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Hamstring Contraction 101 Video Tutorial

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Hamstring Contraction
Hamstring Contraction

Exercise Synopsis

Target Muscle Group

Hamstrings

Secondary Targets

Execution

Isolation

Force Type

Pull

Required Equipment

Band

Fitness Level

Beginner

Variations

None

Alternatives

None

Timer

Hour

Minute

Second

Stopwatch

00:00:00:00

Overview

The hamstring contraction is an exercise that targets the hamstring muscles. It is performed by lying on your back with your knees bent and your feet flat on the floor. You then lift your hips up until your body is in a straight line from your shoulders to your knees, and hold the position for a few seconds. This exercise can be repeated for multiple sets.

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Variations

Variations of fitness exercises refer to different ways of performing a specific exercise or movement to target various muscle groups, intensities, or goals. These variations aim to challenge the body differently, prevent plateaus, and cater to individuals with varying fitness levels.

Alternatives

Alternative exercises in fitness refer to different movements or activities that target similar muscle groups or serve the same training purpose as the primary exercise. These alternative exercises can be used as substitutes when the original exercise is unavailable or challenging to perform due to various reasons such as equipment limitations, injuries, or personal preferences.

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