Also known as Dynamic hamstring stretch
Main Muscle TargetedHamstrings
Exercise TypeStretching
Auxiliary Muscles WorkedCalves
EquipmentNone
Mechanics TypeNone
Exercise LevelBeginner
Applied ForcePush
Sport
Male Version
Female Version
Male variant
Male variant
Female variant
Female variant

Instructions

1) Lie on your back, with one leg extended straight out.
2) With the other leg, bend the hip and knee to 90 degrees. You may brace your leg with your hands if necessary. This will be your starting position.
3) Extend your leg straight into the air, pausing briefly at the top. Return the leg to the starting position.
4) Repeat for 10-20 repetitions, and then switch to the other leg.

Alternative Exercises

None defined


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