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Basic 3 day workout split for women (Glute-foscused)
Many women are interested in achieving a toned and firm appearance in the buttocks region. Targeted glute exercises can help shape and lift the muscles, contributing to a more sculpted and defined look which can boost overall body confidence and improve body image. Let me share you this 3-day split workout to grow your glutes:
Day 1: Glute Activation and Strength
Warm-up (5-10 minutes)
- Light cardio (jogging, jumping jacks, or brisk walking)
- Dynamic stretches (leg swings, hip circles)
Glute Activation
- Clamshells: 3 sets x 15 reps each side (2 mins rest)
- Glute bridges: 3 sets x 15 reps (2 mins rest)
Strength Training
- Squats: 4 sets x 12-15 reps (3-5 mins rest)
- Romanian Deadlifts: 3 sets x 12 reps (2 mins rest)
- Walking Lunges: 3 sets x 12 steps each leg (2 mins rest)
- Leg Press: 3 sets x 15 reps (2 mins rest)
Cool-down (5-10 minutes)
- Static stretches for the lower body (hamstrings, quads, glutes)
Day 2: Cardio and Core
Cardio (20-30 minutes)
- Choose your favorite cardiovascular exercise (running, cycling, elliptical, or dance)
Core Workout
- Plank: 3 sets x 30-60 seconds (2 min rest)
- Russian Twists: 3 sets x 20 reps (use a medicine ball or bodyweight) (2 mins rest)
- Bicycle Crunches: 3 sets x 15 reps each side (2 mins rest)
- Hanging Leg Raises: 3 sets x 12 reps (2 mins rest)
Cool-down (5-10 minutes)
- Gentle stretching for the core and lower body
Day 3: Glute Hypertrophy and Endurance
Warm-up (5-10 minutes)
- Light cardio
- Dynamic stretches
Hypertrophy-focused Workout
- Hip Thrusts: 4 sets x 12-15 reps (2 mins rest)
- Bulgarian Split Squats: 3 sets x 12 reps each leg (2 mins rest)
- Glute Kickbacks: 3 sets x 15 reps each leg (2 mins rest)
- Cable Pull-Throughs: 3 sets x 15 reps (2 mins rest)
Endurance Circuit
- Bodyweight Squats: 3 sets x 20 reps (2 mins rest)
- Step-ups: 3 sets x 15 reps each leg(2 mins rest)
- Jumping Lunges: 3 sets x 12 reps each leg(2 mins rest)
Cool-down (5-10 minutes)
Static stretches for the glutes and lower body