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Calves · Beginner

Seated Calf Stretch with Band

Seated straight-knee calf stretch using a resistance band around the forefoot to assist gentle ankle dorsiflexion.

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Exercise overview

Training details

Calves

Equipment

Resistance Band

Sets × time

2 × 30 sec

Rest

15 sec

How to perform it

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 01Sit on the floor with your legs extended.
  2. 02Loop a rope around the ball of one foot.
  3. 03Gently pull on the rope while keeping your knee straight until you feel a stretch in your calf.
  4. 04Hold the position for 15-30 seconds before switching sides.
  5. 05Complete the prescribed repetitions while maintaining the same alignment and control.

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