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- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Movement type
- Other
- Primary muscles
- Calves
- Secondary muscles
- Shin muscles
- Equipment
- Cable
Cable Calve Raise
4 steps Updated 29/08/2026
Cable Calve Raise is a exercise targeting Calves (Gastrocnemius, Soleus) using Cable Pulley Machine.
How to perform it
- Stand facing a low cable pulley with a straight bar attachment, with your feet hip-width apart, holding the bar in front of your hips with both hands.
- Push through your forefeet to raise your heels as high as possible.
- Pause for a second at the peak of the movement and then slowly lower your heels back to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired repetitions.
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Last updated: 29/08/2026
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