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Walking lunge

StrengthLungeDifficulty ★GymHome / bodyweightClass-style circuitCourt
5 MET
≈ 63 kcal per 10 min at 75 kg

How to do it

  1. Step forward, lower back knee toward the floor.
  2. Drive up and through into the next step.

Coaching cues

  • Long stride
  • Torso tall

Common mistakes

  • Short steps
  • Knee slamming the floor

Muscles worked

front view of the muscular system
front
back view of the muscular system
back
  • Quads
  • Glutes
  • Hamstrings
  • Core

Primary: Quads, Glutes · Secondary: Hamstrings, Core

Equipment

None