decline sit-up
decline sit-up — highlighted muscle: abs

Muscles worked

abs, hip flexors, lower back

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decline sit-up

Body part
waist
Equipment
body weight
Target muscle
abs
Muscle group
hip flexors

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Lie on a decline bench with your feet secured and your knees bent.

  2. 2

    Place your hands behind your head or across your chest.

  3. 3

    Engage your abs and lift your upper body off the bench, curling forward towards your knees.

  4. 4

    Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your upper body back down to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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