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Plank

This is training information, not medical advice.

Plank starting positionPlank finishing positionDemo

Primary

Secondary

Equipment

Bodyweight

Difficulty

Beginner

How to perform

  1. Set up on forearms and toes with a straight line from head to heels.
  2. Brace as if preparing for a punch to the stomach.
  3. Hold while breathing steadily.

Tips

  • Do not let the hips sag or pike.
  • Quality bracing beats long sloppy holds.

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