Catherine Trisch
June 2, 2020
| Performed at: | G2 GYM |
| Workout Name: | Strength-Lower Body |
| Description: | 1 Squat Sets3 Reps10 Targets Quads, hamstrings and glutes Stand with your feet hip-width apart. Keeping your chest up and back straight throughout, bend your knees and lower, pushing your hips back until your thighs are parallel to the ground. Then drive through your heels to return to standing. 2 Lunge Sets3 Reps10 each side Targets Quads, hamstrings and glutes From standing, take a big step forwards with your right foot and lower until both your knees are bent at 90. Push back up through your right foot to standing. Do all your reps on one leg, then switch to the other. 3 Pistol squat(or single-legbox/chair squat) Sets3 Reps10 each side TargetsQuads, hamstrings and glutes The pistol squat is perhaps the toughest bodyweight variation of the squat. Stand on one leg and drop into a deep squat, pointing the raised leg out straight out in front of you. If you cant do this, dont worry its really tough. Instead do a single-leg box squat. Stand close to but facing away from a box or any surface thats around 40cm off the ground and can take your weight. Lift one leg in front of you and slowly sit back into a squat until youre sitting on the box, then stand back up. Do all your reps on one leg, then switch to the other. 4 Good morning Sets3 Reps10 Targets Hamstrings and glutes Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and your hands behind your head. Bend forwards, hinging at the hips, until you feel a slight stretch in your hamstrings, then reverse the movement to stand back up. 5 Donkey kick Sets3 Reps10 each side Targets Hamstrings and glutes Get on all fours with your hands under your shoulders and your knees on the floor under your hips. Engage your core and lift one leg behind you, keeping your knee bent so the sole of your foot ends up facing the ceiling. Bring your leg back down slowly. Do all your reps on one leg, then switch. 6 Side lunge Sets3 Reps10 each side Targets Abductors From standing take a big step to one side and lower until the knee on your leading leg is bent at 90, keeping your trailing leg straight. Push back up to standing. Do all your reps on one side, then switch. 7 Calf raise Sets3 Reps15 Targets Hamstrings and glutes From standing, raise your heels off the ground until you are standing on your toes, then lower under control. 8 Glute bridge Sets3 Reps10 Targets Hamstrings and glutes Lie on your back with your knees bent and feet planted close to your glutes. Raise your hips until you form a straight line with your body from your knees to your neck, pause for a moment, then lower back to the start. 9 Stiff-leg deadlift Sets3 Reps10 Targets Hamstrings and glutes Youll need some kind of weight for this one, whether thats a set of dumbbells or a DIY alternative. Stand holding a weight in each hand with your knees slightly bent. Keep this slight bend in your knees throughout. Bend at the hips to lower the weights, keeping them close to your legs and your back straight. When you feel a stretch in your hamstrings, slowly straighten back up. |
| Results: | 43m 13s Performed as RX |
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