21-Day Women’s Fat Loss Calisthenics Plan With Resistance Bands
Struggling to find the perfect workout plan that helps you lose fat while building strength and flexibility?
This 21-day women’s fat loss calisthenics plan with resistance bands may be your answer.
Designed for effectiveness and convenience, this program incorporates bodyweight exercises and resistance band training to maximize your results, allowing you to achieve your fitness goals without the need for a gym membership.
This 21-day program focuses on using calisthenics exercises combined with resistance bands to accelerate fat loss while enhancing muscle tone. Unlike traditional weightlifting, calisthenics improves functional strength and flexibility, which are crucial for overall fitness. The addition of resistance bands increases the intensity of workouts, providing a comprehensive muscle engagement that targets multiple muscle groups simultaneously. By following this plan, you will benefit from structured routines that can be performed anywhere, making it perfect for busy individuals or those who prefer home workouts.
The plan is structured to gradually increase in intensity, ensuring that your body continuously adapts and improves. It includes a balanced mix of high-intensity intervals, strength sessions, and flexibility work, similar to pilates, ensuring a holistic approach to fitness. Additionally, the program emphasizes the importance of diet, nutrition, and hydration to support your fat loss journey.
- Effective Fat Loss: Combining calisthenics with resistance bands boosts calorie burn, facilitating significant fat loss while preserving lean muscle mass.
- Increased Strength and Flexibility: Regular practice of bodyweight exercises enhances your functional strength and flexibility, reducing the risk of injury.
- Convenience and Accessibility: With no need for bulky gym equipment, this plan can be done at home or on the go, requiring only resistance bands.
- Improved Cardiovascular Health: High-intensity intervals and sustained activity improve your heart health and endurance.
- Enhanced Mind-Body Connection: The focus on form and control during exercises promotes a better connection between your mind and body, akin to the benefits seen in yoga practices.
- Cost-Effective: This plan negates the need for expensive gym memberships or personal trainers, making fitness accessible to everyone.
To make the most of your 21-day plan, consider these practical tips:
- Prioritize Nutrition: Fuel your body with a balanced diet rich in protein, healthy fats, and complex carbohydrates. This will support your muscle recovery and growth. Explore our protein guide for more insights.
- Stay Hydrated: Drinking enough water daily is essential for optimal performance and recovery. Hydration aids digestion and helps maintain energy levels during workouts.
- Warm-Up and Cool Down: Always begin with a dynamic warm-up to prepare your muscles and joints for exercise. End with a cool-down to aid recovery and prevent soreness.
- Listen to Your Body: Pay attention to how your body feels during and after workouts. If something feels off, modify exercises or take a rest day.
- Focus on Form: Proper form prevents injury and ensures you are effectively targeting the intended muscles. Consider checking out our exercise library for demonstrations.
- Safety First: Perform each exercise with controlled movements, ensuring proper alignment to prevent injury.
- Progress at Your Own Pace: This plan is adaptable. If you find some exercises too challenging, modify them to suit your current fitness level.
- Consistency is Key: To see results, commit to the plan and be consistent with your workouts and dietary habits.
- Rest and Recover: Incorporate rest days to allow your muscles to recover and grow stronger. Overtraining can lead to burnout and injury.
- Consult a Professional: If you are new to exercise or have any underlying health conditions, consult a fitness professional or healthcare provider before starting a new workout regimen.
Day 1: Leg Shaper & HIIT🔥
Block #1 | |
Mini Resistance Band Barbell Squat | 3 x 10 reps |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Block #2 | |
Freehand Squat To Lateral Walk | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Mini Resistance Band Diagonal Leg Kickback (Left Side) | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Mini Resistance Band Diagonal Leg Kickback (Right Side) | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Rest | 45 seconds |
Block #3 | |
Frog Glute Bridge Hold | 3 x 10 reps |
Rest | 60 seconds |
Block #4 | |
Mini Resistance Band Side Lying Clam (Left Side) | 2 rounds x 10 reps |
Mini Resistance Band Side Lying Clam (Right Side) | 2 rounds x 10 reps |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Block #5 | |
Double Leg Butt Kick | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Hip Roll | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Alternate Heel Touch | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Rest | 30 seconds |
You can find the plan in the Gymaholic App:
Block #1 | |
Squat | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Mini Resistance Band Glute Bridge With Abduction | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Block #2 | |
Mini Resistance Band Squat To Side Lunge (Total reps) | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Resistance Band Bent Over Row | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Block #3 | |
Alternate Superman | 3 rounds x 45 seconds |
Hand Release Push Up | 3 rounds x 45 seconds |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Block #4 | |
Body Up | 3 rounds x 45 seconds |
Knee Push Up | 3 rounds x 45 seconds |
Rest | 45 seconds |
Cardio | |
Jogging (At your own pace) | 1 rounds x 25 minutes |
Rest | 60 seconds |
Block #1 | |
Mini Resistance Band Squat Pulse | 3 rounds x 16 reps |
Mini Resistance Band Glute Bridge With Abduction | 3 rounds x 10 reps |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #2 | |
Resistance Band Kneeling Squat (Total Reps) | 3 rounds x 14 reps |
Alternate Glute Kickback (Total reps) | 3 rounds x 12 reps |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Block #3 | |
