Inverted Row
Muscle Groups: Upper back, Lats
Inverted Row focuses on Upper back, Lats, with Biceps, Forearm, Abs working as supporting muscles.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Inverted Row with proper form and technique.
- 1
Lie on your back underneath a horizontal bar.
- 2
Grasp the bar with an overhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart, and extend your arms fully.
- 3
Keep your body straight from your head to your heels, resting on your heels.
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Pull your chest towards the bar by bending your elbows and squeezing your shoulder blades together.
- 5
Slowly extend your arms to lower your body back to the starting position, maintaining a straight body posture throughout the movement.
Secondary Muscles
While Inverted Row primarily targets Upper back, Lats , this exercise also activates several secondary muscle groups during the movement. These supporting muscles include Biceps, Forearm, Abs . Engaging these secondary muscles helps stabilize your body throughout the exercise, improves overall coordination, and contributes to balanced muscle development.
Related Exercises
If you enjoyed Inverted Row, you might also want to try these related exercises that target similar muscle groups.
These exercises work the same primary muscles as Inverted Row, making them excellent alternatives for variety in your training program or complementary movements to include in the same workout session. Mixing different exercises that target similar muscle groups helps prevent plateaus, reduces overuse injuries, and keeps your workouts engaging and effective.
