Chest-to-Bar Pull-up is a gymnastics movement on Fiz. Pull-up with chest touching bar. Also known as c2b, ctb. Primary muscles: lats, biceps. Scored by reps.
Gymnastics

Chest-to-Bar Pull-up

also c2b, ctb

Pull-up with chest touching bar

Category
Gymnastics bodyweight work on a bar, rings or the floor
Logged as
Reps the field Fiz records for this movement
Primary muscles
latsbiceps
Secondary
upper backforearmscoreshoulders

Scaling ladder

2 harder, 1 easier
Weighted Chest-to-BarChest-to-bar pull-up with added weight Bar Muscle-upMuscle-up on straight bar
Chest-to-Bar Pull-upWorks lats, biceps
Strict Pull-upStrict pull-up on bar

Frequently asked

6 answers
What muscles does the Chest-to-Bar Pull-up work?
Chest-to-Bar Pull-up primarily works lats, biceps, with secondary engagement of upper back, forearms, core, shoulders.
How do you do a Chest-to-Bar Pull-up?
Pull-up with chest touching bar.
How is the Chest-to-Bar Pull-up scored?
On Fiz, Chest-to-Bar Pull-up is tracked by reps. Log your reps, weight, distance, or time and build a movement history that powers leaderboards and PRs.
What's an easier alternative to the Chest-to-Bar Pull-up?
Easier scaling options include Strict Pull-up. Each is a standalone movement in the Fiz glossary you can swap into any workout.
What's a harder progression from the Chest-to-Bar Pull-up?
Progress to Weighted Chest-to-Bar, Bar Muscle-up when Chest-to-Bar Pull-up feels light.
What else is the Chest-to-Bar Pull-up called?
Chest-to-Bar Pull-up is also written c2b, ctb. Fiz resolves all of those spellings to the same movement, so a workout written either way logs to the same history.
Gymnastics movementsThe other 35 entries in this category The full movement library221 movements, with muscles worked and scaling both ways Log the chest-to-bar pull-up in FizFree on iOS and Android