Beginner exercise

Seated Hand-Assisted Toe Extension Stretch

Also called Plantar Fascia Stretch

  • Flexibility
  • Range Of Motion And Yoga

Technique

How to perform Seated Hand-Assisted Toe Extension Stretch

  1. Sit and rest one ankle across the opposite thigh or on a support where you can reach the toes.
  2. Hold the forefoot with one hand and use the other to draw the toes gently back toward the shin.
  3. Keep the ankle relaxed and apply only mild pressure through the toe joints.
  4. Release the toes before changing feet.

Programming relevance

Muscles involved

MuscleScoreRole
Flexor Hallucis Longus0.9Mobility Target