Exercise Guide

Barbell Lunge

beginnerRecommendedCore Variation
Exercise Visual

Barbell Lunge

Glutes Barbell

beginner

Category

upper legs

Body Part

upper legs

Equipment

barbell

Target

glutes

Instructions

  1. 1

    Start by standing with your feet shoulder-width apart and a barbell resting on your upper back.

  2. 2

    Take a step forward with your right foot, keeping your torso upright.

  3. 3

    Lower your body by bending your right knee until your thigh is parallel to the ground.

  4. 4

    Push through your right heel to return to the starting position.

  5. 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

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