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Legs

Machine

Lying leg curl

Setup

  • Lie prone on the machine.

  • Align knees with the machine's pivot point.

  • Place the roller pad on the lower calf, just above the heel.

  • Keep hips and pelvis stable on the bench.

  • Grip the handles firmly and brace your core.

Execution

  • Pull heels toward glutes in a controlled manner.

  • Keep hips as stable as possible on the pad during the movement.

  • Briefly squeeze the hamstrings maximally at the top position.

  • Lower lower legs slowly and in a controlled manner.

  • Maintain tension and do not drop the weight abruptly.