Mini Resistance Band Single Leg Deadlift (Left Side) | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Mini Resistance Band Single Leg Deadlift (Right Side) | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #4 | |
Side Lunge With Floor Touch | 3 x 40 seconds |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Block #1 | |
Resistance Band Neutral Grip Floor Chest Press | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Resistance Band Superman | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #2 | |
Resistance Band Air Chest Dip | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Back Extension | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #3 | |
Bear Plank Shoulder Tap | 3 x 40 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #4 | |
Plank Plus | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Alternate Leg Raise Crunch | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Finisher | |
Oblique Leg Pull In | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Hollow Body Rock To Ab Air Bike | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Rest | 30 seconds |
Block #1 | |
Resistance Band Squat | 3 x 16 reps |
Rest | 30 seconds |
Block #2 | |
Mini Resistance Band Ice Skater | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Calf Raise | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 50 seconds |
Block #4 | |
Jumping Jack | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Superman Hold | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 30 seconds |
Block #3 | |
Alternate Side Lunge | 2 x 14 reps |
Rest | 30 seconds |
Block #5 | |
Resistance Band Low Chest Fly | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Resistance Band Standing Lat Pulldown | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 30 seconds |
Rest days are essential as they allow the body to recover and repair, reducing the risk of injury and improving overall performance. Additionally, taking time to rest can enhance mental well-being, helping to prevent burnout and maintain motivation for long-term fitness goals.
Block #1 | |
Mini Resistance Band Side Squat Walk (Total reps) | 3 x 20 reps |
Rest | 60 seconds |
Block #2 | |
Mini Resistance Band Glute Bridge With Abduction | 2 rounds x 10 reps |
Side Lunge With Floor Touch (Total Reps) | 2 rounds x 12 reps |
Rest | 50 seconds |
Block #3 | |
Resistance Band Split Squat | 3 rounds x 10 reps |
Resistance Band Split Squat | 3 rounds x 10 reps |
Rest | 60 seconds |
Block #4 | |
Glute Kickback (Left Side) | 2 rounds x 10 reps |
Glute Kickback (Right Side) | 2 rounds x 10 reps |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Finisher | |
Overhead Crunch | 2 rounds x 40 seconds |
High Knee To Opposite Arm | 2 rounds x 30 seconds |
Burpee Tuck Jump | 2 rounds x 30 seconds |
Rest | 30 seconds |
Block #1 | |
Mini Resistance Band Sumo Squat | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Mini Resistance Band Side Lying Clam (Left Side) | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Mini Resistance Band Side Lying Clam (Right Side) | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #2 | |
Split Squat Isometric Hold (Left Side) | 2 rounds x 30 seconds |
Split Squat Isometric Hold (Right Side) | 2 rounds x 30 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #3 | |
Resistance Band Floor Chest Fly | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Resistance Band Superman | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #4 | |
Resistance Band Seated French Press | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Close Grip (Diamond) Push Up | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Finisher | |
Alternate Straight Leg Lowering | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Dead Bug Heel Tap | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 30 seconds |
Cardio | |
Running (At your own pace) | 1 x 30 minutes |
Rest | 60 seconds |
Block #1 | |
Mini Resistance Band Squat To Side Lunge | 3 x 40 seconds |
Rest | 60 seconds |
Block #2 | |
Mini Resistance Band Clock Cross Jump Squat | 3 x 14 reps |
Rest | 60 seconds |
Block #3 | |
Mini Resistance Band Single Leg Step Back (Left Side) | 3 rounds x 12 reps |
Mini Resistance Band Single Leg Step Back (Right Side) | 3 rounds x 12 reps |
Rest | 60 seconds |
Block #4 | |
Side Lunge | 3 x 12 reps |
Rest | 60 seconds |
Block #5 | |
Sumo Squat Calf Raise | 3 x 40 seconds |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Block #1 | |
Resistance Band Seated Upright Row | 3 x 10 reps |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #2 | |
Kneeling Resistance Band Bent Over Row | 3 x 40 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #3 | |
Bird Dog Full Plank | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Push Up To Plank (Kneeling allowed) | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #4 | |
Side Plank Crunch (Left Side) | 3 rounds x 10 reps |
Side Plank Crunch (Right Side) | 3 rounds x 10 reps |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Finisher | |
Mountain Climber To Lateral Jump To Ski Abs | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Alternate Heel Touch | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Rest | 30 seconds |
Block #1 | |
Mini Resistance Band Squat Pulse | 3 x 14 reps |
Rest | 60 seconds |
Block #2 | |
Resistance Band Kneeling Squat | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Resistance Band Kneeling Lat Pulldown | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Block #3 | |
Mini Resistance Band Clock Cross Jump Squat | 3 rounds x 45 seconds |
Resistance Band Hyperextension | 3 rounds x 45 seconds |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Block #4 | |
Plank T Rotation | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Feet Jack | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 60 seconds |
Block #5 | |
Pike Push Up | 2 x 40 seconds |
Rest | 45 seconds |
Full Plank Shoulder Tap | 1 x 40 seconds |
Rest | 45 seconds |
Incorporating rest days into a fitness routine can boost muscle growth and enhance energy levels, optimizing the effectiveness of subsequent workouts. Moreover, these pauses provide an opportunity for reflection and strategic planning, fostering a more mindful approach to fitness.
