Kneeling Single Hamstring Curl (female)

Kneeling Single Hamstring Curl demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start in a kneeling position on a soft surface
  • 2Engage your hamstrings and glutes to lift one leg back, pulling your foot towards your buttocks
  • 3Hold for a moment before slowly extending it back down
  • 4Ensure that your movements are controlled, not jerky
  • 5Switch legs and repeat for desired reps

Tips:

  • Keep your core engaged throughout the exercise
  • Don't force the movement; work within your own range of mobility
  • Focus on the muscle being worked and squeeze at the top of the movement
  • Warm up before starting this exercise to prevent injuries

Kneeling Single Hamstring Curl Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs