Exercise technique

glute bridge march

The glute bridge march is a bodyweight exercise that targets the glutes while also engaging the hamstrings and quadriceps. It involves holding a glute bridge position and alternately lifting each knee towards the chest in a marching motion, challenging hip stability and core strength.

How do you perform this exercise?

  1. Lie flat on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the ground.
  2. Engage your glutes and lift your hips off the ground, forming a straight line from your knees to your shoulders.
  3. While keeping your hips lifted, lift one foot off the ground and bring your knee towards your chest.
  4. Lower your foot back to the ground and repeat the movement with the other leg.
  5. Continue alternating legs in a marching motion while maintaining the bridge position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Which other muscles are involved?

Hamstrings, Quadriceps.

Which programs include it?

How do you log your sets?

How do you track progressive overload?

Source: ExerciseDB catalogue and demonstration. Related movements are options to compare, not equivalent loads or a prescribed progression.

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