Glutes
Glute exercises
66 glute exercises for the gym and for home, from the hip thrust to the side-lying abduction. Each one shows where you should feel it, the common mistakes and the sets for your goal.
- Beginner 47
- Intermediate 19
Your glutes are three muscles. The gluteus maximus, the biggest, extends the hip and shapes the back of your hips. The gluteus medius and minimus sit on the side of your hips.
By region
Gluteus maximus
56 exercises
Gluteus medius
14 exercises
By equipment
Glute exercises with dumbbells
17 exercises
Glute exercises on machines
9 exercises
Glute exercises with a barbell
6 exercises
Glute exercises with a mini band
5 exercises
Glute exercises at home
24 exercises
Gluteus maximus 56
Dumbbell sumo squat
Gluteus maximus · Dumbbell
BeginnerSmith machine squat
Gluteus maximus · Smith machine
Beginner45-degree leg press
Gluteus maximus · Machine
BeginnerGoblet squat
Gluteus maximus · Dumbbell
BeginnerGlute bridge
Gluteus maximus · Bodyweight
BeginnerCable glute kickback
Gluteus maximus · Cable
BeginnerDumbbell split squat
Gluteus maximus · Dumbbell
BeginnerDumbbell Romanian deadlift
Gluteus maximus · Dumbbell
BeginnerQuadruped glute kickback
Gluteus maximus · Ankle weight
BeginnerHip thrust machine
Gluteus maximus · Machine
BeginnerSmith machine hip thrust
Gluteus maximus · Smith machine
BeginnerDumbbell hip thrust
Gluteus maximus · Dumbbell
BeginnerSingle-leg glute bridge
Gluteus maximus · Bodyweight
BeginnerGlute kickback machine
Gluteus maximus · Machine
Beginner45-degree hip extension
Gluteus maximus · Machine
BeginnerReverse lunge
Gluteus maximus · Dumbbell
BeginnerDumbbell step-up
Gluteus maximus · Dumbbell
BeginnerBodyweight squat
Gluteus maximus · Bodyweight
BeginnerBox squat to bench
Gluteus maximus · Bodyweight
BeginnerDumbbell squat
Gluteus maximus · Dumbbell
BeginnerMachine squat
Gluteus maximus · Machine
BeginnerCable pull-through
Gluteus maximus · Cable
BeginnerKettlebell deadlift
Gluteus maximus · Kettlebell
BeginnerSeated leg press
Gluteus maximus · Machine
BeginnerBanded glute bridge
Gluteus maximus · Mini band
BeginnerFrog pump
Gluteus maximus · Bodyweight
BeginnerSmith machine split squat
Gluteus maximus · Smith machine
BeginnerSingle-leg leg press
Gluteus maximus · Machine
BeginnerStanding banded kickback
Gluteus maximus · Resistance band
BeginnerLateral step-up
Gluteus maximus · Box or step
BeginnerBanded hip thrust
Gluteus maximus · Resistance band
BeginnerKickstand Romanian deadlift
Gluteus maximus · Dumbbell
BeginnerHip hinge with dowel
Gluteus maximus · Dowel
BeginnerHip abduction machine, leaning forward
Gluteus maximus · Machine
BeginnerFeet-elevated glute bridge
Gluteus maximus · Bodyweight
BeginnerBanded pull-through
Gluteus maximus · Resistance band
BeginnerStanding ankle-weight glute kickback
Gluteus maximus · Ankle weight
BeginnerBench reverse hyperextension
Gluteus maximus · Bodyweight
BeginnerBarbell hip thrust
Gluteus maximus · Barbell
IntermediateBarbell back squat
Gluteus maximus · Barbell
IntermediateBarbell Romanian deadlift
Gluteus maximus · Barbell
IntermediateDumbbell Bulgarian split squat
Gluteus maximus · Dumbbell
IntermediateBarbell deadlift
Gluteus maximus · Barbell
IntermediateSingle-leg hip thrust
Gluteus maximus · Bodyweight
IntermediateSumo deadlift
Gluteus maximus · Barbell
IntermediateSingle-leg Romanian deadlift
Gluteus maximus · Dumbbell
IntermediateDumbbell walking lunge
Gluteus maximus · Dumbbell
IntermediateLateral lunge
Gluteus maximus · Dumbbell
IntermediateKettlebell swing
Gluteus maximus · Kettlebell
IntermediateCurtsy lunge
Gluteus maximus · Dumbbell
IntermediateSmith machine Bulgarian split squat
Gluteus maximus · Smith machine
IntermediateBarbell glute bridge
Gluteus maximus · Barbell
IntermediateCossack squat
Gluteus maximus · Bodyweight
IntermediateDumbbell B-stance hip thrust
Gluteus maximus · Dumbbell
IntermediateDumbbell deficit reverse lunge
Gluteus maximus · Dumbbell
IntermediateDumbbell deficit sumo squat
Gluteus maximus · Dumbbell
Intermediate
Gluteus medius 10
See all 14Hip abduction machine
Gluteus medius · Machine
BeginnerSide-lying hip abduction
Gluteus medius · Bodyweight
BeginnerCable hip abduction
Gluteus medius · Cable
BeginnerBanded lateral walk
Gluteus medius · Mini band
BeginnerClamshell
Gluteus medius · Mini band
BeginnerFire hydrant
Gluteus medius · Bodyweight
BeginnerSeated banded hip abduction
Gluteus medius · Mini band
BeginnerStanding hip abduction with ankle weight
Gluteus medius · Ankle weight
BeginnerStanding banded hip abduction
Gluteus medius · Mini band
BeginnerSide plank with hip abduction
Gluteus medius · Bodyweight
Intermediate
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