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The 20-Minute, Glute-Sculpting Treadmill Routine

Target Your Glutes

To sculpt your glutes and burn a fast 150 calories, try this cardio hill-walking workout from Diana Maitland, personal training manager at Equinox Fitness Clubs in New York City. Do this workout three or four times a week to build strength and endurance.

 

Minutes
Speed (mph)
Incline (%)
RPE*
0:00-5:00
4
3-3.5
5
5:00-7:00
4
8-10
7
7:00-8:00
4
4-6
6
8:00-10:00
4
10
8
10:00-11:00
4
5-7
7
11:00-13:00
4
12
9
13:00-14:00
4
10
8
14:00-15:00
4
12
9
15:00-20:00
4
2-4
5

Tip: Beginners should start with a speed of 3.5 mph; advanced exercisers can go up to 5.

*RPE, rate of perceived exertion, is a measure of your exercise intensity based on a scale of 1 to 10, 10 being the most effort. Adjust speed and incline to reach desired RPE above.

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