Leg curl vs Lunge

Maximizing Your Leg Workout Plan

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Hesitating between Lunge and Leg curl for your chest routine? Wondering which is more beneficial or the perfect timing to integrate each for supreme effectiveness?

Customize Your Leg Workout: Explore the Benefits of Leg curl and Lunge for Better Comparison.

Planfit Users' Choice about Leg curl vs Lunge : Which is Better?

Based on randomly selected data from 1 million completed workouts, Planfit users seem to prefer Leg curl with a total of 39,861 compared to 2,988 for Lunge

However, this is just a matter of preference for the majority. If you are wondering which of the two exercises to do right away, please read the text below. Compare the pros and cons of each exercise and choose the one that suits you better to proceed with.

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How to Leg curl

Leg curl gif

Leg curl muscles worked: Leg

Form

  1. 1. Engage your hamstrings and glutes, and lift the ankle pads up to your hips.
  2. 2. Lower down only until your knees are fully extended against the weight resistance.

Coach's Comment

  1. 1. Please be careful not to fully extend your knees.
  2. 2. Please be careful not to lift your upper body.

If you want to know a detailed guide to Leg curl, alternative exercises, and its benefits, check it out here. Check out the Leg curl Guide page of our blog!

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How to Lunge

Lunge gif

Lunge muscles worked: Leg

Form

  1. 1. Step forward with one foot and raise the heel of the opposite foot.
  2. 2. Lower yourself until the angle of both knees is 90 degrees.
  3. 3. Keep your chest open and your back straight as you return to the starting position.
  4. 4. Repeat the same with the opposite leg.

Coach's Comment

  1. 1. Please be careful not to lean your upper body forward.
  2. 2. When bending your knees, please be careful that the knee of the foot you step forward with does not go beyond the foot.
  3. 3. Please ensure that your center of gravity does not lean too far forward.

If you want to know a detailed guide to Lunge, alternative exercises, and its benefits, check it out here. Check out the Lunge Guide page of our blog!

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