Knee Push-Up starting positionKnee Push-Up end position

Form guide

How to Do Knee Push-Up

Beginner push-up that builds the strength for full push-ups.

Level
Beginner
Equipment
No Equipment
Impact
Low impact
Muscles worked
Chest
Triceps
Shoulders

Step by step

  1. 1Start on your knees with hands under shoulders.
  2. 2Keep a straight line from knees to head and lower your chest.
  3. 3Press back up to the start.

Common mistakes

  • Bending at the hips.
  • Only lowering a few inches.

Alternatives

Put it to work

Routines with Knee Push-Up