Longevity Ledger

Training & Performance

Nordic hamstring curl

4/5 Good

Bodyweight eccentric hamstring exercise shown in trials to reduce hamstring strain injury risk.

Why this evidence score

Randomized and meta-analytic evidence supports injury-reduction for hamstrings.

How we score

Pros

  • Cheap
  • Supports injury prevention

Cons

  • Intense soreness at first
  • Needs progression
Price
Free or low cost; check site
Available in
Global
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