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How to do the Gladiator Hold Exercise

The Gladiator Hold is a great static exercise that will build full body strength and endurance. The great thing about this exercise is to make it harder go ahead and put a weight in your top hand and have some serious strength building fun.


Purpose/Focus: Strength and Conditioning
Body Parts Used: Full Body
Difficulty: Medium
Exercise Videos
Exercise Steps
Step 1

Get into a side plank with your right hand directly under your shoulder and your arm straight..

Step 2

Place your right foot on the ground and straighten your left leg

Step 3

Hold this position as long as you can. Repeat on the other side

Tips

Make sure to keep a tight core throughout the duration of the exercise. Maintain a straight line from head to toe and keep a neutral neck meaning look straight ahead.

Exercise Pictures
Bodyweight Exercise by Mark de Grasse: Gladiator Hold Step 1

Contributor Information:

My Mad Methods, Mark de Grasse

Mark de Grasse is the owner of MyMadMethods.com, My Mad Methods Magazine, and My Mad Methods Productions. In addition to being a certified trainer specializing in kettlebells and bodyweight training, Mark is also the chief editor and designer of both the website, magazine, and My Mad Methods Productions DVDs. Find out more.

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