Weighted Hip Thrusts (female)

Weighted Hip Thrusts demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Position the weight across your hips
  • 2Lower your body by bending at the hips
  • 3Push your hips upward by extending your hips
  • 4Hold at the top for a moment, engaging your glutes
  • 5Slowly lower back down to the starting position

Tips:

  • Keep your upper back and shoulders against the support throughout
  • Squeeze your glutes at the top of the movement
  • Ensure your shins stay vertical throughout the lift
  • Maintain a neutral spine, avoid overarching

Weighted Hip Thrusts Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs