Are Lateral Raises Push or Pull

Is lateral raise a pull?

Pull Day – Low/Medial Rows (Horizontal), High-Rows (Vertical), Shoulder Accessories (Lateral/Front Raises & Transverse Abduction for Rear Deltoids), as well as Bicep Curls.

What type of movement is a lateral raise?

A lateral raise is a strength training shoulder exercise characterized by lifting a pair of dumbbells away from your body in an external rotation. Lateral raises work the trapezius muscle in your upper back as well as the deltoid muscle group in your shoulders—particularly the anterior and lateral deltoids.