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Exercise overview
Training details
HamstringsGlutesCore
Equipment
Smith Machine
Sets × reps
3 × 12 / side
Rest
1 min 15 sec
How to perform it
Step-by-step instructions
- 01Stand with one foot slightly behind on the ball of the foot and place most of your weight on the front leg.
- 02Hold the Smith bar at thigh level, brace the trunk, and keep both hips facing forward.
- 03Push the hips back and lower the bar close to the front leg while the rear foot provides light support.
- 04Stop when the front hamstring is fully loaded without rounding the spine or rotating the pelvis.
- 05Drive the front hip forward to stand tall, complete the set, and switch sides.
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