A FIT30 EXERCISE

Bicycle Crunches

Bicycle crunches are a core exercise targeting the muscles in the abdominal area, specifically the rectus abdominis and the obliques.
Bicycle Crunches
HOW TO
fit30 exercise "how-to"

How do I do Bicycle Crunches?

  1. Start by lying on your back with your knees bent and your feet flat on the floor
  2. Place your hands behind your head and lift your shoulder blades off the ground
  3. Bring your right elbow towards your left knee as you straighten your right leg
  4. Switch sides and repeat the movement, bringing your left elbow towards your right knee as you straighten your left leg.
  5. Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.
TIPS
fit30 exercise tips

What are some tips for Bicycle Crunches?

  1. Keep your core engaged and your back pressed into the floor throughout the exercise
  2. Keep your breathing steady throughout the exercise
  3. Keep your movements controlled
  4. Keep your elbow and knee as close together as possible
MODIFICATIONS
fit30 exercise modifications

How do I modify Bicycle Crunches?

What are the benefits of Bicycle Crunches?

Core Strength

Abs

Endurance

Workouts with Bicycle Crunches

A dumbbell30 workout

I Like Your Spark

Complete 7 Rounds In 27:00
  • Arnold Shoulder Press (00:30)
  • Dumbbell Thrusters (00:30)
  • Rest (00:30)
  • Chest Press Legs Extended (00:30)
  • Chest Fly Glute Bridges (00:30)
  • Bicycle Crunches (00:30)
  • Rest (1:00)
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A bodyweight30 workout

Anything Is Paw-sible

Complete 9 Rounds In 28:15
  • Squat Thrusts (00:20)
  • Push-Ups (00:10)
  • Bicycle Crunches (00:20)
  • Pulse Ups (00:10)
  • Rest (00:20)
  • Push-Ups (00:10)
  • Elbow Plank (00:45)
  • Rest (1:00)
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