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ID: Seated_Hamstring_and_Calf_Stretch

Seated Hamstring and Calf Stretch

LEVEL: intermediate
Seated Hamstring and Calf Stretch

PROTOCOL SPECS

  • CATEGORYstretching
  • MECHANICUNKNOWN
  • FORCEstatic
  • EQUIPMENTother

MUSCLE ENGAGEMENT

PRIMARY TARGETS

hamstrings

SECONDARY TARGETS

calves

EXECUTION PROTOCOL

  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.