Exercise Guide
Barbell Lunge
beginnerRecommendedCore Variation
Exercise Visual
Barbell Lunge
Glutes • Barbell
beginnerCategory
upper legs
Body Part
upper legs
Equipment
barbell
Target
glutes
Instructions
- 1
Start by standing with your feet shoulder-width apart and a barbell resting on your upper back.
- 2
Take a step forward with your right foot, keeping your torso upright.
- 3
Lower your body by bending your right knee until your thigh is parallel to the ground.
- 4
Push through your right heel to return to the starting position.
- 5
Repeat with your left leg, alternating legs for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
QuadricepsGlutesHamstringsCalves
Movement Data
Role
Lunge
Pattern
squat
Priority
6/10
Variation Rank
1
Workout Split
legs
Classification
General