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Single-Leg Press

Main muscle
Quadriceps
Muscle group
Legs
Equipment
Machine

How to do it

  1. 1Sit in the leg press and place one foot centered on the platform.
  2. 2Keep your other leg resting to the side or off the platform.
  3. 3Lower the platform by bending your knee until it's near 90 degrees.
  4. 4Press through your foot to extend your leg back out.
  5. 5Avoid locking your knee out hard at the top.

Coaching cues

  • One foot, centered
  • Knee tracks the toes
  • Control the negative
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