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Exercise overview
Training details
Hamstrings
Equipment
Cable
Sets × reps
3 × 15 / side
Rest
1 min
How to perform it
Step-by-step instructions
- 01Attach an ankle cuff to a low cable and lie face-down with the working leg aligned with the pulley.
- 02Keep your hips pressed down, pelvis square, and nonworking leg relaxed and stable.
- 03Bend the working knee to draw your heel toward your glute without lifting the thigh from the support.
- 04Pause at the strongest controlled contraction without arching your lower back or rotating your hip.
- 05Extend the knee slowly until the leg is nearly straight, then complete the side before switching.
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