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Explore/Hamstrings

Single-Leg RDL

DumbbellCompoundTakes some practiceOne side at a time
Front
Back
Primary Secondary

Works

Hamstrings, Glutes

Also lower back

You need

Dumbbells

Dumbbells setup →

How to do it

  1. 1Hinge on one leg, back leg in line with your torso
  2. 2Hips stay square to the floor
  3. 3Reach the weight toward the floor

Most common mistake

Opening the hip so the body twists.

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For hamstrings
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Research
66
Published rubric
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0/10 ratings
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How lifters rate itBe the first
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Why research scores it 66
Target tension · 35%4/5
Loaded stretch · 25%5/5
Progression · 20%2/5
Low cost · 20%3/5
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