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Kneeling Ankle (Shin) Stretch

Primary target: Tibialis Anterior (胫骨前肌)

Exercise Details

Equipment
Bodyweight + mat
Sets & Reps
2-3 holds × 30 s per side
How to do it
Kneel with the tops of the feet flat and toes pointing back; sit the hips slowly toward the heels; stop at a gentle stretch across the front of the shin; breathe evenly.
Common mistakes
Overstretching (shin-strain risk), arching the lower back, knees hovering

Muscles Worked

Tibialis Anterior

Other Exercises for the Same Muscle

Band Ankle Dorsiflexion · Heel Walk (Loaded) · Eccentric Calf Raise

See the Tibialis Anterior in the 3D anatomy tool →