Exercise Guide
Jackknife Sit-Up
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Exercise Visual
Jackknife Sit-Up
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 your arms overhead.
- 2
Engage your core and lift your legs and upper body simultaneously, reaching your hands towards your toes.
- 3
Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your legs and upper body back down to the starting position.
- 4
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
Hip FlexorsAbs
Movement Data
Role
Core
Pattern
core
Priority
8/10
Variation Rank
3
Workout Split
legs, core
Classification
Accessory