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Incline Push Up

Main muscle
Upper Chest
Muscle group
Chest
Equipment
Bodyweight

How to do it

  1. 1Place your hands on a raised surface like a bench or box.
  2. 2Walk your feet back so your body forms a straight line.
  3. 3Brace your core and lower your chest toward the surface.
  4. 4Bend your elbows at roughly 45 degrees from your body.
  5. 5Push back up to full arm extension and repeat.

Coaching cues

  • Straight line head to heels
  • Elbows at 45 degrees
  • Chest to the surface

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