Plank Knee Tucks

Muscle Groups: Abs, Forearms

Plank Knee Tucks focuses on Abs, Forearms, with Obliques working as supporting muscles.

How to Perform

Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Plank Knee Tucks with proper form and technique.

  1. 1

    Begin in a quadruped plank position with your hands directly under your shoulders and your feet extended behind you.

  2. 2

    Keep your knees slightly bent and hovering just off the floor.

  3. 3

    Engage your core and dynamically tuck both knees towards your chest, bringing them close to your elbows as your hips rise slightly.

  4. 4

    Extend your legs back to the starting quadruped plank position, maintaining control.

Secondary Muscles

While Plank Knee Tucks primarily targets Abs, Forearms , this exercise also activates several secondary muscle groups during the movement. These supporting muscles include Obliques . 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 Plank Knee Tucks, you might also want to try these related exercises that target similar muscle groups.

These exercises work the same primary muscles as Plank Knee Tucks, 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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