Hip Flexor and Quad Stretch
Muscle Groups: Hips, Quads
Hip Flexor and Quad Stretch focuses on Hips, Quads.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Hip Flexor and Quad Stretch with proper form and technique.
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Start in a standing position and take a step forward with your right foot, bending your right knee at a 90-degree angle.
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Lower your left knee to the ground while keeping your right foot flat, feeling the stretch in your left hip and thigh.
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Hold this position for 20-30 seconds, then switch legs and repeat the stretch on the left side.
Tips for Success
These tips will help you perform Hip Flexor and Quad Stretch safely and effectively while maintaining proper form.
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Keep your back straight and your core engaged to avoid straining your lower back.
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Don't let your front knee extend past your toes to protect your knee joint.
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Make sure to breathe deeply and relax into the stretch for the best results.
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These exercises work the same primary muscles as Hip Flexor and Quad Stretch, making them excellent alternatives for variety in your training program or complementary movements to include in the same workout session. Mixing different exercises that target similar muscle groups helps prevent plateaus, reduces overuse injuries, and keeps your workouts engaging and effective.