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Bodyweight Kneeling Push-Up Row

Intensity
8–15 reps
MET
3energy expenditure
Type
Strength

Target muscles

  • Shoulders20%
  • Lats20%
  • Chest20%
  • Traps20%

Supporting muscles

  • Biceps
  • Forearms
  • Abs
  • Triceps
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Pause for one second at the top before each row pull.

  1. 1

    Start in a kneeling position with your hands on the ground slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

  2. 2

    Lower your body down into a push-up, keeping your elbows close to your body.

  3. 3

    Push back up to the starting position.

  4. 4

    Once at the top, perform a rowing motion by bending one elbow and bringing your hand towards your ribcage.

  5. 5

    Place your hand back down and repeat the push-up followed by a row on the other side.

  6. 6

    Continue alternating rows with each push-up for the desired number of repetitions.

Expert tip

Ensure your body is in a straight line from your knees to your head and keep your core tight throughout the exercise.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Flaring the elbows wide during the push-up
  • ✕Rotating the torso during the row pull
  • ✕Bending the support arm during the row
Bodyweight Kneeling Push-Up Row · 1.01