Limcogito Toolbox

Standing Hamstring and Calf Stretch

Primary muscles
Hamstrings
Equipment
Other equipment
Level
Beginner
Category
Stretching

Photos

Standing Hamstring and Calf Stretch - step 1Standing Hamstring and Calf Stretch - step 2

Instructions

  1. Being by looping a belt, band, or rope around one foot. While standing, place that foot forward.
  2. Bend your back leg, while keeping the front one straight. Now raise the toes of your front foot off of the ground and lean forward.
  3. Using the belt, pull on the top of the foot to increase the stretch in the calf. Hold for 10-20 seconds and repeat with the other foot.

Exercise data and photos from free-exercise-db (Unlicense).