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Exercise overview
Training details
HamstringsCalves
Equipment
Bodyweight
Sets × time
2 × 30 sec
Rest
45 sec
How to perform it
Step-by-step instructions
- 01Step into a short split stance with both feet pointing mostly forward and the front knee straight or softly bent.
- 02Square the hips toward the front leg and distribute the weight evenly between the feet.
- 03Hinge forward from the hips with a long spine, placing the hands on blocks or the leg if needed.
- 04Stop when you feel a comfortable stretch through the front hamstring and calf without rounding forcefully.
- 05Hold while breathing steadily, rise slowly, and switch the stance.
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