Single-leg Hip Raise

Primary muscles
Glutes
Secondary muscles
Hamstrings, Abs
Equipment
Body weight
Movement pattern
Single Leg

Steps

  1. 1 Lie on your back with one knee bent and your foot flat on the floor.
  2. 2 Extend your other leg straight out, keeping it slightly elevated off the floor.
  3. 3 Drive through the heel of your bent leg to lift your hips off the floor, forming a straight line from your shoulders to your knee.
  4. 4 Keep your extended leg elevated throughout the movement and briefly hold the top position.
  5. 5 Slowly lower your hips back down to the starting position on the floor.
  6. 6 Complete your repetitions on one side, then switch legs and repeat the exercise.

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