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Ab Wheel Rollout

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PrimarySecondaryTertiary

Muscles worked

AbsPrimary · 100%
ObliquesSecondary · 40%

Equipment

Ab Wheel

How to log the weight

Bodyweight

A bodyweight movement — log added load only if you strap extra weight on.

Recovery window

~54h for the primary movers

Abs~54h
Obliques~54h
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Programming notes

Ab Wheel Rollout is driven by the abs, with obliques assisting. Give the primary movers roughly 54 hours before loading them hard again. In the same session it pairs cleanly with Barbell Bench Press, whose primary movers don't overlap with anything this exercise works.

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