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leg up hamstring stretch
Target

hamstrings

Equipment

body weight

leg up hamstring stretch

upper legs

How to Perform the leg up hamstring stretch

1

Lie flat on your back with your legs extended.

2

Bend one knee and bring it towards your chest, holding onto your thigh or shin.

3

Straighten your leg as much as possible while keeping it elevated.

4

Hold the stretch for 20-30 seconds.

5

Repeat with the other leg.

Secondary Muscles

glutes