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Barbell Deadlift

Barbell Deadlift

Stand with feet hip-width apart, grip the barbell just outside your legs. Bend your knees and lower your hips, keeping your chest up. Stand by extending hips and knees. Lower with control, keeping the bar close to your body.

How it is executed

  1. Stand with feet hip-width apart, grip the barbell just outside your legs.
  2. Bend your knees and lower your hips, keeping your chest up.
  3. Stand by extending hips and knees.
  4. Lower with control, keeping the bar close to your body.
Muscles worked
Hamstrings
Primary muscle
Hamstrings
Equipment
Barbell
Movement pattern
Lower body
Difficulty
Intermediate
What it is for
Strength · Hypertrophy

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