Exercise Guide
Flexion Leg Sit Up (Straight Arm)
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Exercise Visual
Flexion Leg Sit Up (Straight Arm)
Abs • Body Weight
beginnerCategory
waist
Body Part
waist
Equipment
body weight
Target
abs
Instructions
- 1
Lie flat on your back with your legs extended and arms straight above your head.
- 2
Engaging your abs, lift your upper body off the ground while simultaneously lifting your legs towards your chest.
- 3
Reach your hands towards your toes as you lift your upper body and legs.
- 4
Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your upper body and legs back down to the starting position.
- 5
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
Hip FlexorsAbsQuadriceps
Movement Data
Role
Core
Pattern
core
Priority
8/10
Variation Rank
3
Workout Split
legs, core
Classification
Accessory