Deadlift vs Good Morning

Maximizing Your Back Workout Plan

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Planfit users log Deadlift more often — 15,439 sessions vs 533. Compare Back form, muscles worked, and when to use each.

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Planfit Users' Choice about Deadlift vs Good Morning : Which is Better?

Based on randomly selected data from 1 million completed workouts, Planfit users log Deadlift more often — 15,439 sessions compared to 533 for Good Morning.

Popularity is not the whole answer. Deadlift and Good Morning differ in the muscles they load, the equipment they need, and how hard they are to learn — the comparison below covers each.

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How to Deadlift

Deadlift gif

Deadlift muscles worked: Back

Form

  1. 1. Move your hips back while lifting the barbell forward.
  2. 2. Push against the floor and apply pressure to the center of your feet.
  3. 3. When you are fully upright, puff out your chest and contract your entire back.
  4. 4. Move your hips back again and bend your knees to return to the starting position.

Coach's Comment

  1. 1. Please keep your chest open so that your shoulders do not hunch forward.
  2. 2. Engage your core to prevent your lower back from rounding.

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How to Good Morning

Good Morning gif

Good Morning muscles worked: Back

Form

  1. 1. Push your hips back while bending your hips and lean your upper body forward.
  2. 2. Naturally bend and then straighten your knees.
  3. 3. Straighten your knees first and then bring your hips forward to stand up.

Coach's Comment

  1. 1. Please be careful not to relax your core throughout the workout.
  2. 2. Please keep your chest up to avoid rounding your back.
  3. 3. Since it can strain your back, please exercise with light weights.

If you want to know a detailed guide to Good Morning, alternative exercises, and its benefits, check it out here. Check out the Good Morning Guide page of our blog!

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