CSCS trainer Jarrod Nobbe breaks down push-up benchmarks for over 55s and what your rep count reveals about overall fitness.
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How to get better at push ups

Get your first full push up from the floor!
A CSCS trainer reveals the push-up rep count that signals elite upper body strength after 50 and how to build toward it.
Drop and give us… well, read on for how many. Your ability to do push-ups indicates more than just how muscular your arms are — the number you can do also offers clues about your overall health. “A ...
Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Push-ups work multiple upper-body and core muscles simultaneously, making them a functional, efficient strength exercise.Push-up capacity varies widely, but higher reps ...