Straight Bar Bench Mid Rows

Straight Bar Bench Mid Rows

The Straight Bar Bench Mid Rows is a beginner barbell exercise that works the Back. Follow the steps below.

Target musclesBack
EquipmentBarbell
LevelBeginner

How to do the Straight Bar Bench Mid Rows

  1. Place a loaded barbell on the end of a bench.
  2. Standing on the bench behind the bar, take a medium, pronated grip.
  3. Stand with your hips back and chest up, maintaining a neutral spine.
  4. This will be your starting position.Row the bar to your torso by retracting the shoulder blades and flexing the elbows.
  5. Use a controlled movement with no jerking.After a brief pause, slowly return the bar to the starting position, ensuring to go all the way down.

Recommended sets & reps

SetRepsRest
Set 112 reps30s rest
Set 210 reps30s rest
Set 38 reps30s rest
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Instructions adapted from wger.de under CC BY-SA 4.0. Compiled by FitBot Coach.