Glutes · Resistance band · Beginner
How to do Resistance Band Hip Thrusts On Knees
Resistance band hip thrusts on knees (female) target the glutes primarily, with secondary activation of the hamstrings and quadriceps. The exercise is performed by kneeling, using a resistance band for added tension, and thrusting the hips forward to engage the glutes.

- Primary muscle
- Glutes
- Also works
- Hamstrings and Quadriceps
- Equipment
- Resistance band
- Level
- Beginner
- Category
- Legs
How to do Resistance Band Hip Thrusts On Knees, step by step
- Start by kneeling on the ground with your knees hip-width apart and your feet flexed.
- Wrap the resistance band around your thighs, just above your knees.
- Place your hands on your hips or extend them out in front of you for balance.
- Engage your glutes and core muscles.
- Push your hips forward and squeeze your glutes as you lift your knees off the ground, extending your hips until your thighs are parallel to the ground.
- Hold the position for a moment, then slowly lower your knees back down to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles worked
Resistance Band Hip Thrusts On Knees works your glutes as the main mover, with help from your hamstrings and quadriceps.
Track Resistance Band Hip Thrusts On Knees in SPLYT
Resistance Band Hip Thrusts On Knees is already in SPLYT’s exercise library. Log your sets, reps and weight on iPhone or Apple Watch, with last time’s weights already filled in.
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