There are several types of planks that can be done to strengthen the core muscles. From knee planks for beginners to reverse planks for advanced exercisers, core strengthening exercises can be ...

This no-movement exercise is one of the most reliable ways to measure core endurance, posture control, and spinal ...

The plank feels endless—but it’s one of the most effective core exercises. Your ideal hold time depends on your age, fitness ...

The Copenhagen plank is a challenging core variation that adds elevation to a side plank and mimics a running mechanics for ...

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Although Erika Rischko set a new nine-minute plank record at the end of August, it wasn't a feat she'd set herself the goal of accomplishing. As it turns out, the 85-year-old fitness influencer from ...

While record-setting athletes hold plank for hours on end, a new study shows that successful core training means doing more with less (Photo: Thinkstock) You probably don’t know that Tom Hoel held a ...

If you thought holding a four-minute plank was impressive, think again. Canadian athlete Dana Glowacka has officially set the record for the longest plank held by a female, and it’s a little longer ...

I've seen my share of partner workouts, and they usually have some cute theme about teamwork, motivation, or helping each other achieve goals. Toss the medicine ball to each other! Sit on each other's ...

You probably don’t know that Tom Hoel held a plank for four hours and 28 minutes on May 22, 2015, setting a world record. You probably don’t know that this was the second plank record for Hoel, a ...