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Dumbbell Hip Thrust

Dumbbell Hip Thrust

Rest your upper back on a bench and place a dumbbell over your hips. Push through your heels to lift your hips until your body is straight from shoulders to knees. Squeeze at the top, then lower slowly.

How it is executed

  1. Rest your upper back on a bench and place a dumbbell over your hips.
  2. Push through your heels to lift your hips until your body is straight from shoulders to knees.
  3. Squeeze at the top, then lower slowly.
Muscles worked
Glutes
Primary muscle
Gluteus maximus
Equipment
Dumbbell
Movement pattern
Lower body
Difficulty
Intermediate
What it is for
Strength · Hypertrophy

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