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Hamstring stretch

MobilityMobilityDifficulty ★GymHome / bodyweightClass-style circuitCourtPool
2.3 MET
≈ 29 kcal per 10 min at 75 kg

How to do it

  1. Heel on a low step, hinge forward with a flat back until you feel the hamstring.

Coaching cues

  • Hinge at the hips

Common mistakes

  • Rounding the back

Muscles worked

front view of the muscular system
front
back view of the muscular system
back
  • Hamstrings
  • Calves

Primary: Hamstrings · Secondary: Calves

Equipment

None