Single-leg Glute Bridge
Muscle Groups: Glutes
Single-leg Glute Bridge focuses on Glutes, with Hamstrings, Lower Back working as supporting muscles.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Single-leg Glute Bridge with proper form and technique.
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Lie on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the floor, hip-width apart.
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Lift one leg off the floor, keeping the knee bent and the foot raised.
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Engage your glutes and press through the heel of your foot on the floor to lift your hips towards the ceiling.
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Form a straight line from your shoulders to your knee at the top of the movement.
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Slowly lower your hips back down to the floor.
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Switch sides and repeat the movement with the other leg.
Secondary Muscles
While Single-leg Glute Bridge primarily targets Glutes , this exercise also activates several secondary muscle groups during the movement. These supporting muscles include Hamstrings, Lower Back . Engaging these secondary muscles helps stabilize your body throughout the exercise, improves overall coordination, and contributes to balanced muscle development.
Related Exercises
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These exercises work the same primary muscles as Single-leg Glute Bridge, making them excellent alternatives for variety in your training program or complementary movements to include in the same workout session. Mixing different exercises that target similar muscle groups helps prevent plateaus, reduces overuse injuries, and keeps your workouts engaging and effective.
