Kettlebell Hang Clean
Kettlebell Hang Clean is a compound strength exercise using kettlebells that trains the hamstrings.
StrengthKettlebellsIntermediateCompoundPull
Primary muscles: Hamstrings
Secondary muscles: Calves, Glutes, Lower Back, Shoulders, Traps
How to do it
- Place kettlebell between your feet. To get in the starting position, push your butt back and look straight ahead.
- Clean kettlebell to your shoulder. Clean the kettlebell to your shoulders by extending through the legs and hips as you raise the kettlebell towards your shoulder. The wrist should rotate as you do so.
- Lower kettlebell to a hanging position between your legs while keeping the hamstrings loaded. Keep your head up at all times.
Track it with MyoAmigo
MyoAmigo pre-fills every set of the Kettlebell Hang Clean from last time, charts your estimated 1RM trend so you can see strength move without testing a true max, and flags a stall with a concrete fix. It also credits this work toward your weekly Hamstrings volume on the MyoMap heatmap. New to the movement? Start with picking a working weight and progressive overload.