Knee Tuck Crunch

This ab exercise mainly works your upper abs, with help from your lower abs, obliques and hip flexors. Watch the demo video, then follow the tips below.

Rep Range
Time Based

How to do Knee Tuck Crunch

Begin in a seated position with hands flat behind you for support. Simultaneously tuck your knees to your chest and crunch your upper body forward.

Common mistakes

Avoid pulling on your neck or using momentum. Ensure movements are controlled.

Breathing

Inhale as you extend your legs and lean slightly back, exhale during the knee tuck and crunch.

Muscles worked

Primary Muscles
Upper Abs
Secondary Muscles
Lower Abs, Obliques, Hip Flexors
Tertiary Muscles
Quads