Glutes · Body weight · Beginner

How to do Reverse Hyper On Flat Bench

The reverse hyper on flat bench is a bodyweight exercise targeting the glutes, with secondary emphasis on the hamstrings and lower back. It involves lying face down on a flat bench and lifting the legs upward, focusing on squeezing the glutes at the top of the movement.

Reverse Hyper On Flat Bench demonstration
Primary muscle
Glutes
Also works
Hamstrings and Lower back
Equipment
Body weight
Level
Beginner
Category
Legs

How to do Reverse Hyper On Flat Bench, step by step

  1. Lie face down on a flat bench with your hips at the edge and your legs hanging off the bench.
  2. Hold onto the bench for stability.
  3. Keeping your legs straight, raise them up towards the ceiling as high as you can.
  4. Squeeze your glutes at the top of the movement.
  5. Slowly lower your legs back down to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Reverse Hyper On Flat Bench works your glutes as the main mover, with help from your hamstrings and lower back.

Track Reverse Hyper On Flat Bench in SPLYT

Reverse Hyper On Flat Bench 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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