All exercises

Band bicycle crunch

The band bicycle crunch is a core exercise that targets the abs using a resistance band. It involves a crunching motion combined with a pedaling motion of the legs, engaging the obliques and hip flexors.

How to perform: Band bicycle crunch

At a glance

Area
Waist
Main muscle
Abs
Equipment
Band
Level
Intermediate

Form tips

  • Keep your lower back pressed into the floor.
  • Engage your core throughout the movement.
  • Avoid pulling on your neck with your hands.

What to watch out for

  • Lower back pain
  • Hip flexor strain
  • Recent abdominal surgery

Also known as

Crunch a bicicletta con banda, resistance band bicycle crunch, abs exercise, core workout

Want a program written by a trainer?

See the programs on sale