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Movement · Lower Legs

Lever Seated Calf Press

Adjust the seat of the machine so that your shoulders are aligned with the lever pad. Place your toes on the lower portion of the platform and position your knees under the lever pad. Grasp the handles on the sides of the seat for stability. Press the lever pad down by extending your ankles, lifting your heels as high as possible. Pause for a moment at the top of the movement, then slowly lower your heels back down to the starting position. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

TargetCalves
Equipmentleverage machine
Body partLower Legs

Technique

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Adjust the seat of the machine so that your shoulders are aligned with the lever pad.

  2. 2

    Place your toes on the lower portion of the platform and position your knees under the lever pad.

  3. 3

    Grasp the handles on the sides of the seat for stability.

  4. 4

    Press the lever pad down by extending your ankles, lifting your heels as high as possible.

  5. 5

    Pause for a moment at the top of the movement, then slowly lower your heels back down to the starting position.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Target and supporting

Target

Calves

Secondary

SoleusHamstrings

Training plans

Found in these plans

No current ScoreDive plan references this exercise.

Move within a comfortable range and use qualified coaching when learning unfamiliar exercises or using equipment. This educational content is not medical advice.