Street workout

The movement behind street workouts became popular in Russia, Israel, Myanmar, Morocco, Uzbekistan, Eastern Europe, and the United States, especially in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Miami, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and other urban East Coast neighborhoods.

There are also street workout teams and organized competitions for exercises such as pull-ups, chin-ups, push-ups, dips, rows, muscle-ups, sit-ups and squats.

Some of the benefits of street workouts according to those who do it are: With the invention of YouTube in 2005, groups and individuals began to upload videos and collectively gain tens of millions of views.

Many calisthenics athletes, such as Hannibal For King, were able to rise to fame and inspire others within their respective communities and throughout the world to workout.

A typical street workout park looks like a playground and consists of several bars, poles and other objects used for body weight exercises.