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Hamstring Stretch (Supine Single-Leg)

Equipment:Body Only
Type:Isolation
Force:Isometric

Muscles Targeted

Primary

Hamstrings

Secondary

Glutes, Lower Back, Calves

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Lie flat on back.

  2. 2

    Keep left leg straight on floor (or bent foot flat).

  3. 3

    Lift right leg straight up towards ceiling.

  4. 4

    Hold back of right thigh/calf gently.

  5. 5

    Pull leg towards torso until stretch felt.

  6. 6

    Keep leg straight.

  7. 7

    Hold 15-30s.

  8. 8

    Lower. Switch legs.