Wheel Rollout Exercise Guide

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Exercise Profile

Target
Iliopsoas
Equipment
Wheel roller
Body Part
Waist
Primary Muscle
Iliopsoas
Secondary Muscles
Adductor Brevis, Rectus Abdominis, Teres Major, Pectoralis Major Sternal Head, Latissimus Dorsi, Adductor Longus, Deltoid Posterior, Sartorius, Pectineous
Intensity
medium
Category
strength
Skill Level
intermediate
Estimated Calories
5.5
Alternate Names
Ab Wheel Rollout

Visualised Target Muscle Groups

Front

Body muscles front

Back

Body muscles back

How to: Wheel Rollout

  1. Kneel on the ground with the wheel roller in front of you.
  2. Grasp the handles with both hands and engage your core.
  3. Slowly roll the wheel forward, extending your body.
  4. Keep your back straight and avoid collapsing your hips.
  5. Roll out as far as you can go while maintaining control, then pull back to the starting position.

Common Mistakes

  • Arching the back during the rollout.
  • Not engaging the core.
  • Rolling out too far too soon.

Modifications

  • Perform the exercise on your knees for less strain.
  • Use a resistance band for assistance.

Tips

  • Keep your back straight throughout the movement.
  • Engage your core to stabilize your hips.
  • Start with a limited range of motion and gradually increase as you gain strength.

Tags

core
abs
strength
stability
waist
intermediate

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