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Exercise Guide

Seated Calf Stretch

beginnerIsolationCore Variation
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Seated Calf Stretch

Calves•Body Weight

beginner

Category

lower legs

Body Part

lower legs

Equipment

body weight

Target

calves

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sit on the edge of a chair or bench with your feet flat on the ground.

  2. 2

    Extend one leg straight out in front of you, keeping your heel on the ground.

  3. 3

    Lean forward slightly, feeling a stretch in your calf muscle.

  4. 4

    Hold the stretch for 20-30 seconds.

  5. 5

    Switch legs and repeat the stretch.

Muscles

HamstringsCalves

Movement Data

Role

Calf

Pattern

squat

Priority

5/10

Variation Rank

2

Workout Split

legs

Classification

Isolation

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