
Struggling to grip your racket, hit your backhand or finish a match without elbow pain? This program is for you. 4 weeks. One mission: build an elbow that’s ready for padel. Strengthen the entire chain from wrist to shoulder to core, improve mobility and stability, and rebuild the strength you need for every volley, smash and backhand. Recover. Rebuild. More padel.

Wrist Stability Circles
1 sets · 10 reps

Supine 90/90 Shoulder Rotation Mobility
1 sets · 8 reps

Cat Cow
1 sets · 10 reps

Knee Push-up
3 sets · 10 reps

Goblet Squat with kettlebell
3 sets · 10 reps
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Wrist Extension with Box Support
3 sets · 10 reps · per side

Resistance Band Row
3 sets · 12 reps

Pallof Press Hold
25s total · 12s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 20s between rounds
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Dumbbell Shoulder External Rotation
3 sets · 15 reps
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Wrist Flexion Mobility
3 sets · 10 reps · per side

Wrist Extensor Stretch
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch

Triceps Stretch
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch

Child's Pose Stretch
1 min

Alternating Leg Swings
2 sets · 10 reps

Grip Squeeze with Ball
3 sets · 10 reps · per side

Mini Band Lateral Walks
2× (20s work · 20s rest)

Carioca Exercise
30s total · 15s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 10s between rounds

Plank Hold
3× (20s work · 15s rest)

Gorilla Dumbbell Row
3 sets · 20 reps
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Russian Twists
3 sets · 15 reps

Isometric Wrist Flexion
20s total · 10s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 10s between rounds
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Half kneeling Trunk Twist
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 30s between rounds

Hamstring Stretch Standing
1 min

Wrist Extensor Stretch
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 30s between rounds

Wrist Flexor Stretch
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 30s between rounds

Marching Drill
1 min

Alternating Mini Lunges
45s

Single Arm Suitcase Squat
3 sets · 10 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Walking Lunges
3 sets · 10 reps

Burpee Step
3 sets · 8 reps

Single Arm Dumbbell Military Press
3 sets · 8 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Standing Cable Rotation
3 sets · 12 reps
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Resistance Band Shoulder External Rotation
3 sets · 10 reps

Wrist Extension with Box Support
3 sets · 15 reps · per side

Latissimus Stretch
30s

Biceps Stretch
30s

Knees to Chest Rock
1 min

Wrist Stability Circles
1 sets · 10 reps

Supine 90/90 Shoulder Rotation Mobility
1 sets · 8 reps

Cat Cow
1 sets · 10 reps

Knee Push-up
3 sets · 12 reps

Goblet Squat with kettlebell
3 sets · 12 reps
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Wrist Extension with Box Support
3 sets · 12 reps · per side

Wrist Lateral Flexion with Dumbbell
3 sets · 10 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Resistance Band Row
3 sets · 15 reps

Pallof Press Hold
40s total · 20s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 20s between rounds
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Plate Wrist Roll Up and Down
2× (20s work · 20s rest)
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Wrist Flexion Mobility
3 sets · 10 reps · per side

Wrist Extensor Stretch
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch

Triceps Stretch
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch

Child's Pose Stretch
1 min

Towel Grabs
20s total · 10s/side · 15s switch · 2 rounds · 20s between rounds

Grip Squeeze with Ball
3 sets · 10 reps · per side

Mini Band Lateral Walks
2× (20s work · 20s rest)

Carioca Exercise
30s total · 15s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 10s between rounds

Plank Hold
3× (30s work · 15s rest)

Gorilla Dumbbell Row
3 sets · 20 reps
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Isometric Wrist Flexion
25s total · 12s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 10s between rounds
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Half-Kneeling Diagonal Kettlebell Swing
3 sets · 10 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Half kneeling Trunk Twist
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 30s between rounds

Hamstring Stretch Standing
1 min

Wrist Extensor Stretch
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 30s between rounds

Wrist Flexor Stretch
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 30s between rounds

Split Step Hold
3× (1 min work · 30s rest)

Alternating Mini Lunges
45s

Single Arm Suitcase Squat
3 sets · 10 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Cross-over Step Over Elastic Band
3× (20s work · 20s rest)

Burpee Step
3 sets · 10 reps

Single Arm Dumbbell Military Press
3 sets · 10 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Standing Cable Rotation
3 sets · 15 reps
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Resistance Band Shoulder External Rotation
3 sets · 10 reps

Wrist Extension with Box Support
3 sets · 15 reps · per side

Latissimus Stretch
30s

Biceps Stretch
30s

Forearm Rotation
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 30s between rounds

Knees to Chest Rock
1 min

Half Kneeling Shoulder CARs
45s total · 22s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 30s between rounds

Wrist Stability Circles
2 sets · 10 reps

Cat Cow
2 sets · 10 reps

Knee Push-up
3 sets · 15 reps

Goblet Squat with kettlebell
3 sets · 15 reps
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Wrist Extension with Box Support
3 sets · 15 reps · per side

Wrist Lateral Flexion with Dumbbell
3 sets · 15 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Resistance Band Row
3 sets · 15 reps

Pallof Press In-Out
3 sets · 15 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Single Arm Overhead Kettlebell Carry
20s total · 10s/side · 15s switch · 2 rounds · 20s between rounds
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Plate Wrist Roll Up and Down
2× (20s work · 20s rest)
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Wrist Flexion Mobility
3 sets · 10 reps · per side

