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Barbell Straight Leg Deadlift

Barbell Straight Leg Deadlift demonstration

How to do it

  1. 1The barbell straight leg deadlift is a compound exercise targeting the hamstrings, with secondary emphasis on the glutes and lower back.

Coaching cues

  • Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and your toes pointing forward.
  • Hold the barbell with an overhand grip, hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
  • Bend at your hips and lower the barbell towards the ground, keeping your back straight and your knees slightly bent.
  • Lower the barbell until you feel a stretch in your hamstrings.
  • Engage your hamstrings and glutes to lift the barbell back up to the starting position.
  • Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Equipment

barbell
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