Inverse leg curl (bench support)

Inverse leg curl (bench support)

The inverse leg curl (bench support) is a bodyweight exercise targeting the hamstrings, performed lying face down on a bench while curling the legs toward the glutes.

The inverse leg curl (bench support) is a bodyweight exercise targeting the hamstrings, performed lying face down on a bench while curling the legs toward the glutes.

The inverse leg curl (bench support) is a bodyweight exercise targeting the hamstrings, performed lying face down on a bench while curling the legs toward the glutes.

How to Do the Inverse leg curl (bench support)

How to Do the Inverse leg curl (bench support)

How to Do the Inverse leg curl (bench support)

Lie face down on a bench with your hips at the edge and your legs extended straight behind you. Hold onto the bench for support. Keeping your upper body still, bend your knees and curl your legs towards your glutes. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly extend your legs back to the starting position. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Difficulty

Intermediate

Category

Strength

Target Muscle

Hamstrings

Hamstrings

Secondary Muscles

glutes, calves

Equipment

Body weight

Body Part

Upper legs

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