Glute exercises
The glutes extend and steady the hip, so they work hard in squats, lunges, deadlifts and hip thrusts. Moves that load the hip deep and stretched, like split squats, pair well with ones that load it at full extension, like hip thrusts.
96 exercises
Main movers
- 90/90 hip switchBeginnerBodyweight
- Band Romanian deadliftBeginnerBand
- Banded Bird DogIntermediateBand
- Barbell back squatIntermediateBarbell
- Barbell Curtsy LungeAdvancedBarbell
- Barbell Front Rack CarryAdvancedBarbell
- Barbell Good MorningIntermediateBarbell
- Barbell hip thrustIntermediateBarbell
- Barbell Lateral LungeIntermediateBarbell
- Barbell Lateral Step-UpIntermediateBarbell
- Barbell Rack PullIntermediateBarbell
- Bodyweight good morningBeginnerBodyweight
- Bodyweight reverse lungeBeginnerBodyweight
- Bodyweight split squatBeginnerBodyweight
- Bodyweight squatBeginnerBodyweight
- Bodyweight walking lungeIntermediateBodyweight
- Box jumpIntermediateBodyweight
- Bulgarian split squatIntermediateDumbbells
- Cable Fire HydrantIntermediateCable
- Cable Good MorningIntermediateCable
- Cable pull-throughBeginnerCable
- Cable Split SquatIntermediateCable
- Cable SquatBeginnerCable
- ClamshellBeginnerBodyweight
- Conventional deadliftAdvancedBarbell
- Dumbbell ClamshellBeginnerDumbbells
- Dumbbell Curtsy LungeIntermediateDumbbells
- Dumbbell Good MorningIntermediateDumbbells
- Dumbbell Hip HikeIntermediateDumbbells
- Fire HydrantBeginnerBodyweight
- Front squatAdvancedBarbell
- Glute bridgeBeginnerBodyweight
- Goblet squatBeginnerDumbbells
- Jump squatIntermediateBodyweight
- Kettlebell Back ExtensionIntermediateKettlebell
- Kettlebell Good MorningIntermediateKettlebell
- Kettlebell swingIntermediateKettlebell
- Leaning Cable Hip AbductionIntermediateCable
- Leg pressBeginnerMachine
- Reverse lungeBeginnerDumbbells
- Romanian deadliftIntermediateBarbell
- Seated Cable Hip AbductionIntermediateCable
- Side Plank Hip AbductionAdvancedBodyweight
- Side-Lying Cable Hip AbductionIntermediateCable
- Side-Lying Dumbbell Hip AbductionBeginnerDumbbells
- Side-Lying Hip AbductionBeginnerBodyweight
- Single-leg glute bridgeIntermediateBodyweight
- Single-leg Romanian deadliftIntermediateDumbbells
- Skater jumpIntermediateBodyweight
- Sled pushIntermediateMachine
- Smith Machine B-Stance Romanian DeadliftIntermediateMachine
- Smith Machine Good MorningAdvancedMachine
- Smith Machine Romanian DeadliftIntermediateMachine
- Smith Machine Single-Leg Romanian DeadliftAdvancedMachine
- Smith Machine Stiff-Leg DeadliftIntermediateMachine
- Standing Cable Hip AbductionBeginnerCable
- Standing Hip AbductionBeginnerBodyweight
- Standing Hip Abduction MachineBeginnerMachine
- Step-upBeginnerDumbbells
- Sumo deadliftAdvancedBarbell
- Trap bar deadliftIntermediateBarbell
- Walking lungeIntermediateDumbbells
- Wide-Stance Barbell Back SquatIntermediateBarbell
Also worked
- Assault bikeIntermediateMachine
- Back extensionBeginnerMachine
- Band-Resisted PlankIntermediateBand
- Barbell Jefferson CurlAdvancedBarbell
- Barbell Overhead CarryAdvancedBarbell
- Barbell Suitcase CarryAdvancedBarbell
- Bent-Knee Barbell Calf RaiseIntermediateBarbell
- Bird dogBeginnerBodyweight
- Cable woodchopperIntermediateCable
- Child's poseBeginnerBodyweight
- Elliptical trainerBeginnerMachine
- Farmer carryBeginnerDumbbells
- Hack squatBeginnerMachine
- High-to-Low Band WoodchopIntermediateBand
- Hip abductionBeginnerMachine
- Incline treadmill walkBeginnerMachine
- Landmine RotationIntermediateBarbell
- Lateral lungeBeginnerDumbbells
- Low-to-High Band WoodchopIntermediateBand
- Nordic hamstring curlAdvancedBodyweight
- PlankBeginnerBodyweight
- Push pressAdvancedBarbell
- Rowing machineBeginnerMachine
- Side plankBeginnerBodyweight
- Single-Leg Bent-Knee Calf RaiseIntermediateBodyweight
- Squat Calf RaiseIntermediateBodyweight
- Stair climberBeginnerMachine
- Standing Cable Hip AdductionBeginnerCable
- Stationary bikeBeginnerMachine
- Suitcase carryBeginnerDumbbells
- Treadmill runBeginnerMachine
- Wall sitBeginnerBodyweight
- World's greatest stretchIntermediateBodyweight