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Intermediate
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Movement type
- Strength
- Primary muscles
- Lower back Glutes
- Equipment
- Resistance bands
Resistance Band Floor Hyperextension
4 steps Updated 29/08/2026
Resistance Band Floor Hyperextension is a resistance exercise targeting Lower Back (Erector Spinae), Glutes (Gluteus Maximus, Gluteus Medius using Loop Resistance Band.
How to perform it
- Lie face down on the floor with a loop resistance band over your ankles and another loop resistance band over your forearms. Extend your arms forward and keep your legs straight.
- Engage your core and glutes, and lift your chest and legs off the floor simultaneously, spreading your legs apart against the resistance of the band.
- Squeeze your lower back muscles at the top of the movement, keeping your arms and legs straight.
- Slowly lower your chest and legs 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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