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Landmine Row

Also called Single-arm landmine row

BarbellCompoundEasy to learnOne side at a time
Front
Back
Primary Secondary

Works

Upper back & lats

Also biceps, lower back

You need

Landmine, Barbell

How to do itPictures · 3 steps
1Start
2Squeeze
Main musclesAlso working
  1. 1Stand beside the end of the bar, hinged to about 45°
  2. 2Pull the sleeve up toward your hip
  3. 3Keep your hips and spine still

Most common mistake

Rotating the torso up with the bar.

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Research
69
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Results
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Why research scores it 69
Target tensionStrong
Loaded stretchGood
ProgressionStrong
Low costStrong

Research behind these criteria

  • Target tension: Zabaleta-Korta et al., 2021 · Kinoshita et al., 2023
  • Loaded stretch: Maeo et al., 2021 · Maeo et al., 2023 · Pedrosa et al., 2022 · Kassiano et al., 2023
  • Progression: Plotkin et al., 2022 · Pelland et al., 2026
  • Low cost: Schoenfeld et al., 2021 · Refalo et al., 2023
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