inverted row on bench
inverted row on bench — highlighted muscle: upper back

Muscles worked

upper back, biceps, forearms

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inverted row on bench

Body part
back
Equipment
body weight
Target muscle
upper back
Muscle group
biceps

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Set up a bench at a height that allows your body to hang freely underneath it.

  2. 2

    Lie face up on the ground with your head towards the bench.

  3. 3

    Reach up and grab the bench with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

  4. 4

    Position your body so that your heels are on the ground and your arms are fully extended.

  5. 5

    Engage your core and squeeze your shoulder blades together as you pull your chest up towards the bench.

  6. 6

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

  7. 7

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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