Workout | Wide Pushups |
Primary Muscle Group | Chest |
Secondary Muscle Group | Shoulders, Triceps |
Equipment Required | Bodyweight |
Force Type | Push |
Mechanics | Compound |
Exercise Type | Strength |
Difficulty | Beginner |
Muscle Groups
- Primary Muscle GroupWide Pushups - Step-by-Step Guide
Wide Pushups OverviewWide Pushups provide a dynamic twist to the classic push-up, emphasizing the outer chest and shoulders. This bodyweight exercise requires no equipment and can be done anywhere. It's an accessible option for individuals at various fitness levels, offering a simple yet effective way to build upper body strength and endurance.
This variation amplifies the activation of your chest muscles, promoting a broader and more defined chest. The wide hand positioning intensifies the workout for your shoulders and triceps, contributing to overall upper body toning. Additionally, Wide Pushups enhance core stability and balance.