Leg Press

Legs
Machine
Beginner
Leg Press — start position
START
Leg Press — end position
END
THE CUE
Feet shoulder-width on the platform. Lower until your knees reach 90 degrees. Press through your heels.
MUSCLES WORKED
Quadriceps, Glutes Also: Hamstrings
COACH'S NOTE
Feet shoulder-width, full depth

How to do it

01
Sit in the leg press machine. Place your feet shoulder-width apart on the platform.
The full leg press guide is in the app.
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3 more steps
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3 common mistakes and how to fix them
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Animated demo and a rest timer, set by set
Open it in Fittrexx — free

How Fittrexx programs it

compound · hypertrophy
STYLE
Full gym
WHERE
🔒 In the app
SETS × REPS
🔒 In the app
REST
Fittrexx writes the sets, reps, rest and starting weight for leg press from your goal, experience and gear, then adjusts them as it learns how you recover.
IN THE APP
Log leg press in seconds.
Weight × reps per set, your previous set shown beside it, and a live bar that tells you whether this session beats last time.
Download free on iPhone