Kneeling Plank (female)

Kneeling Plank demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start in a kneeling position with your hands placed below your shoulders
  • 2Extend one leg back and then the other to bring your body into a straight line from your head to your heels
  • 3Engage your core and hold this position
  • 4Make sure your shoulders, hips and knees are in a straight line
  • 5Return to your kneeling position slowly and steadily

Tips:

  • Don't let your hips sink towards the ground, keep them up
  • Keep your gaze slightly in front to maintain a neutral neck
  • Breathe evenly through the exercise
  • Do not lock out your elbows, keep a slight bend

Kneeling Plank Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs