Standing Hamstring Stretch
Muscle Groups: Legs
Standing Hamstring Stretch focuses on Legs.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Standing Hamstring Stretch with proper form and technique.
- 1
Stand tall with your feet hip-width apart.
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Extend one leg forward, placing your heel on the ground with your toes pointing up towards the ceiling.
- 3
Keeping your back straight, hinge forward at your hips and reach your hands towards your extended foot.
- 4
Feel the stretch in the back of your extended thigh.
- 5
Hold the stretch, then slowly return to the starting position and switch legs.
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