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Squat rack on lower body day
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Lower Body Workout

Written by the Perflexity coaching team · Reviewed September 5, 2026

Workout

Lower Body

Legs

  • 1.Squat, goblet squat, or leg press

    Rest 2–3 min

    4 × 6–10

  • 2.Romanian deadlift

    Rest 2 min

    3 × 8–10

  • 3.Split squat or lunge

    Each leg

    3 × 8–10

  • 4.Leg curl

    3 × 10–12

  • 5.Calf raise

    3 × 12–15

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TL;DR

Pick a squat pattern, a hinge, a single-leg move, then hamstrings and calves. Rest 2–3 minutes on the first two lifts. Legs need recovery more than extra isolation.

Key takeaways

  • Squat + hinge is the backbone.
  • Single-leg work finds gaps bilateral lifts hide.

If squats bother your knees

Use a leg press or goblet squat to a box you control. Do not copy a depth you cannot own. This is training, not a test.

FAQ

Is this the same as leg day?

Same idea. This page targets the search “lower body workout.” The lifts overlap the practical leg day guide on purpose so either one can import.

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