Legs · 10 minutes

10-Minute Leg Workout at Home (No Equipment)

  • 9 min
  • 4 moves × 2 rounds
  • No Equipment
  • Intermediate

This 10-minute leg workout strengthens your quads, hamstrings, glutes and calves for powerful legs and better everyday movement. It opens with a short warm-up, moves into a 4-exercise circuit you repeat 2 times, and ends right after your final round, so every minute counts.

Hit start and the built-in timer calls out every exercise and rest, so you never have to look at a clock. Switch the level below to make it easier or harder.

The workout

  1. Warm-Up

    30s each · no rest

    1. 1
      Hip Circles starting position
      Hip Circles

      Glutes · Core

      30s
    2. 2
      Leg Swings starting position
      Leg Swings

      Hamstrings · Glutes

      30s
    3. 3
      March in Place starting position
      March in Place

      Full Body · Quads

      30s
  2. Main Circuit

    40s work · 20s rest

    Repeat 2× · 20s rest between rounds

    1. 1
      Single-Leg Glute Bridge starting position
      Single-Leg Glute Bridge

      Glutes · Hamstrings · Core

      40s
    2. 2
      Squat Jumps starting position
      Squat Jumps

      Quads · Glutes · Calves

      40s
    3. 3
      Fast Feet starting position
      Fast Feet

      Calves · Quads

      40s
    4. 4
      Butt Kicks starting position
      Butt Kicks

      Hamstrings · Calves

      40s

FAQ

Is a 10-minute leg workout enough?

Yes, short sessions work, especially on busy days. 10 minutes done consistently adds up, and you can stack two routines back to back when you have more time.

How often should I do this leg workout?

Aim for 2 to 3 times a week on non-consecutive days. Increase the level once the current one feels easy.

Can beginners do this workout?

Yes. The beginner version uses easier exercise variations and longer rest. Move at your own pace, and keep good form over speed. Pause the timer whenever you need to.

Do I need any equipment?

No. Every exercise uses just your bodyweight. A chair, wall or couch is the most you'll need, and a mat makes floor work more comfortable.

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