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Hamstrings

Seated Leg Curl

IsolationBeginner

How to do it

Curl your heels under, keep hips down on the seat.

Muscles

Primary

Hamstrings

Secondary

Calves

Steps to perform

  1. 1Sit with the pad behind your lower calves and thigh pad locked down.
  2. 2Curl your heels under the seat.
  3. 3Return slowly to straight legs.

Lean your torso forward slightly for a deeper hamstring stretch.

Equipment

Leg curl machine

Alternatives

Lying Leg Curl

Hamstrings

Nordic Hamstring Curl

Hamstrings

Dumbbell Leg Curl

Hamstrings