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§ L · Exercises · QuadricepsUpdated 2/2026

Bodyweight Rear Lunge

A basic bodyweight exercise for the legs.

Muscle group
Quadriceps
Equipment
Bodyweight
Exercise type
Compound
Technique
Basic technique
One side at a time

Muscles worked

§ 01 · Muscles
Primary muscle
Quadriceps
Supporting muscles
GlutesHamstrings

How to perform

§ 02 · Steps
  1. 01

    Stand with your feet hip-width apart

  2. 02

    Take a long step forward

  3. 03

    Lower your back knee close to the floor

  4. 04

    Push back to the starting position

How to get started at the gym

§ 03 · SisuLift

Bodyweight Rear Lunge is ready to go in the SisuLift exercise library. The app builds you a program, suggests starting weights and shows this same animation during your workout at the gym.

  • ·A ready training program based on your goal
  • ·Starting weight suggestions and automatic progression
  • ·Set logging and rest timer at the gym
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Tips

§ 04 · Tips

Keep your step long enough.

A basic bodyweight exercise for the legs.

More exercises: Quadriceps

§ 05 · Same muscles

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