Rack Pull vs Prone T Raise

Maximizing Your Back Workout Plan

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Prone T Raise is the easier place to start — difficulty 2 of 5 vs 5. Compare Back form cues and when to progress.

Customize Your Back Workout: Explore the Benefits of Rack Pull and Prone T Raise for Better Comparison.

Planfit Users' Choice about Rack Pull vs Prone T Raise : Which is Better?

Based on randomly selected data from 1 million completed workouts, Planfit users log Rack Pull more often — 766 sessions compared to 682 for Prone T Raise.

Popularity is not the whole answer. Rack Pull and Prone T Raise differ in the muscles they load, the equipment they need, and how hard they are to learn — the comparison below covers each.

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How to Rack Pull

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Rack Pull muscles worked: Back

Form

  1. 1. Please pull the barbell towards your belly button so that it can go up vertically.
  2. 2. While gathering your shoulder blades, naturally pull your elbows and hands.
  3. 3. While supporting the weight with your back strength, slowly lower the barbell onto the rack.

Coach's Comment

  1. 1. Please be careful not to let your elbows flare out.
  2. 2. Please be careful not to overly straighten your back or move it up and down.
  3. 3. Engage your core to prevent your back from rounding.

If you want to know a detailed guide to Rack Pull, alternative exercises, and its benefits, check it out here. Check out the Rack Pull Guide page of our blog!

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How to Prone T Raise

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Prone T Raise muscles worked: Back

Form

  1. 1. Please fold your shoulder blades and lift your arms.
  2. 2. Slowly lower your arms and return to the starting position.

Coach's Comment

  1. Please be careful not to raise your trapezius muscles.

If you want to know a detailed guide to Prone T Raise, alternative exercises, and its benefits, check it out here. Check out the Prone T Raise Guide page of our blog!

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