Shoulder · Strengthening

TRX Push-Ups

TRX push-ups, 3 sets, 8 repetitions, tempo 2-0-2

Illustration of the TRX Push-Ups exercise

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How to do the exercise

Sets: 3

Repetitions: 8

Tempo: 2-0-2

Description: Position yourself facing the TRX anchor point, holding the handles with your hands, body in an inclined plank position. Slowly bend your elbows over two seconds to lower your chest towards the handles, then push back up in two seconds while keeping your body straight.

Tips: Keep your core engaged and avoid arching your back. Control the movement to effectively engage the shoulders.

Progression: Increase the number of repetitions per set or decrease the incline of your body to make the exercise more challenging.

At a glance

Goal
Strengthening
Level
Intermediate
Equipment
TRX
Starting position
Position debout, incliné face au point d'ancrage du TRX, mains tenant les poignées
Clinical goal
Renforcement musculaire des épaules
Also known as
pompes suspendues, pompes avec sangles TRX, push-ups TRX

Precautions

Avoid this exercise, or check with your physiotherapist first, if you have:

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This information is educational and does not replace advice from a healthcare professional. Ask your physiotherapist or doctor before starting, especially if you have pain, a recent injury or have had surgery.