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Abs Exercises

510 exercises targeting the Abs, with muscle activation, equipment options and instructions for every level.

510
Exercises
37
Equipment Items
3
Difficulties

All Abs exercises

Reverse Crunch Leg Drop

Bodyweight · Easy
AbsCoreObliques

Reverse Plank

Bodyweight · Easy
AbsGlutesTricepsHamstringsRear shouldersObliquesMiddle back

Reverse Plank on Elbows

Bodyweight · Easy
AbsGlutesQuadricepsRear shouldersFront shouldersSide shouldersUpper chestObliquesTrapeziusInner thighs

Reverse Table Top

Bodyweight · Medium
AbsGlutesTricepsQuadricepsHamstringsRear shouldersObliquesTrapezius

Ring Abdominal Fallout

Bodyweight · Hard
AbsCoreFront shouldersMiddle chest

Ring Extended Plank

Bodyweight · Hard
AbsCoreTricepsFront shouldersMiddle chest

Ring Front Lever

Bodyweight · Hard
AbsCoreMiddle backGlutesRear shouldersLower back

Ring Handstand to L-Sit

Bodyweight · Hard
AbsCoreTricepsFront shouldersMiddle back

Ring Hanging Knees to Elbows

Bodyweight · Medium
AbsCoreMiddle back

Ring Hanging Leg Hip Raise

Bodyweight · Medium
AbsCoreMiddle back

Ring Hanging Straight Leg Hip Raise

Bodyweight · Hard
AbsCoreMiddle back

Ring Incline Plank

Bodyweight · Easy
AbsCoreFront shouldersMiddle chest

Ring Isometric Hold Reverse Ab Rollout

Bodyweight · Hard
AbsCoreTricepsFront shoulders

Ring Kneeling Ab Rollout

Bodyweight · Hard
AbsObliques

Ring Pike

Bodyweight · Hard
AbsCoreTricepsFront shoulders

Ring Plank

Bodyweight · Medium
AbsCoreTricepsFront shouldersMiddle chest

Ring Reverse Ab Rollout

Bodyweight · Hard
AbsCoreTricepsFront shoulders

Ring Straddle L-Sit

Bodyweight · Hard
AbsCoreTricepsQuadricepsFront shoulders

Ring Supine Crunch

Bodyweight · Medium
AbsCoreObliques

Ring Swing

Bodyweight · Hard
AbsCoreFront shouldersSide shouldersMiddle back

Roman Chair Sit Up

Bodyweight · Medium
AbsObliques

Rotate and Leg Lift Crunch

Bodyweight · Medium
AbsObliquesCore

Running Plank

Bodyweight · Medium
AbsCoreQuadricepsFront shoulders

Russian Twist on a Padded Stool

Bodyweight · Easy
AbsObliquesCore

How to train your Abs effectively

Training the Abs responds to both heavy compound work and high-volume isolation. A balanced session combines a primary compound press, pull or squat pattern with a focused isolation movement that builds shape and detail.

Aim for 10 to 20 hard sets per muscle group per week, split across 1 to 2 sessions. Beginners progress with bodyweight and dumbbells; intermediates benefit most from progressive overload on barbell and cable variants.

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