90 Minutes Intermediate Glutes Workout with Kettlebell
A 90 minutes general fitness workout targeting your glutes using kettlebell equipment. 7 exercises, 21 total sets, designed for intermediate lifters.
90 Minutes
Duration
21
Total Sets
8-15 reps
Rep Range
~945
Est. Calories
The Workout
Start with this as your primary movement. Warm up with 2 lighter sets first.
Form cues
- Hold the kettlebell in the front rack position at chest height.
- Squat down to full depth with elbows high and chest up.
- Drive explosively out of the squat and use the momentum to press the bell overhead.
Hold the kettlebell at chest height in a goblet grip.
Form cues
- Hold the kettlebell at chest height in a goblet grip.
- Step wide to one side, bending that knee and sitting your hips back.
- Keep the trailing leg straight and foot flat on the floor.
Stand over the kettlebell with feet wide and toes turned out.
Form cues
- Stand over the kettlebell with feet wide and toes turned out.
- Hinge at the hips and grip the kettlebell handle with both hands.
- Drive through your heels and push the floor apart as you stand up.
Start with a kettlebell swing, driving hard through the hips.
Form cues
- Start with a kettlebell swing, driving hard through the hips.
- As the bell reaches stomach height, pull your elbow high and back.
- The bell should reach chin height with your elbow above the hand.
Hold a dumbbell or kettlebell at chest height with both hands cupping the top.
Form cues
- Hold a dumbbell or kettlebell at chest height with both hands cupping the top.
- Feet shoulder-width apart with toes turned out slightly.
- Squat down between your legs, keeping your elbows inside your knees.
Stand with feet slightly wider than shoulder-width, kettlebell on the floor in front of you.
Form cues
- Stand with feet slightly wider than shoulder-width, kettlebell on the floor in front of you.
- Hinge at the hips to grab the kettlebell, hiking it back between your legs.
- Explosively drive your hips forward to swing the kettlebell to chest height.
Finish strong — take the last set close to failure.
Form cues
- Start in a hike position with the kettlebell behind you and one hand on the handle.
- Drive your hips forward explosively to swing the bell upward.
- As the bell reaches face height, punch your hand through the handle to lock out overhead.
Why This Workout Works
This workout is built around the principles of general fitness training. Combine compound movements with moderate loads and moderate reps. Include a mix of push, pull, hinge, squat, and carry patterns each week. Add 2-3 days of cardio and prioritize mobility work. This is sustainable, long-term training.
Training Parameters
- Rep Range: 8-15 reps — designed for sustained muscular effort
- Rest Periods: 60-90 seconds — short rest to maximize calorie burn
- Sets Per Exercise: 3 sets — optimized for general fitness
Glutes Training Tips
- *Hip thrusts allow the highest glute activation of any exercise — load them heavy.
- *Squeeze at the top of every rep for a full second to maximize the contraction.
- *Wider stances in squats and deadlifts shift more work to the glutes.
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