Elbow to Knee Sit up

Elbow to Knee Sit up demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Lie on your back with your knees bent and your feet flat on the ground
  • 2Raise your upper body slightly off the ground and twist your torso bringing your right elbow to your left knee
  • 3Lower yourself back down again
  • 4Repeat the process alternating between left and right elbows to opposite knees
  • 5Keep this movement continuous for the set number of repetitions

Tips:

  • Ensure your shoulder blades lift off the ground during the twist
  • Engage your core muscles for better stability
  • Avoid pulling on your neck with your hands during the exercise
  • Maintain a steady pace to avoid straining your back

Elbow to Knee Sit up Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs