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Resistance band exercises

Explore 207 resistance band exercises with clear instructions, muscles worked and practical coaching guidance.

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Alternating Resistance-Band Biceps Curl

Alternating single-arm curl using a band anchored beneath both feet to train the biceps through controlled resistance.

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Band 4 Way Ankle

Four-direction resisted ankle drill covering plantar flexion, dorsiflexion, inversion, and eversion.

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Band Alternate Incline Chest Press with Twist

Horizontal pressing drill that develops chest, shoulder, and triceps strength using a resistance band, with emphasis on the chest, triceps and shoulders.

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Band Alternate Lat Pulldown with Twist

Vertical pulling drill that develops back and arm strength using a resistance band, with emphasis on the latissimus muscles, upper back and biceps.

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Band Alternate Low Row with Twist

Horizontal pulling drill that develops back strength and scapular control using a resistance band, with emphasis on the latissimus muscles, upper back and biceps.

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Band Alternating Biceps Curl

Accessory drill that develops controlled strength in the target muscles using a resistance band, with emphasis on the biceps.

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Band Anchored Reverse Crunch

Abdominal flexion drill emphasizing controlled reps and steady pelvis position.

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Band Anti-Rotation Split Squat

Anti-rotation core drill resisting pull while maintaining square posture.

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Band Assisted Chin-Up (From Knee)

Vertical pulling drill that develops back and arm strength using a resistance band, with emphasis on the latissimus muscles, upper back and biceps.

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Band Bent Over Pull Apart

Upper-back pulling drill emphasizing shoulder-blade control with band.

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Band Bent Over Rear Delt Fly

Bent-over band fly targeting the rear deltoids and upper back through a controlled lateral arc.

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Band Bent Over Row

Bilateral band row performed from a fixed hip hinge to train the lats, upper back, and elbow flexors.

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Band Bicycle Crunch

Alternating bicycle crunch with a band around the feet, combining trunk flexion and rotation against resisted leg extension.

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Band Calf Raise

Standing bilateral calf raise with a band under the feet to provide progressive plantar-flexion resistance.

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Band Chainsaw Row

Upper-back pulling drill emphasizing shoulder-blade control with band.

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Band Chest Fly

Standing band fly that trains chest horizontal adduction through a fixed-elbow arc from an anchor behind the body.

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Band Cross-Body One-Arm Chest Press

Unilateral band chest press from a rear chest-height anchor, finishing slightly across the midline while the trunk resists rotation.

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Band Curl to Press

Two-phase band exercise combining a strict bilateral biceps curl with an overhead press from shoulder height.

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Band Distraction Hip Flexor Stretch

Half-kneeling hip-flexor stretch using gentle rearward band traction at the rear hip while the pelvis stays tucked.

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Band External Rotation at Side

Light band external rotation with the elbow fixed at the side for rotator-cuff control, preparation, or rehabilitation.

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Band Face Pull to Y

Band face pull flowing into a controlled overhead Y for upper-back and shoulder-blade control.

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Band Floor Press

Pressing drill building chest, shoulder, and triceps strength with band.

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Band Floor Seated Good Morning

Hip-hinge drill training glutes and hamstrings with a braced torso.

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Band Foot-Anchored Seated Row

Foot-anchored seated row performed with a neutral grip and a stable upright trunk.

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Band Forearm Plank Row

Core-control drill keeping the trunk stable through a challenging variation.

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Band Half Kneeling Rotational Lift

Rotational core drill for controlled trunk movement and oblique strength.

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Band Half Kneeling Single Arm 45 Degree Pull Down

Half-kneeling unilateral pulldown along a 45-degree line for lat strength and trunk control.

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Band Half Kneeling Single Arm Pulldown

Vertical pulling drill building back and arm strength through full control.

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Band Hammer Curl to Press

Two-stage band exercise combining a neutral-grip hammer curl with an overhead press.

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Band Heel-Seated Lat Pulldown

Bilateral overhead band pulldown performed kneeling while seated on the heels for controlled lat, upper-back, and arm strength.

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Band High Fly

High-anchored band chest fly sweeping the arms downward and inward with a nearly fixed elbow angle.

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Band High to Low Chop

Standing band chop moving from a high anchor toward the opposite hip through controlled trunk and hip rotation.

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Band Hip Extension

Posterior-chain drill strengthening the back side with controlled extension.

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Band Horizontal Pallof Press with Squat

Pallof press held at arm's length while squatting, combining lower-body work with anti-rotation trunk control.

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Band Incline Bench Press

Horizontal pressing drill that develops chest, shoulder, and triceps strength using a resistance band, with emphasis on the chest, triceps and shoulders.

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Band Isometric Pull-Apart Hold

Isometric band pull-apart hold for upper-back, shoulder, and rotator-cuff activation before training.

