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Bodyweight Kneeling Hold to Stand

The Bodyweight Kneeling Hold to Stand is a bodyweight exercise that targets the quads, with the glutes and core assisting. Follow the 7 steps below.

Bodyweight Kneeling Hold to Stand demonstration
Target muscles
Quads
Also works
Glutes, Core
Equipment
Bodyweight
Body part
Upper legs, Waist

Step by step

  1. Start in a kneeling position with knees on the floor and torso upright.
  2. Engage your core and glutes.
  3. Lift one leg at a time and push through your feet to rise to a standing position.
  4. Keep torso upright and maintain balance throughout the movement.
  5. Slowly return to the kneeling position in a controlled manner.
  6. Maintain steady breathing and core engagement.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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