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posterior tibialis stretch

posterior tibialis stretch exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: calves. Equipment: rope.

posterior tibialis stretch exercise demonstration
Target muscle
calves
Muscle group
hamstrings
Body part
lower legs
Equipment
rope

Secondary muscles

hamstrings, quadriceps

How to perform

  1. Sit on the ground with your legs extended in front of you.
  2. Loop the rope around the ball of your foot and hold the ends of the rope with your hands.
  3. Gently pull the rope towards you, flexing your foot and stretching your calf muscles.
  4. Hold the stretch for 20-30 seconds.
  5. Release the tension on the rope and relax your foot.
  6. Repeat the stretch on the other leg.