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Tempo Romanian deadlift

A compound exercise for the hamstrings and glutes, with help from the lower back, forearms. Equipment: barbell.

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How to do it

  1. Setup: Hold a bar at your thighs, knees soft.
  2. Take four seconds to lower to mid-shin
  3. Stand up in one second

Muscles worked

Tempo Romanian deadlift: 3D figure mid-rep with the hamstrings and glutes highlighted

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