Exercise Guide

Cable Assisted Inverse Leg Curl

beginnerRecommendedCore Variation
Exercise Visual

Cable Assisted Inverse Leg Curl

Hamstrings Cable

beginner

Category

upper legs

Body Part

upper legs

Equipment

cable

Target

hamstrings

Instructions

  1. 1

    Adjust the cable machine so that the ankle attachment is at the lowest setting.

  2. 2

    Lie face down on the bench with your legs straight and the ankle attachment secured to your ankles.

  3. 3

    Hold onto the handles of the bench for stability.

  4. 4

    Keeping your upper body stationary, exhale and curl your legs up towards your glutes by flexing your knees.

  5. 5

    Pause for a moment at the top of the movement, squeezing your hamstrings.

  6. 6

    Inhale and slowly lower your legs back to the starting position.

  7. 7

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles

GlutesHamstringsCalves

Movement Data

Role

Hamstring Isolation

Pattern

squat

Priority

7/10

Variation Rank

1

Workout Split

legs

Classification

General

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