facing down.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contract your glutes and pelvic floor muscles and start to lift your butt off the floor. Lift as high as you can without straining or disrupting your form.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hold this position for 5 seconds.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relax the muscles and slowly lower your bum to the floor.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat 10 times.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rest for a minute and then perform another set. You can perform another extra set if you so desire.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/bridge-2.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Side Lunge Stretch<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Hamstrings, glutes, quads, and inner thighs\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stand upright with your feet hip-width apart.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a huge step to your left and keep both feet facing forward.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Place your hands on your hips and slowly bend your left knee before starting to lower your hips to the left.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hold this position for 10 seconds and then push yourself up to the upright stance. Lower your hips again to perform another side lunge on your left side.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat on your right side.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat at least 10 times on each side.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/side-lunge.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Cat-Cow Pose<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Target: Back and core muscles<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start in a kneeling position on the floor. Keep your hands shoulder-width apart, directly beneath your shoulders, and stretched in front of you. Keep your knees directly below your hips.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inhale and curve your lower back, bringing your head up. This will tilt your pelvis up.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exhale and bring your core muscles in while arching your spine and bringing your head and pelvis down.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat 5 times<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Olesia-6.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\"><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><b>Frequently Asked Questions<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><ul><li><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_get_slim_in_20_days\"><\/span><strong>Can I get slim in 20 days?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While 20 days is a short period for significant slimming, you can make noticeable progress by adopting a healthy diet, regular exercise, and lifestyle changes. Focus on reducing calorie intake, increasing physical activity, and staying hydrated. Although you may not achieve a complete transformation, these efforts can lead to visible improvements and set the stage for continued progress.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul><li><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_lose_5_lbs_in_a_week\"><\/span><strong>Can I lose 5 lbs in a week?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Losing 5 pounds in a week is ambitious and not typically recommended, as it may require extreme calorie restriction or excessive exercise, which can be unhealthy and unsustainable. A safer and more sustainable weight loss rate is 1 to 2 pounds per week (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhlbi.nih.gov\/health\/educational\/lose_wt\/recommen.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">). You should focus on a balanced diet and regular exercise for gradual and healthy weight loss.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul><li><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_lose_belly_in_20_days\"><\/span><strong>Can you lose belly in 20 days?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Losing belly fat in 20 days is challenging, but you can see some reduction by adopting a comprehensive approach. Focus on a balanced diet with reduced sugar and refined carbs, regular cardiovascular and strength training exercises, and adequate hydration. While significant fat loss may not be achieved, these strategies can lead to noticeable improvements and lay a foundation for further progress.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul><li><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_20-20-20_workout\"><\/span><strong>What is a 20-20-20 workout?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 20-20-20 workout consists of three segments, each of which lasts 20 minutes, focusing on different types of exercise. Typically, it includes 20 minutes of cardiovascular activity, 20 minutes of strength training, and 20 minutes of flexibility or core exercises. This balanced workout structure enhances overall fitness by improving endurance, building muscle, and increasing flexibility, which makes it an effective and efficient way to target multiple fitness areas in a single session.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/quiz.betterme.world\/first-page-generated?flow=2117&amp;utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=20_Days_Workout_Challenge\" target=\"_blank\"><video autoplay=\"autoplay\" loop=\"loop\" muted=\"muted\" playsinline=\"playsinline\" width=\"777\"><source src=\"https:\/\/cdn.betterme.world\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PilatesOlesia1.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\" \/><\/video><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Bottom_Line\"><\/span><b>The Bottom Line<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ve carefully selected practical <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/betterme.world\/articles\/terminal-knee-extension-exercises\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">exercises<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to include in this workout challenge. They have been found effective for weight loss, toning, and building muscle and strength.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s be honest, many of us give a lot of reasons for slacking off with our fitness, the primary one being not having easy access to a gym. Although it sounds like a genuine concern, the truth is that you don\u2019t necessarily need to go to the gym to work out. 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