Inverted Hamstring Stretch

Inverted Hamstring Stretch focuses on .

How to Perform

Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Inverted Hamstring Stretch with proper form and technique.

  1. 1

    Stand tall with your feet hip-width apart and a slight bend in your knees.

  2. 2

    Shift your weight onto one leg, keeping that knee slightly bent.

  3. 3

    Hinge forward at your hips, extending the other leg straight back behind you.

  4. 4

    Keep your back flat and your core engaged, forming a straight line from your head to the heel of your extended leg.

  5. 5

    Reach your hands towards the floor or your standing foot for balance and to deepen the stretch in your standing hamstring.

  6. 6

    Hold the stretch briefly, then slowly return to the starting position by bringing your extended leg back down.

  7. 7

    Repeat the movement on the opposite side.

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