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Hip Thrust

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01Facts

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Hip Thrust is an intermediate multi-joint compound hip-hinging exercise targeting the Glutes in the Legs region. Performed using a barbell, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Hamstrings, Quads and Core.

02Muscle recruitment

Scored primarily as Legs. Stimulus share across muscles:

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03Equipment variations

Barbell

Hip Thrust

Also called barbell hip thrust

External load · Gym

Machine

Machine Hip Thrust

Machine Hip Thrust is a beginner multi-joint compound hip-hinging exercise targeting the Glutes in the Legs region. Performed using a machine, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Hamstrings, Quads and Core.

Also called glute drive, glute drive machine, hip thrust machine

External load · Gym

Smith

Smith Hip Thrust

Smith Hip Thrust is a beginner multi-joint compound hip-hinging exercise targeting the Glutes in the Legs region. Performed using a Smith machine, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Hamstrings, Quads and Core.

External load · Gym

Dumbbell

Dumbbell Hip Thrust

Dumbbell Hip Thrust is an intermediate multi-joint compound hip-hinging exercise targeting the Glutes in the Legs region. Performed using dumbbells, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Hamstrings, Quads and Core.

External load · Home

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