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Push-Ups With Feet On An Exercise Ball

Chest Shoulders Triceps Intermediate Strength Exercise Ball
Push-Ups With Feet On An Exercise Ball Push-Ups With Feet On An Exercise Ball
Equipment
Exercise Ball
Level
Intermediate
Force
Push
Mechanic
Compound
Instructions
  1. Lie on the floor face down and place your hands about 36 inches apart from each other holding your torso up at arms length.
  2. Place your toes on top of an exercise ball. This will allow your body to be elevated.
  3. Lower yourself until your chest almost touches the floor as you inhale.
  4. Using your pectoral muscles, press your upper body back up to the starting position and squeeze your chest. Breathe out as you perform this step.
  5. After a second pause at the contracted position, repeat the movement for the prescribed amount of repetitions.
Frequently asked questions
What muscles does the Push-Ups With Feet On An Exercise Ball work?

Push-Ups With Feet On An Exercise Ball primarily targets the Chest. It also engages the Shoulders, Triceps as secondary muscles. This makes it an effective strength exercise for building chest development.

What equipment do I need for the Push-Ups With Feet On An Exercise Ball?

You will need an exercise ball to perform the Push-Ups With Feet On An Exercise Ball. Make sure the equipment is set up properly and at the appropriate weight before starting.

Is the Push-Ups With Feet On An Exercise Ball suitable for beginners?

The Push-Ups With Feet On An Exercise Ball is an intermediate exercise. You should have a solid foundation of basic strength movements before attempting it. If you're new to training, start with simpler variations and progress to this exercise as your form and strength improve.

Is the Push-Ups With Feet On An Exercise Ball a compound or isolation exercise?

The Push-Ups With Feet On An Exercise Ball is a compound exercise, meaning it works multiple joints and muscle groups simultaneously. Compound movements are efficient for building overall strength and are typically performed earlier in a workout when you have the most energy.

How many sets and reps should I do for the Push-Ups With Feet On An Exercise Ball?

For strength, aim for 3-5 sets of 5-8 reps with heavier weight. For muscle building (hypertrophy), try 3-4 sets of 8-12 reps at a moderate weight. For endurance, use lighter weight and perform 2-3 sets of 15-20 reps.

What are good alternatives to the Push-Ups With Feet On An Exercise Ball?

Good alternatives include the Alternating Floor Press, Around The Worlds, Barbell Bench Press - Medium Grip. These exercises target similar muscle groups (Chest) and can be substituted based on available equipment or training preference.

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