Technique
- Start on all fours with hands below the shoulders and knees below the hips, toes tucked
- Push down into the ground with your feet to slightly elevate the knees from the floor
- Hold the position for time
Form tips
- Maintain a flat back and engage your Abs.
Muscles
Strength
Primary
- Abs
- Obliques
- Serratus anterior
Secondary
- Pelvis
- Chest
Individual muscles
Individual muscles
- Rectus abdominis
- External oblique
- Internal oblique
- Serratus anterior
Equipment
Appears in
Progressions

Plank
Beginner
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