Barbell Bulgarian Split Squat

Primary muscles
Quads, Glutes
Secondary muscles
Hamstrings, Lower back
Equipment
Barbell
Movement pattern
Single Leg

Steps

  1. 1 Stand facing away from a bench with a barbell resting across your upper back, holding it with an overhand grip slightly wider than your shoulders.
  2. 2 Place the top of one foot on the bench behind you, keeping your front foot flat on the floor.
  3. 3 Lower your body by bending your front knee and hip, allowing your back knee to drop towards the floor.
  4. 4 Drive through your front heel to extend your knee and hip, returning to the starting position.
  5. 5 Complete all repetitions on one side, then switch legs and repeat the movement.

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