{"id":58397,"date":"2026-10-12T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/?p=58397"},"modified":"2026-08-26T18:51:06","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T16:51:06","slug":"30-min-glutes-and-hamstrings-workout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/en\/blog\/move\/30-min-glutes-and-hamstrings-workout\/","title":{"rendered":"Workout of the week: 30-min glutes and hamstrings workout"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ALL LEVELS<\/strong> \/ glutes and hamstrings workout \/ 30 minutes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Equipment<\/strong>: Dumbbells, cable machine, hip thrust machine, seated hip abduction machine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Like wine and cheese, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/en\/blog\/learn\/best-muscle-groups-to-train-together\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">some muscle groups simply work better together<\/a>. Chest and triceps, back and biceps, and, of course, <strong>glutes and hamstrings. These two muscle groups support many of the same lower-body movements, from squats and lunges to deadlifts and hip thrusts, so it makes sense to train them together.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That\u2019s exactly what we\u2019ll do in this <strong>glutes and hamstrings workout<\/strong>. You\u2019ll complete <strong>5 exercises<\/strong>, performed for <strong>10 to 12 reps<\/strong> across <strong>4 sets<\/strong>, with <strong>1 minute of rest between exercises and rounds<\/strong>. Total time: <strong>30 minutes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dumbbell Romanian deadlift<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hip thrust machine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Standing leg curls<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cable kickbacks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seated hip abduction<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Now let\u2019s train them.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/join.evofitness.at\/7-day-trial\/?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=blog-medium&amp;utm_campaign=7-day-trial\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1.png\" alt=\"evo at trial cta 7 days blog male\" class=\"wp-image-56837\" style=\"width:1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1-960x422.png 960w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1-768x338.png 768w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1-480x211.png 480w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1-640x281.png 640w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-trial-cta-7-days-blog-male-1-720x316.png 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WORKOUT SETUP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>5 exercises<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10 to 12 reps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4 sets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>60 sec rest between exercises &amp; rounds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>30 minutes total<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Equipment: Dumbbells, cable machine, hip thrust machine, seated hip abduction machine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WORKOUT EXERCISE LIST<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4 rounds<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1 &#8211; Dumbbell Romanian deadlift<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>10 to 12 reps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stand with feet hip-width apart, dumbbells in front of hips.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep knees slightly bent, spine neutral, and shoulders tight.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Push your hips back and lower the dumbbells along your legs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stop once the dumbbells pass your knees, keeping the dumbbells close.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drive through your heels to stand up, and squeeze your glutes at the top.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2 &#8211; Hip thrust machine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>10 to 12 reps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sit on the hip thrust machine and position the pad across your hips.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Place your feet flat on the platform, shoulder-width apart, with knees bent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brace your core and press through your heels to lift your hips.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Squeeze your glutes at the top without overextending your back.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lower your hips slowly until just above the starting position, then repeat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3 &#8211; Standing leg curls<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>10 to 12 reps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stand facing the standing leg curl machine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adjust the pad so it rests just behind your ankle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grip the support handles for balance and brace your core.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flex your foot and curl your leg upward by contracting your hamstring.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep your hips still and avoid arching your back.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pause briefly at the top of the movement, then lower the pad with control.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain tension throughout the full range of motion.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repeat, then switch legs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4 &#8211; Cable kickbacks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>10 to 12 reps each leg<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Facing the cable station, attach an ankle strap to a low cable pulley, then secure it around your ankle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brace your core and slightly bend the standing leg.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kick the strapped leg back and up in a controlled motion.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Squeeze your glutes at the top \u2014 no need to go too high.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Return slowly and repeat 10 to 12 times each leg. Then switch legs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tip: You can hold the frame for balance and use a step for added challenge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5 &#8211; Seated hip abduction<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>10 to 12 reps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sit on the machine with your back flat and legs inside the pads.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hold the side handles for support.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Push your legs outward, squeezing your glutes at the top.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Return slowly to the starting position.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repeat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Glutes and hamstrings workout made your legs wobbly? Sit back and choose your next challenge.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LINKS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/en\/memberships\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-standard-sales-campaign-blog-en.png\" alt=\"evo at standard sales campaign blog en\" class=\"wp-image-56816\" style=\"width:1024px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-standard-sales-campaign-blog-en.png 1024w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-standard-sales-campaign-blog-en-960x422.png 960w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-standard-sales-campaign-blog-en-768x338.png 768w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-standard-sales-campaign-blog-en-480x211.png 480w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-standard-sales-campaign-blog-en-640x281.png 640w, https:\/\/evofitness.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/evo-at-standard-sales-campaign-blog-en-720x316.png 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALL LEVELS \/ glutes and hamstrings workout \/ 30 minutes Equipment: Dumbbells, cable machine, hip thrust machine, seated hip abduction&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_titles_title":"Workout of the week: 30-min glutes and hamstrings workout","_seopress_titles_desc":"Some muscle groups simply work better together. 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