Standing Calf Stretch

The Standing Calf Stretch is a beginner none (bodyweight) exercise that works the Legs. Follow the steps below.

Target musclesLegs
EquipmentNone (Bodyweight)
LevelBeginner

How to do the Standing Calf Stretch

  1. This stretch targets the gastrocnemius (the chief muscle of the calf of the leg, which flexes the knee and foot).
  2. It is easy to perform anywhere.
  3. All you need is a wall or a chair.

Recommended sets & reps

SetRepsRest
Set 112 reps30s rest
Set 210 reps30s rest
Set 38 reps30s rest
Train this in the FitBot Coach appGuided sets, auto-progression and 1,100+ more exercises.
Get the app

← More Legs exercises

Instructions adapted from wger.de under CC BY-SA 4.0. Compiled by FitBot Coach.