logoFitAI
ExercisesTry Free

Dumbbell Hip Thrust

Expert Advice

Drive through your heels and squeeze your glutes at the top of the movement for maximum muscle engagement.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Sit on the ground with a dumbbell placed on your lap and your back against a bench.
  2. Roll the dumbbell over your hips and position your feet flat on the floor, hip-width apart.
  3. Drive through your heels to lift your hips towards the ceiling, creating a straight line from your knees to shoulders.
  4. Lower your hips back down to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Details

Primary
Glutes
Glutes60%
Secondary
Hamstrings
Hamstrings20%
Quads
Quads20%
60%Glutes20%Hamstrings20%Quads
Equipment
Dumbbell
Dumbbell
Exercise Type
Strength