Beginner

PUSH-UP

Chest
Body Part
Pectorals
Target Muscle
Body weight
Equipment
Beginner
Difficulty
Pectorals
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Est. Calories/min
5.00
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Step:1 Start in a high plank position with your hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart and your feet together.
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Step:2 Engage your core and lower your body towards the ground by bending your elbows, keeping your body in a straight line.
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Step:3 Pause for a moment when your chest is just above the ground, then push yourself back up to the starting position by straightening your arms.
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Step:4 Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
  • Warm up properly before starting
  • Maintain proper form throughout
  • Control the negative (eccentric) phase
  • Breathe out during the effort phase
  • Rest 60–90 seconds between sets
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