Standing Hamstring and Calf Stretch
- Primary musclesHamstrings
- EquipmentOther
- LevelBeginner
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What weight to use
Set your goal and fitness level — the AtletIQ app calculates the working weight and number of reps for "Standing Hamstring and Calf Stretch".
- Working weight for your goal and fitness level
- Sets, reps and rest in your workout log
- Progress for every exercise
Weight calculatorExample
Your set
40 kg × 10
Goal
MassStrengthFat loss
Level
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Workout 1 · working weight
35.5kg
Sets × reps3 × 10Rest2.5 min
| Workout | Weight | Sets × reps |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35.5 kg | 3 × 10 |
| 2 | 40 kg | 3 × 8 |
| 3 | 33 kg | 4 × 12 |
How to do it
3 stepsBeing by looping a belt, band, or rope around one foot. While standing, place that foot forward.
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.
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.
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