Exercise Guide
Standing Single Leg Curl
beginnerRecommendedCore Variation
Exercise Visual
Standing Single Leg Curl
Hamstrings • Body Weight
beginnerCategory
upper legs
Body Part
upper legs
Equipment
body weight
Target
hamstrings
Instructions
- 1
Stand with your feet hip-width apart and your hands on your hips.
- 2
Shift your weight onto your left leg and lift your right foot off the ground, bending your knee.
- 3
Slowly curl your right heel towards your glutes, squeezing your hamstring.
- 4
Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your right foot back down to the starting position.
- 5
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch legs.
Muscles
GlutesHamstrings
Movement Data
Role
Hamstring Isolation
Pattern
squat
Priority
7/10
Variation Rank
1
Workout Split
legs
Classification
General