Target Muscle

    Glutes

    Equipment

    Barbell

    Difficulty

    Intermediate

    Category

    Strength

    Barbell Glute Bridge Two Legs on Bench

    The barbell glute bridge with two legs on a bench is a compound lower body exercise that primarily targets the glutes, while also engaging the hamstrings and core. It is performed by resting your upper back on a bench, placing a barbell across your hips, and driving your hips upward to create a straight line from your knees to your shoulders.

    Also Works

    HamstringsCore

    How to Perform

    1. 1

      Start by sitting on the edge of a bench with your upper back resting against it and your feet flat on the ground, hip-width apart.

    2. 2

      Place a barbell across your hips, holding it securely with both hands.

    3. 3

      Engage your glutes and core muscles, then press through your heels to lift your hips off the bench, creating a straight line from your knees to your shoulders.

    4. 4

      Pause for a moment at the top, squeezing your glutes.

    5. 5

      Slowly lower your hips back down to the starting position.

    6. 6

      Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

    Pro Tips

    • Focus on controlled movements rather than speed
    • Breathe out during the exertion phase
    • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement

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