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Barbell Bulgarian Split Squat exercise illustration

Barbell Bulgarian Split Squat

A split squat with the back foot on a bench and a barbell across the upper back, a loaded single leg move for the quads and glutes.

Body part
Legs
Equipment
Barbell
Category
Strength
Pattern
Lunge
Mainly works
Quadriceps and glutes
Also
Adductors and hamstrings

Cues

  1. Bar on the upper back
  2. Back foot on the bench
  3. Lower straight down
  4. Push up through the front foot

The same movement, other equipment