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B-Stance Hip Thrust

Use a kickstand rear foot and thrust the bar up through one glute at a time.

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Demo video from YouTube, played in its own player.

Muscles worked
Glutes
Equipment
Barbell
Movement
Hinge

Sets and reps

  • For strength: 3 to 5 sets of 3 to 6 reps, resting 2 to 3 minutes between sets.
  • For muscle: 3 to 4 sets of 6 to 12 reps (up to 15 on smaller lifts), resting 1 to 2 minutes, ending each set 1 to 3 reps short of failure (RPE 7 to 9).
  • Add a rep or a small amount of weight once every set reaches the top of the range at the same effort.

General ranges, not medical advice. Stop if anything hurts.

Alternatives

Other exercises for the glutes, for when the barbell is taken or you want a change.

Questions

What muscles does the B-Stance Hip Thrust work?
The B-Stance Hip Thrust mainly works the glutes.
What equipment do you need for the B-Stance Hip Thrust?
A barbell.
How many sets and reps of the B-Stance Hip Thrust?
For strength: 3 to 5 sets of 3 to 6 reps, resting 2 to 3 minutes between sets. For muscle: 3 to 4 sets of 6 to 12 reps (up to 15 on smaller lifts), resting 1 to 2 minutes, ending each set 1 to 3 reps short of failure (RPE 7 to 9). Add a rep or a small amount of weight once every set reaches the top of the range at the same effort.
What can I do instead of the B-Stance Hip Thrust?
45-Degree Hip Extension, 90-90 Hip Stretch, Band Hip Thrust and Band Monster Walk work the same main muscle.

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Coaches add the B-Stance Hip Thrust to any workout in CoachVana, set the sets, reps, load and rest, and clients see this demo as they train.

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