Seated Hamstring and Calf Stretch

IntermediateOtherStaticStretching
Seated Hamstring and Calf Stretch — start position
Seated Hamstring and Calf Stretch — end position

How to do it

  1. Loop a belt, rope, or band around one foot. Sit down with both legs extended . This will be your starting position.
  2. Leaning forward slightly, pull on the belt to draw the toes of your foot back. Hold this position for 10-20 seconds and then repeat with the other leg.

Muscles worked

Primary:Hamstrings
Secondary:Calves

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