Triceps exercises
31 exercises train the triceps directly. Another 52 work it as support. Each one has step by step instructions and form cues, and where a program uses it, the sets and reps as well.
Programs that train triceps hardest
Ranked by how many working sets aim at the triceps over one full cycle.
- 1Bullmastiff108
- 2The Rippler101
- 35/3/1 For Beginners60
- 4Physique Peak60
- 5Juggernaut Method 2.048
- 6Metallicadpa PPL: 5/3/148
Recurring programs repeat that cycle indefinitely.
All triceps exercises
Bench Dip
Bench Press - Close Grip (Barbell)
Bench Press - Close Grip (Camber Bar)
Decline Skullcrusher (Barbell)
Diamond Push Up
Floor Triceps Dip
JM Press (Barbell)
Overhead Triceps Extension (Cable)
Pike Pushup
Push Up - Close Grip
Ring Dips
Seated Dip Machine
Seated Triceps Press
Single Arm Tricep Extension (Dumbbell)
Single Arm Triceps Pushdown (Cable)
Skullcrusher (Barbell)
Skullcrusher (Dumbbell)
Tate Press (Dumbbell)
Triceps Dip
Triceps Dip (Assisted)
Triceps Dip (Weighted)
Triceps Extension (Barbell)
Triceps Extension (Cable)
Triceps Extension (Dumbbell)
Triceps Extension (Machine)
Triceps Extension (Suspension)
Triceps Kickback (Cable)
Triceps Kickback (Dumbbell)
Triceps Pressdown
Triceps Pushdown
Triceps Rope Pushdown
Also works the triceps
These target another muscle, but the triceps still does its share.
Archer Push Up
Behind the Neck Press (Barbell)
Bench Press - Wide Grip (Barbell)
Bench Press (Barbell)
Bench Press (Cable)
Bench Press (Dumbbell)
Bench Press (Smith Machine)
Chest Dip
Chest Dip (Assisted)
Chest Dip (Weighted)
Chest Press (Band)
Chest Press (Machine)
Clap Push Ups
Decline Bench Press (Barbell)
Decline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
Decline Bench Press (Machine)
Decline Bench Press (Smith Machine)
Decline Push Up
Dumbbell Squeeze Press
Floor Press (Barbell)
Floor Press (Dumbbell)
Handstand Hold
Hex Press (Dumbbell)
Incline Bench Press (Barbell)
Incline Bench Press (Dumbbell)
Incline Bench Press (Smith Machine)
Incline Chest Press (Machine)
Incline Push Ups
Iso-Lateral Chest Press (Machine)
Kettlebell Shoulder Press
Kettlebell Turkish Get Up
Kneeling Push Up
Landmine Squat and Press
One Arm Push Up
Overhead Press (Barbell)
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
Overhead Press (Smith Machine)
Planche Push Up
Plank Pushup
Power Jerk
Press Under
Pullover (Dumbbell)
Pullover (Machine)
Push Up
Push Up (Weighted)
Seated Overhead Press (Barbell)
Seated Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
Seated Shoulder Press (Machine)
Thruster (Barbell)
Wall Ball
Wide Push Up
Z Press (Barbell)
