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Illustration of the Band Leg Press: Push the feet away and hold the lockout - the band bites hardest at the end.
compound · Squat

Band Leg Press

Band Leg Press is a compound squat movement for quads, using Tube Bands. It also works glutes. 3 sets of 20-30, 1 min rest.

Primary muscle
Quads
Equipment
Tube Bands
Difficulty
Beginner
Sets and reps
3 × 20-30
Rest
60s
Force
push

How to do it

  1. 1
    Set up

    Lie on your back, loop the band over both feet, hands pinning the ends to the floor.

  2. 2
    The cue that matters

    Push the feet away and hold the lockout - the band bites hardest at the end.

  3. 3
    Work it

    3 sets of 20-30, resting about 1 minute between them.

Muscles worked

Quads does most of the work. Glutes take the rest.