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Band front raise

Expert Advice

Keep your core engaged and avoid using your back or momentum to lift the band.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Stand on the band with feet hip-width apart.
  2. Hold the band with both hands in front of your thighs.
  3. With straight arms, lift the band to shoulder height.
  4. Pause at the top, then slowly lower back to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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Muscles Worked

Band front raise primarily targets the Shoulders, with Strength mechanics using Band. Understanding muscle activation patterns helps you focus on proper engagement and maximize training effectiveness.

Primary
Shoulders
Shoulders50%
Secondary
Chest
Chest25%
Abs
Abs25%
Equipment
Band
Band
Exercise Type
Strength
50%Shoulders25%Chest25%Abs

Sets & Reps Guidance

Beginner3 x 12-15
Intermediate3 x 10-12
Advanced4 x 8-10

Frequently Asked Questions

What muscles does Band front raise work?
Band front raise primarily targets the Shoulders. Secondary muscles involved include Chest, Abs. It is classified as a Strength exercise performed with Band.
How many sets and reps should I do for Band front raise?
For beginners, start with 3 sets of 12-15. Intermediate lifters can do 3 sets of 10-12. Advanced athletes can push to 4 sets of 8-10. Adjust based on your goals and recovery capacity.
Is Band front raise suitable for beginners?
Yes, Band front raise is rated as a beginner-friendly exercise, making it an excellent starting point. Focus on mastering proper form before increasing intensity or load.