Barbell Romanian Deadlift
Barbell Romanian Deadlift
Glutes • Barbell
beginnerCategory
upper legs
Body Part
upper legs
Equipment
barbell
Target
glutes
Instructions
- 1
Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and your toes pointing forward.
- 2
Hold the barbell with an overhand grip, hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
- 3
Bend at the hips, keeping your back straight and your knees slightly bent.
- 4
Lower the barbell towards the ground, keeping it close to your body.
- 5
Feel the stretch in your hamstrings as you lower the barbell.
- 6
Once you feel a stretch in your hamstrings, push your hips forward and stand up straight.
- 7
Squeeze your glutes at the top of the movement.
- 8
Lower the barbell back down to the starting position and repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
Movement Data
Role
Hinge
Pattern
hinge
Priority
10/10
Variation Rank
2
Workout Split
legs
Classification
Compound