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- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Movement type
- Other
- Primary muscles
- Glutes
- Secondary muscles
- Lower back Biceps
- Equipment
- Barbell
Barbell Glute Bridge (Hands on Bar)
4 steps Updated 29/08/2026
Barbell Glute Bridge (Hands on Bar) is a exercise targeting Glutes (gluteus maximus, gluteus mideus) using Barbell.
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How to perform it
- Lie on your back on the floor with your knees bent and feet flat on the floor, shoulder-width apart. Place a barbell across your hips, holding it securely with both hands.
- Push through your heels to lift your hips off the floor until your body forms a straight line from your shoulders to your knees.
- Squeeze your glutes at the top of the movement and hold for a brief moment.
- Lower your hips back to the starting position with control. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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Last updated: 29/08/2026
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