Kneeling Push-up

Muscle Groups: Chest

Kneeling Push-up focuses on Chest, with Shoulders, Triceps, Abs working as supporting muscles.

How to Perform

Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Kneeling Push-up with proper form and technique.

  1. 1

    Kneel on the floor with your hands placed slightly wider than shoulder-width apart, fingers pointing forward.

  2. 2

    Extend your body so there is a straight line from your head to your knees, engaging your core muscles.

  3. 3

    Bend your elbows and lower your chest towards the floor, keeping your body in a straight line.

  4. 4

    Push through your hands to extend your arms and return to the starting position.

Secondary Muscles

While Kneeling Push-up primarily targets Chest , this exercise also activates several secondary muscle groups during the movement. These supporting muscles include Shoulders, Triceps, 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 Kneeling Push-up, you might also want to try these related exercises that target similar muscle groups.

These exercises work the same primary muscles as Kneeling Push-up, 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.

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