Best Legs Workouts With Stability Swiss Ball To Get Lean And Burn Fat
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This workout is designed to target the six primary muscle groups of the legs: the glutes, quadriceps, hamstrings, calves, adductors, and abductors.
These exercises incorporate compound movements such as squats, deadlifts, and lunges to efficiently engage multiple muscle groups simultaneously.
By focusing on maintaining an elevated heart rate and performing resistance training with lower weight and higher repetitions, this routine aims to optimize fat burning while preserving lean muscle mass.
Incorporating a stability Swiss ball enhances the challenge by improving balance and core strength.
This lower body workout is tailored to diverse fitness levels, allowing for adjustments based on personal goals and abilities.
Workout 1
Glutes, Quadriceps, Hamstrings

Stability Ball Hip Bridge
11:0021:0031:00
Wall Squat
110reps210reps310reps410reps
Stability Ball Leg Curl
15reps25reps35reps45reps55reps
Single-Leg Stability Ball Hip Thrust
18reps28reps38reps
Stability Ball Hip Thrust
16reps26reps36reps46reps
Forward Lunge with Twist
118reps22.5lbs218reps22.5lbs318reps22.5lbs
The 6 Best Legs Exercises with Stability (Swiss) Ball to Get Lean and Burn Fat
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1. Stability Ball Hip Bridge
Stability Ball Hip Bridge demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED746,166Glutes Strength87 mScoreGlutes
Stability (Swiss) BallThe Stability Ball Hip Bridge is a variation of the Glute Bridge that strengthens your glutes while using a stability ball for added challenge. It helps you improve muscle activation and stability. This exercise is performed by holding the position for a set time.
How to do it
- Sit on a stability ball and roll forward until your upper back is resting on it.
- Place your feet shoulder-width apart on the ground and keep your knees at a 90-degree angle.
- Put your hands on your hips or hold them above the ground for balance.
- Lower your hips just above the floor, then raise them back to the starting position.
2. Single-Leg Stability Ball Hip Thrust
Single-Leg Stability Ball Hip Thrust demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED135,013Glutes Strength86 mScoreGlutes
Stability (Swiss) BallThe Single-Leg Stability Ball Hip Thrust is an exercise that works your glutes while adding a challenge with a stability ball. By placing your upper back on the ball and lifting one leg, you increase muscle activation and improve balance.
How to do it
- Sit on the floor with your upper back against the stability ball.
- Keep your feet flat on the ground and lift one leg off the floor.
- Slowly lower your body towards the ground, then drive through your heel to lift your hips up.
- Raise your hips until they line up with your knees and shoulders.
- Squeeze your glutes at the top and hold the position briefly.
- Engage your core and keep your hips level throughout the exercise.
Sets, Reps, Weight14reps24reps34reps44reps3. Stability Ball Hip Thrust
Stability Ball Hip Thrust demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED151,962Glutes Strength92 mScoreGlutes
Stability (Swiss) BallThe Stability Ball Hip Thrust is a beginner-friendly exercise that targets the glutes while using a stability ball for added challenge. This movement helps improve muscle activation and increases the range of motion compared to standard hip thrusts.
How to do it
- Sit on the floor with your upper back resting on a stability ball.
- Place your feet flat on the ground, hip-width apart.
- Push through your heels to lift your hips by squeezing your glutes and hamstrings.
- Hold the raised position until your hips are in line with your knees and shoulders.
- Lower your hips back down to the starting position while keeping your glutes tight.
- Ensure your back stays on the ball and your core is engaged.
Sets, Reps, Weight19reps29reps39reps49reps4. Stability Ball Leg Curl
Stability Ball Leg Curl demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED106,537Hamstrings Strength79 mScoreHamstrings
Stability (Swiss) BallThe Stability Ball Leg Curl strengthens the hamstrings and glutes by pulling a stability ball towards your body with your legs. It's a great way to improve lower body strength and stability without machines.
How to do it
- Lie on your back with your shoulders on the floor and arms out to the sides.
- Place your heels on top of a stability ball.
- Lift your hips to create a straight line from shoulders to heels.
- Bend your knees to roll the ball towards you.
- Return to the starting position and repeat.
Sets, Reps, Weight18reps28reps38reps48reps5. Wall Squat
Wall Squat demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED40,996Quadriceps Strength84 mScoreQuadriceps
Stability (Swiss) BallWall squats use a stability ball to support your back against a wall. This exercise strengthens your thighs, buttocks, and calves, making it a gentle option for your lower back.
How to do it
- Stand with your back against a wall and place a stability ball behind you.
- Bend your knees to lower into a squat until your thighs are parallel to the ground.
- Extend your arms straight out in front of you and hold the position for the recommended time.
Sets, Reps, Weight19reps29reps39reps49reps6. Forward Lunge with Twist
Forward Lunge with Twist demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED214,448Glutes Strength85 mScoreGlutes
Stability (Swiss) Ball
Medicine BallsThe Forward Lunge with Twist is a variation of the lunge that strengthens your quads, glutes, and hamstrings while adding core stability. By holding a medicine ball and twisting, you enhance the effectiveness of the standard lunge for a better workout.
How to do it
- Stand straight with feet hip width apart and hold a medicine ball in front of your stomach with bent elbows.
- Step forward with one leg and lower your body until both knees form 90-degree angles.
- Twist your torso towards the forward leg while keeping the medicine ball in front.
- Rotate back to the center while maintaining the lunge position.
- Push off the front foot to return to standing and repeat on the other side.
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