3/4 Sit-Up

3/4 Sit-Up

3/4 Sit-Up

Category
Strength
Level
Beginner
Equipment
Body Only
Force
Pull
Mechanic
Compound

Primary Muscles

Abdominals

Secondary Muscles

None specified

Instructions

  1. 1

    Lie down on the floor and secure your feet. Your legs should be bent at the knees.

  2. 2

    Place your hands behind or to the side of your head. You will begin with your back on the ground. This will be your starting position.

  3. 3

    Flex your hips and spine to raise your torso toward your knees.

  4. 4

    At the top of the contraction your torso should be perpendicular to the ground. Reverse the motion, going only ¾ of the way down.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.

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