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Fascia Ball: The Best Exercises for Home

Discover all massage ball exercises with the BLACKROLL® BALL 08 & BALL 12

Discover all massage ball exercises with the BLACKROLL® BALL 08 & BALL 12

Are you looking for exercises you can do with a fascia ball? Here, we’ll show you various exercises using a fascia ball. When doing fascia training with a ball, you can target specific areas during self-massage and reach deeper into the tissue to release tension points. These trigger ball exercises are also the best way to work on hard-to-reach areas of the body.

Breast Massage

Sit upright. Place BALL 08 on your chest muscle. Move the ball slowly in circular motions over your chest muscles. You can vary the pressure as desired.
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Seconds per side
1 / 60
Body part
Upper Body, Shoulders, Chest
Training Goals

Back Mobilization

Place BALL 08 under your upper back while lying on your back. Move your straight arm up and down.
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Sets / Seconds
1 / 60
Body part
Upper Body, Upper Back
Training Goals

Shin Massage

Position your shin muscles on the BALL 08. To do this, turn your lower leg slightly inward. Support yourself with both arms on the floor. Slowly roll the ball up and down with your lower leg.
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Seconds per side
60
Body part
Lower Body, Lower legs
Training Goals

Shoulder Massage

Start by lying on your back. Place the BALL under your shoulder. Bend your knees. Slowly move your upper body back and forth to massage your shoulder.
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Seconds
60
Body part
Upper Body, Shoulders
Training Goals

Massage of the Intercostal Muscles

Place BALL 08 on the front of the intercostal muscles. Place your flat hands over it. Roll slowly outward and back again.
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Seconds per side
90
Body part
Upper Body, Chest
Training Goals

Forearm massage

Start in a seated position. Rest your bent arm on your thigh. Hold the BALL 08 in your other hand. Press it against your forearm. Now move it slowly in circular motions across your forearm. You can vary the pressure as desired.
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Seconds per side
1 / 60
Body part
Upper Body, Forearm
Training Goals

Outer Lower Leg Massage

Sit on the floor. Place a BALL 08 under your outer ankle. Support yourself with your hands on your lower leg. Apply pressure. Work the entire outer side of your lower leg in this manner.
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Seconds per side
90
Body part
Lower Body, Lower legs
Training Goals

Inner Thigh Massage

Sit on the floor. Place the leg you want to work on in front of you. Place a BALL 08 on the inner side of the shin, directly behind the inner ankle. Apply pressure with both hands. Work the entire inner side of your lower leg.
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Seconds per side
90
Body part
Lower Body, Lower legs
Training Goals

Calf Massage

While sitting, bend one leg. Place the calf of the extended leg on the BALL 08. Support yourself with your arms behind your body. Look for a tender spot. Hold this position. Vary the position of the ball.
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Seconds per side
120
Body part
Lower Body, Lower legs
Training Goals

Buttock massage

Sit on the BALL with one buttock. Place the opposite leg on the floor. Rest the foot of the side you want to work on the raised knee. Support yourself with your hands behind your back. Now slowly roll back and forth.
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Seconds
60
Body part
Lower Body, Glutes
Training Goals

Massage the back of the thigh

While seated, place one thigh on the BALL 12. Support yourself with your hands behind your back. Lift your buttocks. Slowly roll out the back of your thigh.
Seconds per side
1 / 60
Body part
Lower Body, Thigh
Training Goals

Massage of the Sole of the Foot

While standing, place the sole of your foot on the BALL. Roll slowly back and forth.
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Seconds per side
1 / 60
Body part
Lower Body, Foot
Training Goals

Targeted massage of the front of the thighs

Place the BALL in the forearm support under your thigh. Find a tender spot. Hold this position. Focus on your breathing.
Sets / Seconds
1 / 120
Body part
Lower Body, Thigh
Training Goals

Upper Trapezius Massage

Stand next to a doorframe. Place the BALL to the side of the doorframe. Step into a lunge. Lean your upper body forward so that the BALL is wedged between the junction of your neck and shoulder and the doorframe. Work your trapezius muscle this way.
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Seconds
45
Body part
Head, Neck
Training Goals

Temporal Muscle Massage

Place BALL 08 against the side of your head with one hand. Massage the temporal muscle slowly and in a controlled manner.
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Seconds per side
90
Body part
Head
Training Goals

Back of the Knee Massage

Sit on a chair. Bring the leg you want to work on up toward you. Place a BALL 08 between your thigh and lower leg. Use your arms to pull your lower leg toward your body to target pain points.
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Seconds per side
90
Body part
Lower Body, Thigh, Lower legs
Training Goals

Back of Thigh Massage

Sit on a chair. Place a BALL 08 directly in front of your sit bones. Roll out the top of your thighs in this position.
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Seconds per side
90
Body part
Lower Body, Thigh
Training Goals

Hip Flexor Massage

Lie on your stomach with your forearms propped up. Rest your head loosely on the backs of your hands. Place the BALL directly above your groin, between your rectus abdominis muscles and the lateral iliac crest. Slowly lower your weight onto the BALL.
Seconds
90
Body part
Lower Body, Hips
Training Goals

Wall angel

Stand against the wall. Place the BALL between your upper back and the wall. Now move your arms over your head. Return to the starting position.
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Seconds
1 / 60
Body part
Upper Body, Upper Back
Training Goals

TFL Massage

Lie on your stomach. Position your hips on the BALL08 at the level of your back pocket. Stay in that position.
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Seconds per side
120
Body part
Lower Body, Hips
Training Goals
Fascia set
Blackbox Standard
Blackbox Standard
€59.90
Resistance band
Stretch Band
Stretch Band
€24.90

Fascia Ball Exercises for Activation Before Exercise

For pre-workout activation, the self-massage techniques are performed at a faster pace. This quickly gets your muscles up to operating temperature.

Engaging the Chest Muscles

Start in a prone position and place BALL 08 under your chest. Move your upper body back and forth quickly to massage the chest. Alternatively, you can also stretch your arm upward and pull it back.
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Seconds per side
1 / 30
Body part
Upper Body, Shoulders, Chest
Training Goals

Activating the Back of the Thigh

While seated, place one thigh on the BALL 12. Support yourself with your hands behind your back. Lift your buttocks. Quickly roll out the back of your thigh.
Seconds per side
1 / 30
Body part
Lower Body, Thigh
Training Goals

Glute Activation

Sit on the BALL with one buttock. Place the opposite leg on the floor. Place the foot of the side you want to work on top of the raised knee. Support yourself with your hands behind your back. Now roll quickly back and forth.
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Seconds per side
1 / 30
Body part
Lower Body, Glutes
Training Goals

Calf Activation

Angle one leg while seated. Place the calf of the extended leg on the BALL 08 and the BLOCK. Support yourself with your arms behind your body. Lift your buttocks off the floor. Roll out your calf quickly.
Seconds per side
1 / 30
Body part
Lower Body, Lower legs
Training Goals

One-Legged Bridge

Start in a supine position. Bring your legs up. Clamp the BALL 08 between your thigh and hip by pulling your leg toward you. Lift your hips without losing the BALL. Slowly lower your hips back down.
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Repetitions
15
Body part
Lower Body, Hips
Training Goals

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