Hamstrings · Body weight · Intermediate

How to do Self Assisted Inverse Leg Curl (On Floor) With Elite

The self assisted inverse leg curl (on floor) is a bodyweight exercise targeting the hamstrings, with secondary emphasis on the glutes and calves. It involves curling the legs towards the glutes while keeping the hips lifted, requiring significant hamstring strength and control.

Self Assisted Inverse Leg Curl (On Floor) With Elite demonstration
Primary muscle
Hamstrings
Also works
Glutes and Calves
Equipment
Body weight
Level
Intermediate
Category
Legs

How to do Self Assisted Inverse Leg Curl (On Floor) With Elite, step by step

  1. Lie flat on your back with your legs extended and your arms by your sides.
  2. Bend your knees and place your feet flat on the ground, hip-width apart.
  3. Lift your hips off the ground, engaging your glutes and hamstrings.
  4. elite variation Slowly curl your legs towards your glutes, keeping your hips lifted.
  5. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly extend your legs back to the starting position.
  6. Lower your hips back down to the ground.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Self Assisted Inverse Leg Curl (On Floor) With Elite works your hamstrings as the main mover, with help from your glutes and calves.

Track Self Assisted Inverse Leg Curl (On Floor) With Elite in SPLYT

Self Assisted Inverse Leg Curl (On Floor) With Elite is already in SPLYT’s exercise library. Log your sets, reps and weight on iPhone or Apple Watch, with last time’s weights already filled in.

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