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Every runner who hears they have hip drop almost instantly associates it with gluteus medius weakness, but that's not always the case and in fact it's never the case to only strength one muscle to address a compensatory movement pattern.
Learn the causes of hip drop, what you can do to fix it and what the actual goal should be when running.
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The Best Glute Med Exercises for Runners ⎹ Ep 140
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"Hip drop is not just from gluteus medius weakness ⎹ Ep 134" is an episode of Rehab For Runners. Runtime 20 min. Published February 12, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.