
Push-Up Wide
Set your hands wide and hold a plank on your toes and palms. Elbows bend and straighten while the hips stay level.
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Type
- Strength
- Mechanic
- Compound
- Force direction
- —
- Muscles
- 6
Form sequence
01 · start · Key step
With your hands wide apart, support your body on your toes and hands in a plank position. Your elbows should be extended and your body straight. Do not allow your hips to sag. This will be your starting position.
02 · lower
To begin, allow the elbows to flex, lowering your chest to the floor as you inhale.
03 · press
Using your pectoral muscles, press your upper body back up to the starting position by extending the elbows. Exhale as you perform this step.
04 · repeat
After pausing at the contracted position, repeat the movement for the prescribed amount of repetitions.
What's working
3D
- Pectoralis Major
Primary · 147 exercises
- Rectus Abdominis
Secondary · 152 exercises
- Anterior Deltoid
Secondary · 338 exercises
- Lateral Deltoid
Secondary · 338 exercises
- Posterior Deltoid
Secondary · 338 exercises
- Triceps Brachii
Secondary · 221 exercises
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