Published August 21, 2026
Plank
A beginner strength movement for the abdominals. Needs no equipment.
StrengthBeginnerNo equipment
Steps
- 1
Set up
Get into a prone position on the floor, supporting your weight on your toes and your forearms. Your arms are bent and directly below the shoulder.
- 2
Perform the movement
Keep your body straight at all times, and hold this position as long as possible. To increase difficulty, an arm or leg can be raised.