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Dumbbell Figure Four Heels Elevated Hip Thrust

Glutes ·Dumbbell ·Intermediate

Muscles worked

Glutes

How to do Dumbbell Figure Four Heels Elevated Hip Thrust

  1. Sit in front of a bench with a dumbbell on the floor and place your working heel on top of the bench.
  2. Cross your free ankle over the working knee in a figure-four shape, then lift the dumbbell across your hips.
  3. Lower your hips toward the floor while keeping the figure-four leg position locked in place.
  4. Drive the working heel into the bench and push your hips up until they're in line with your shoulders.
  5. Squeeze the working glute hard at the top with the hips fully extended for a one-second hold.
  6. Lower under control to the start position, then complete all reps before switching legs.

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