barbell drag curl
barbell drag curl — highlighted muscle: biceps

Muscles worked

biceps, forearms

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barbell drag curl

Body part
upper arms
Equipment
barbell
Target muscle
biceps
Muscle group
forearms

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a barbell with an underhand grip, palms facing up.

  2. 2

    Let the barbell hang at arm's length in front of your thighs.

  3. 3

    Keeping your upper arms stationary, curl the barbell up towards your chest by contracting your biceps.

  4. 4

    Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the barbell back down to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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