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Wide Leg Sit-up

Expert Advice

Keep your back straight and avoid using momentum to sit up, focusing on using your abdominal muscles to lift your torso.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Sit on the floor with your legs spread wide apart.
  2. Lie back with your arms extended overhead.
  3. Engage your abs and sit up, reaching your hands towards your toes.
  4. Slowly lower back down to the starting position.

Details

Primary
Quads
Quads50%
Abs
Abs50%
Secondary
50%Quads50%Abs
Equipment
Body weight
Body weight
Exercise Type
Strength