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Seated Calf Raise demonstration

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Strength / Seated Calf Raise

Seated Calf Raise

A machine calf raise performed seated to specifically target the soleus muscle.

Equipment

Seated Calf Raise

Experience

beginner

Movement

isolation

Primary musclesSecondary muscles

Calves

Instructions

  1. 01

    Sit at a calf raise machine with the pads resting on your thighs.

  2. 02

    Lower your heels as far as possible.

  3. 03

    Raise up onto your toes.

  4. 04

    Lower under control.

  5. 05

    Repeat.

Choose a load and range you can control. These instructions are general guidance, not a substitute for individual coaching.