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Band Jack Knife Sit-Up

Banded jack-knife fold combining a controlled sit-up with simultaneous knee flexion.

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Band Jump Lunge with Single Arm Row

Advanced combination pairing a split-stance jump lunge with a synchronized single-arm band row.

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Band Kneeling Crunch

Trunk-flexion drill that develops abdominal strength and control using a resistance band, with emphasis on the abdominals.

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Band Kneeling One Arm Pulldown

Vertical pulling drill that develops back and arm strength using a resistance band, with emphasis on the latissimus muscles, upper back and biceps.

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Band Kneeling Twisting Crunch

Overhead-anchored kneeling band crunch combining trunk flexion with controlled rotation toward the opposite knee.

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Band Lat Stretch

Single-arm band-assisted lat stretch using a secure high anchor and a controlled hip-back position.

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Band Lateral Flexion

Standing resisted lateral trunk flexion that trains the obliques without rotation or forward bending.

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Band Lateral Lunge to High to Low Chop

Lateral lunge combined with a high-to-low diagonal band chop for leg strength and controlled trunk rotation.

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Band Lateral Raise

Standing band lateral raise that isolates the shoulders through a controlled arc to shoulder height.

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Band Lateral Scapular Retraction

Straight-arm scapular retraction drill that trains shoulder-blade control without turning the movement into a row.

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Band Lateral Walk Pallof Press

Dynamic Pallof press in which controlled lateral steps increase and decrease the anti-rotation demand.

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Band Low Alternate Chest Press

Alternating single-arm band press from a low rear anchor, combining an upward pressing path with trunk anti-rotation.

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Band Low Chest Fly

Low-to-high band chest fly that sweeps the arms upward and inward with a nearly fixed elbow angle.

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Band Low-to-High Wide Row

Standing band row from a low anchor to a high, wide-elbow finish for the upper back and rear shoulders.

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Band lying leg raise

Bilateral straight-leg raise resisted by a band secured beyond the head, training the abdominals and hip flexors.

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Band Lying Single Straight-Leg Raise

Single straight-leg raise against a loop band while the opposite leg stays pressed to the floor as the anchor.

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Band Narrow-Grip High Row

High-anchored narrow-grip row to the upper chest with the elbows traveling outward for upper-back and rear-shoulder work.

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Band No-Money Drill

Bilateral shoulder external-rotation drill performed with the elbows held at the sides for rotator-cuff and scapular control.

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Band Overhead Press

Bilateral overhead press from an underfoot band for shoulder and triceps strength with trunk control.

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Band Overhead Single-Arm Triceps Extension

Single-arm overhead triceps extension from a low rear band anchor, emphasizing strict elbow movement and trunk control.

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Band Pallof Press with Rotation

Pallof press followed by controlled trunk rotation away from the anchor while the pelvis remains mostly forward.

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Band Plank

Band-resisted high-plank hold with the band across the upper back and secured beneath both hands.

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Band Plank Row

Single-arm band row from a high plank, combining back strength with trunk anti-rotation and support-shoulder stability.

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Band Plantar Flexion

Seated band-resisted ankle plantar flexion that trains the calf while the shin and toes remain controlled.

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Band Prone Single-Leg Curl

Prone single-leg band curl from a low anchor for controlled hamstring knee flexion.

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Band Pull Through

Band-resisted pull-through from a low rear anchor, training hip extension through the glutes and hamstrings with a braced spine.

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Band Pull-Apart

Straight-arm band pull-apart for rear-shoulder, upper-back, and scapular control.

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Band Push Sit-Up

Band-resisted sit-up combined with a forward press as the torso rises from a low anchor behind the head.

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Band Rear Delt Fly

Anchored band rear-deltoid fly using a fixed elbow angle to train the rear shoulders and upper back.

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Band Resisted Chin-up

Advanced chin-up with a band anchored below and attached at the waist to add increasing resistance toward the top.

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Band Resisted Running In Place

Coached band-resisted running-in-place drill for rapid stride mechanics and short conditioning bouts.

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Band Reverse Curl

Standing underfoot band reverse curl emphasizing the forearms and biceps with an overhand grip.

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Band Reverse Curl to Shoulder Press

Combined underfoot band reverse curl and overhead shoulder press for forearms, arms, and shoulders.

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Band Reverse Lunge

Underfoot band-loaded reverse lunge for unilateral quadriceps, glute, and hamstring strength.

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Band Row To External Rotation

High-elbow band row followed by shoulder external rotation for upper-back, rear-shoulder, and rotator-cuff control.

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Band Scapular U Pull

Light straight-arm U-shaped band pull-apart emphasizing scapular retraction and depression without neck loading.

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