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Wall Calf Stretch

Face a wall with both hands against it and step one foot far back. Keep the back heel firmly on the floor, bend the front knee, and shift your weight forward.

Body part
Stretches
Equipment
Bodyweight
Level
20–30 seconds × 2 sets / After exercise (static stretch)
Wall Calf Stretch — Start position

Wall Calf Stretch

Wall Calf Stretch — Start position
01|Start position

Face a wall with both hands against it and step one foot far back.

Wall Calf Stretch — Movement
02|Movement

Keep the back heel firmly on the floor, bend the front knee, and shift your weight forward.

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Key points

  • Point the toes of your back foot straight ahead
  • A straight back knee stretches the gastrocnemius; slightly bending it stretches the soleus

Cautions

  • Do not lift your back heel
  • Do not push the wall so hard that your lower back arches

MUSCLES

Main muscles

  • Gastrocnemius
  • Soleus

Equipment: None

Wall Calf Stretch — Main muscles

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