Squat Hamstring Curl (female)

Squat Hamstring Curl demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start standing with your feet hip-width apart and raise one foot off the floor
  • 2Bend your standing leg at the knee, keeping your foot flat on the floor
  • 3Slowly straighten the standing leg, squeezing your glutes
  • 4Return your body to the starting position
  • 5Switch legs and repeat for desired number of reps

Tips:

  • Keep your stomach tight and back straight
  • Take a slower, controlled movement
  • Avoid bending forward during the exercise
  • Make sure to use your hamstring and glutes, not your back

Squat Hamstring Curl Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs