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Hamstrings · Beginner

Seated Forward Fold

Seated Forward Fold for mobility focused on full-body coordination.

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Seated Forward Fold demonstration

Exercise overview

Training details

HamstringsCalvesLower Back

Equipment

Bodyweight

Sets × time

2 × 30 sec

Rest

45 sec

How to perform it

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 01Sit with both legs extended forward and toes pointing up.
  2. 02Place a small bend in the knees if the hamstrings pull the pelvis backward.
  3. 03Reach the chest forward first, then let the hands rest on the legs or feet.
  4. 04Hinge from the hips instead of forcing the head toward the knees.
  5. 05Hold with slow breathing and come up by stacking the spine.

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