Seated Hamstring Stretch
Intermediate - Stretching - N/A

Targeted Muscle Group

Upper Legs figure highlighted in blue

MAIN

Upper Legs

Lower Legs figure highlighted in blue

Lower Legs

Recommended Equipment

Body Only equipment

Body Only

How to do it

Steps :

1.) For this stretch you will need a partner to assist you.

2.) Start off sitting flat on the floor with your legs fully extended out in front of you and your partner standing right behind you.

3.) Slowly lean forward as you as your partner braces your shoulders, then try to push your torso back for 15 to 30 seconds as your partner prevents any movement from your body.

4.) Relax your muscles as then your partner then pushes back on your torso and you lean forward for 15 to 30 seconds.

5.) Repeat for as many reps, sets and duration as you desire.