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Medicine Ball Lying Leg Raise

Expert Advice

Engage your core and keep your lower back pressed to the floor to prevent strain and maximize abdominal engagement.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Lie on your back with your legs straight and a medicine ball held between your ankles.
  2. Place your hands under your glutes for support, palms down.
  3. Keeping your legs straight, lift them up toward the ceiling until your butt slightly lifts off the floor.
  4. Slowly lower your legs back down without letting them touch the floor.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Details

Primary
Quads
Quads50%
Abs
Abs50%
Secondary
50%Quads50%Abs
Equipment
Medicine Ball
Medicine Ball
Exercise Type
Strength