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How to Set up the Bench Press when Training Kids

Rusty Holcomb | June 23, 2025

Rusty Holcomb explains adjustments coaches can make for leg and arm length so that kids can properly set up for a strong, stable bench press. Proper handoffs and solid foot contact are critical aspects for finding and holding the correct position during the lift.

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