T-Bar Row vs Wide Grip Pull Up

Maximizing Your Back Workout Plan

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Planfit users log T-Bar Row more often — 3,618 sessions vs 72. Compare Back form, muscles worked, and when to use each.

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Planfit Users' Choice about T-Bar Row vs Wide Grip Pull Up : Which is Better?

Based on randomly selected data from 1 million completed workouts, Planfit users log T-Bar Row more often — 3,618 sessions compared to 72 for Wide Grip Pull Up.

Popularity is not the whole answer. T-Bar Row and Wide Grip Pull Up 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 T-Bar Row

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T-Bar Row muscles worked: Back

Form

  1. 1. While gathering your shoulder blades, gently pull your arms.
  2. 2. Pull your elbows back until they reach behind your body.
  3. 3. Maintain an open chest position and slowly extend your arms to return to the starting position.

Coach's Comment

  1. Please keep your chest up to avoid bending your waist.

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

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How to Wide Grip Pull Up

Wide Grip Pull Up gif

Wide Grip Pull Up muscles worked: Back

Form

  1. 1. Grab the bar with a wide grip and spread your hands wider than shoulder width.
  2. 2. Pull your arms to bring your chest close to the bar.
  3. 3. Slowly extend your arms back to the original position.

Coach's Comment

  1. 1. Please be careful not to lose your starting position when you come down.
  2. 2. Please rise using the strength of your shoulder blades, not your arms.

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

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