A wheelchair leg guard that has a leg rest portion, a foot rest portion that extends from the leg rest portion, and a foot rest strap that extends from a first end to a second end. The first end of the foot rest strap is attached or coupled to the foot rest portion proximate a first end of the foot rest portion and the second end the foot rest strap is attached or coupled to the foot rest portion proximate a second end of the foot rest portion. A portion of the foot rest strap is releasably secured to a portion of the foot rest portion via interaction of a securing element attached or coupled to the foot rest portion and the foot rest strap. Side guards extend between and are attached or coupled to both the foot rest portion and the leg rest portion.
