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Hamstrings · Beginner

Plate Good Morning

Hip-hinge drill training glutes and hamstrings with a braced torso.

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Plate Good Morning demonstration

Exercise overview

Training details

HamstringsGlutesCore

Equipment

Weight Plate

Sets × reps

3 × 12

Rest

1 min 15 sec

How to perform it

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 01Stand with the feet about hip width apart and hold a weight plate firmly against the chest.
  2. 02Brace the trunk, soften the knees, and begin pushing the hips backward.
  3. 03Hinge forward with a long spine until the hamstrings are loaded and the torso reaches the prescribed angle.
  4. 04Drive the hips forward to return to standing without leaning backward at the top.
  5. 05Keep the plate close to the torso and repeat through the same controlled range.

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