Resistance band leg curl

Muscles worked: Hamstrings
Hamstrings
🔧 Resistance band 🔄 Also works with cable machine ↕ Pull 🎗️ heavy band 🔁 reps Difficulty:

Muscle outlines from Body Muscles by Ivan Vulović, Apache 2.0 — regrouped and recoloured for Muscle Train.

How to perform

Short band: Loop ankles, prone legs extended. Long band: Anchor one end, other to foot. Hips pressed down, squeeze hams to flex foot to glutes. Pause top, lower controlled. Switch sides.

Muscles Worked

Biceps femoris

Tips

Match band tension to level. Controlled reps for muscle focus. Add squats/lunges for balance. Progress resistance/reps gradually. Avoid: Momentum, weak core, wrong band tension.

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