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All Hamstring Curl Variations 4

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Hamstring CurlPrimary variant

Sit or lie on the leg curl machine, and lift your legs up towards your butt, focusing on squeezing your hamstrings.

Other variants

Legs
Beginner

Prone Leg Curl

Strengthen your hamstrings and improve your lower body stability.

Legs
Beginner

Seated Leg Curl

Load the hamstrings in their most stretched position — the setup research says grows them fastest.

Legs
Beginner

Standing Hamstring Curl

Curl one leg at a time and stop your strong side from covering for the weak one.

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