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Hamstring Stretch

Beginner
Hamstring Stretch animated demonstration
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How to Do It

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Step forward with your right foot and shift your weight onto your right leg.
  3. Keeping your back straight, slowly bend forward at the hips, reaching towards your right foot with both hands.
  4. Hold the stretch for 20-30 seconds, then return to the starting position.
  5. Repeat on the other side.

Prescription

3Sets
10-15Reps
Rest interval60-90 sec

Body Part

Upper Legs

Equipment

Body Weight

Muscles Worked

PrimaryHamstrings
Secondary
Glutes