Seated Calf Stretch (VERSION 2)

Seated Calf Stretch demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Sit on the floor with one leg extended straight in front of you
  • 2Bend your other knee and tuck the foot against the inner thigh of your extended leg
  • 3Keeping your back straight, lean forward from the hips until a stretch is felt in the calf of your outstretched leg
  • 4Hold the stretch for a duration of 15 to 30 seconds
  • 5Repeat stretch with the other leg

Tips:

  • Try to touch your toes with your hands
  • Do not round your back
  • The stretch should be felt in your calf
  • Remember to breathe regularly during the stretch

Seated Calf Stretch Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs