Popsugar Fitness Workouts How Do I Treat Sore Calf Muscles? Loosen Up Your Tight, Painful Calves With These 6 Simple, Expert-Approved Stretches April 14, 2019 by Maggie Ryan View On One Page Photo 2 of 6 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 2 Foam Rolling: Shin Starting on all fours, place the roller directly beneath your shins. Keeping your hands grounded, roll your knees toward your hands, stopping the roller right above the ankles. A slight twist will allow you to reach the entire muscle. Roll for 30-60 seconds. Previous Next Start Slideshow WorkoutsStretchesDOMSInjury Prevention