Groiners

A upper legs exercise targeting the adductors, performed with body weight.

Groiners demonstration
Groiners β€” demonstration

Body part

Upper Legs

Equipment

Body Weight

Target muscles

Adductors

Secondary muscles

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How to do Groiners

  1. Begin in a pushup position on the floor. This will be your starting position.

  2. Using both legs, jump forward landing with your feet next to your hands. Keep your head up as you do so.

  3. Return to the starting position and immediately repeat the movement, continuing for 10-20 repetitions.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Adductors

Secondary

None listed

Related exercises

All upper legs exercises β†’

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