Block #1 | |
Mini Resistance Band Squat To Side Lunge | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Mini Resistance Band Glute Bridge | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Mini Resistance Band Jumping Jack Squat | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 50 seconds |
Block #2 | |
Mini Resistance Band Jump Lunge (Total Reps) | 3 rounds x 12 reps |
Resistance Band Kneeling Pull Through (Total reps) | 3 rounds x 16 reps |
Rest | 60 seconds |
Block #3 | |
Mini Resistance Band Diagonal Leg Kickback (Left Side) | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Mini Resistance Band Diagonal Leg Kickback (Right Side) | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 45 seconds |
Block #4 | |
Wall Squat Hold | 3 x 40 seconds |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Finisher | |
Cocoon | 2 rounds x 30 seconds |
Plank Plus | 2 rounds x 30 seconds |
Rest | 30 seconds |
Block #1 | |
Mini Resistance Band Squat Pulse | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Resistance Band Kneeling Pull Through | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #2 | |
Mini Resistance Band Side Lying Clam (Left Side) | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Mini Resistance Band Side Lying Clam (Right Side) | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #3 | |
Resistance Band Bent Over Row | 3 x 40 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #4 | |
Bear Plank Shoulder Tap | 3 x 40 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Finisher | |
Alternate Leg Raise Crunch | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Flutter Kick | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Overhead Crunch | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Rest | 30 seconds |
Cardio | |
Jogging (At your own pace) | 1 rounds x 25 minutes |
Rest | 60 seconds |
Block #1 | |
Mini Resistance Band Reverse Squat | 3 x 20 reps |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Block #2 | |
Mini Resistance Band Clock Cross Jump Squat | 3 x 40 seconds |
Rest | 60 seconds |
Block #3 | |
Mini Resistance Band Single Leg Deadlift | 3 rounds x 12 reps |
Mini Resistance Band Single Leg Deadlift | 3 rounds x 12 reps |
Rest | 45 seconds |
Block #4 | |
Reverse Cross Lunge (Curtsy) | 3 rounds x 50 seconds |
Glute Bridge With Abduction | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 45 seconds |
Block #1 | |
Resistance Band Neutral Grip Floor Chest Press | 3 x 30 seconds |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Block #2 | |
Resistance Band Superman | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Resistance Band Floor Chest Fly | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Block #3 | |
Knee Bicep Push Up | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Floor Tricep Dip | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #4 | |
Plank To Full Plank To Shoulder Tap | 3 x 40 seconds |
Rest | 40 seconds |
Finisher | |
Flutter Kick | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Feet Elevated Alternate Oblique To Crunch | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Rest | 30 seconds |
Block #1 | |
Resistance Band Split Squat (Left Side) | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Resistance Band Split Squat (Right Side) | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #2 | |
Resistance Band Kneeling Squat | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Single Leg Glute Bridge (Left Side) | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Single Leg Glute Bridge (Right Side) | 3 rounds x 30 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #3 | |
Resistance Band Low Chest Fly (Kneeling allowed) | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Resistance Band Kneeling Hyperextension | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Block #4 | |
Supine Push Up | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Superman Hold To Lat Pull | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 35 seconds |
Finisher | |
Bottoms Up | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Lying Floor Leg Raise | 3 rounds x 40 seconds |
Rest | 30 seconds |
Rest days facilitate hormonal balance and immune system strengthening, contributing to better overall health. They also provide a mental break, fostering creativity and problem-solving skills that can translate into improved workout strategies.
Upon completing this 21-day plan, you should notice improved strength and a reduction in body fat
To continue your progress, consider advancing our intermediate calisthenics workout plan for women.
If you have access to a gym, you can further enhance your fat loss and muscle building efforts by incorporating gym equipment into your routine.
By adding weight to your program, you will be able to progressively overload your muscles, which is essential for muscle growth and strength development.
You should try this intermediate workout plan for women.
This 21-day women’s fat loss calisthenics plan with resistance bands provides a structured approach to shedding fat and building strength. By focusing on consistency, nutrition, and proper form, you'll achieve your fitness goals effectively. Embrace the challenge and transform your body.