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Holding Squat

Expert Advice

Maintain tension in your quads and hamstrings throughout the hold to maximize muscle activation.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Stand with feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Lower into a squat position until your thighs are parallel to the floor.
  3. Hold this position, ensuring your knees are in line with your toes and your back is straight.
  4. Maintain the squat hold for the desired duration.
  5. Stand back up to the starting position.

Details

Primary
Quads
Quads50%
Hamstrings
Hamstrings50%
Secondary
50%Quads50%Hamstrings
Equipment
Body weight
Body weight
Exercise Type
Strength