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Exercise overview
Training details
Hamstrings
Equipment
Bodyweight
Sets × reps
3 × 15
Rest
1 min
How to perform it
Step-by-step instructions
- 01Lie face down on a stable bench with the hips supported and the knees close to the edge.
- 02Hold the bench, keep the pelvis down, and let the lower legs extend behind you.
- 03Bend both knees to draw the heels toward the glutes without lifting the thighs or arching the lower back.
- 04Pause briefly at the strongest controlled contraction.
- 05Lower the feet slowly until the knees are nearly straight and repeat without swinging.
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