Wrist Extensor Stretch
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch

Triceps Stretch
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch

Child's Pose Stretch
1 min

Towel Grabs
20s total · 10s/side · 15s switch · 2 rounds · 20s between rounds

Grip Squeeze with Ball
3 sets · 10 reps · per side

Bent-knee Side Steps with Miniband
3× (20s work · 20s rest)

Figure Eight Shuffle Sideways with Two Balls
2× (30s work · 20s rest)

Plank to Push-up
3 sets · 15 reps

Gorilla Dumbbell Row
3 sets · 20 reps
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Isometric Wrist Flexion
30s total · 15s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 10s between rounds
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Half-Kneeling Diagonal Kettlebell Swing
3 sets · 12 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Half kneeling Trunk Twist
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 30s between rounds

Wrist Extensor Stretch
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 30s between rounds

Wrist Flexor Stretch
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 30s between rounds

Rocking Frog Stretch
3× (45s work · 30s rest)

Split Step Hold
3× (1 min work · 30s rest)

Alternating Mini Lunges
45s

Single Arm Dumbbell Thruster
3 sets · 10 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Cross-over Step Over Elastic Band
3× (20s work · 20s rest)

Mountain Climbers
3× (20s work · 10s rest)

Standing Cable Rotation
4 sets · 15 reps
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Single Arm Dumbbell Chest Press
3 sets · 10 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Resistance Band Shoulder External Rotation
3 sets · 15 reps

Wrist Extension with Box Support
3 sets · 20 reps · per side

Latissimus Stretch
30s

Biceps Stretch
30s

Forearm Rotation
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 30s between rounds

Knees to Chest Rock
1 min

Angel Wall Slides
3× (45s work · 30s rest)

Swiss Ball Perturbation Hold
3× (15s work · 10s rest)

Cat Cow
3 sets · 10 reps

Knee Push-up
4 sets · 15 reps

Goblet Squat with kettlebell
4 sets · 15 reps
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Wrist Extension with Box Support
3 sets · 15 reps · per side

Dumbbell Wrist Extension to Fingers
3 sets · 8 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Resistance Band Row
3 sets · 15 reps

Pallof Press In-Out
3 sets · 15 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Single Arm Overhead Kettlebell Carry
30s total · 15s/side · 15s switch · 2 rounds · 20s between rounds
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Plate Wrist Roll Up and Down
3× (20s work · 20s rest)
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Wrist Flexion Mobility
3 sets · 10 reps · per side

Wrist Extensor Stretch
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch

Triceps Stretch
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch

Child's Pose Stretch
1 min

Towel Grabs
20s total · 10s/side · 15s switch · 2 rounds · 20s between rounds

Grip Squeeze with Ball
3 sets · 10 reps · per side

Bent-knee Side Steps with Miniband
3× (30s work · 20s rest)

Figure Eight Shuffle Sideways with Two Balls
3× (30s work · 20s rest)

Dumbbell Wrist Flexion to Fingers
3 sets · 8 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Plank to Push-up
3 sets · 15 reps

Gorilla Dumbbell Row with Trunk Rotation
3 sets · 10 reps
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Half-Kneeling Diagonal Kettlebell Swing
3 sets · 15 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Half kneeling Trunk Twist
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 30s between rounds

Wrist Extension with Dumbbell
3 sets · 15 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Wrist Extensor Stretch
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 30s between rounds

Wrist Flexor Stretch
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 30s between rounds

Rocking Frog Stretch
3× (45s work · 30s rest)

Split Step Hold
3× (1 min work · 30s rest)

Single Arm Dumbbell Thruster
3 sets · 10 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Cross-over Step Over Elastic Band
3× (20s work · 20s rest)

Landmine Squat to Overhead Press
2 sets · 10 reps
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Mountain Climbers
3× (30s work · 10s rest)

Standing Cable Rotation
4 sets · 15 reps
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Single Arm Dumbbell Chest Press
3 sets · 15 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Dumbbell Wrist Flexion to Fingers
3 sets · 10 reps · per side
Choose a weight that fits your strength

Resistance Band Shoulder External Rotation
4 sets · 15 reps

Wrist Extension with Box Support
3 sets · 20 reps · per side

Latissimus Stretch
30s

Biceps Stretch
30s

Forearm Rotation
1 min total · 30s/side · 15s switch · 3 rounds · 30s between rounds

Knees to Chest Rock
1 min
Whether you're recovering from elbow discomfort, looking to prevent future injuries, or simply want to become a stronger and more resilient padel player, this program is designed to build your body from the ground up.
Rather than focusing solely on the elbow, this program addresses the entire kinetic chain. Every stroke in padel starts with force production from the legs, continues through the hips and core, and is transferred through the shoulder, arm, and finally the racket. When one link in this chain is weak or lacks mobility, excessive stress is often placed on the elbow.
Over four progressive weeks, you'll strengthen every part of this movement system through carefully structured workouts that combine rehabilitation exercises, functional strength training, mobility, stability, and padel specific movement patterns.
The program includes:
* Elbow, wrist, and forearm strengthening * Shoulder stability and rotator cuff activation * Core strength and rotational power * Hip and lower body strength * Mobility and flexibility training * Balance and coordination exercises * Agility and footwork sessions * Dynamic warm ups and recovery work
Each week gradually increases in difficulty, allowing your body to adapt safely while building strength, endurance, and confidence. The exercises are suitable for both players managing mild to moderate elbow symptoms and athletes who want to reduce their injury risk through smarter training.
By the end of the program, you can expect stronger and more stable joints, improved movement efficiency, faster footwork, better stroke mechanics, and a body that is better prepared to handle the physical demands of training and competition.
Train consistently, move with purpose, and build a stronger foundation for pain free, high performance padel.