Glute-Ham Raise
Glute-Ham Raise
Hamstrings • Body Weight
beginnerCategory
upper legs
Body Part
upper legs
Equipment
body weight
Target
hamstrings
Instructions
- 1
Adjust the glute-ham raise machine to fit your body.
- 2
Position yourself face down on the machine with your ankles secured.
- 3
Place your hands on your chest or cross them over your chest.
- 4
Engage your hamstrings and glutes to lift your upper body up towards the ceiling.
- 5
Continue lifting until your body is in a straight line from your head to your heels.
- 6
Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your body back down to the starting position.
- 7
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
Movement Data
Role
Hamstring Isolation
Pattern
squat
Priority
7/10
Variation Rank
4
Workout Split
legs
Classification
General
Related Exercises
Inverse Leg Curl (Bench Support)
Inverse Leg Curl (On Pull-Up Cable Machine)
Self Assisted Inverse Leg Curl
Self Assisted Inverse Leg Curl
Self Assisted Inverse Leg Curl (On Floor)
Standing Single Leg Curl