Standing Toe Touches

A upper legs exercise targeting the hamstrings.

Standing Toe Touches demonstration
Standing Toe Touches β€” demonstration

Body part

Upper Legs

Equipment

Other

Target muscles

Hamstrings

Secondary muscles

Calves

How to do Standing Toe Touches

  1. Stand with some space in front and behind you.

  2. Bend at the waist, keeping your legs straight, until you can relax and let your upper body hang down in front of you. Let your arms and hands hang down naturally. Hold for 10 to 20 seconds.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Hamstrings

Secondary

Calves

Related exercises

All upper legs exercises β†’

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