Static Push-up / Pushup Hold
How to Do Static Push-up / Pushup Hold
- Position yourself in a plank position, supporting your body with your toes and place your hands underneath your shoulders with elbows extended. Keep your abs engage and prevent letting your hips sag.
- Lower your chest to the floor and hold for 30 seconds.
- Straighten up to starting position.
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Static Push-up / Pushup Hold Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Static Push-up / Pushup Hold targets abs and chest and also works abs and shoulders and triceps. Use the illustration and step-by-step instructions above to learn the movement pattern and practice proper form.
Equipment needed
This is an at-home exercise. Equipment required: no equipment.
Similar exercises
Related exercises that work similar muscle groups include Hammer strength machine / seated chest press, leg pull-in knee-ups and bosu ball mountain climbers. Browse our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises.
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