Target Muscle

    Shoulders

    Equipment

    Barbell

    Difficulty

    Intermediate

    Category

    Strength

    Barbell Standing Front Raise Over Head

    The barbell standing front raise over head is a shoulder exercise that targets the deltoids, with secondary emphasis on the tricep and upper back. It involves lifting a barbell from thigh level to overhead while standing, requiring control and shoulder strength.

    Also Works

    TricepsUpper Back

    How to Perform

    1. 1

      Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a barbell in front of your thighs with an overhand grip.

    2. 2

      Keep your back straight and engage your core.

    3. 3

      Slowly raise the barbell in front of you, keeping your arms straight and your palms facing down.

    4. 4

      Continue lifting until the barbell is slightly above shoulder level.

    5. 5

      Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the barbell 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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