Bodyweight Forward Lunge

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Movement pattern
Lunge
Equipment
Bodyweight
Main muscles
Gluteus maximus, Rectus femoris, Vastus intermedius, Vastus lateralis, Vastus medialis
Also works
Adductor magnus, Biceps femoris (long head), Semimembranosus, Semitendinosus
Stabilisers
External abdominal oblique, Gluteus medius, Internal abdominal oblique, Rectus abdominis, Transversus abdominis
Muscle groups
Glutes, Quadriceps
Level
Beginner
Type
Compound, push, one side at a time
Load
Bodyweight
Logged as
Reps
Joint load
Knee: moderate

Related exercises

Alternatives: Barbell Lunge, Bodyweight Reverse Lunge, Dumbbell Lunge, Dumbbell Reverse Lunge

Easier version of: Bodyweight Reverse Lunge, Dumbbell Walking Lunge

Opposing movement: Bodyweight Single-Leg Romanian Deadlift, Flutter Kick, High Knees, Lying Leg Raise, Mountain Climber, Sit-Up, Sprint, V-Up

Other names

German: Ausfallschritte · Spanish: Zancadas con peso · French: Fentes

Liftosaur: Lunge, Bodyweight · wger: Lunges

Also called: Forward Lunge, Front Lunge, Lunges, Stepping Lunge

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Exercise data: Exercise Knowledge Graph by Giovanni Degani, incl. wger contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0. Version 1.0.0. Adapted from the Exercise Knowledge Graph; licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Attribution and sources · Download the data (JSON)