Band Bench Press

Band Bench Press demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Attach the resistance band down low behind you.
  • 2Stand between the attachment point and the bench. Hold the ends of the band.
  • 3Lie back onto the bench with your knees bent, feet on the floor.
  • 4Press the band up and out in front of you until your arms are straight.
  • 5Slowly lower the band back towards your chest and repeat.

Tips:

  • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement.
  • Do not lock your elbows at the top of the movement.
  • Ensure the tension on the band is equal in both hands.
  • Control the band on the way down, don't let it snap back quickly.

Band Bench Press Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs