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Seated Floor Hamstring Stretch

Seated Floor Hamstring Stretch

Primary muscles

Hamstrings

Secondary muscles

Calves

Equipment: No Equipment

Level: Beginner

General guidance

Sets
3–4
Reps
8–12
Rest (seconds)
60–120

Start light, keep a controlled form, stop if you feel pain.

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Step-by-step instructions (in English)

  1. Sit on a mat with your right leg extended in front of you and your left leg bent with your foot against your right inner thigh.
  2. Lean forward from your hips and reach for your ankle until you feel a stretch in your hamstring. Hold for 15 seconds, then repeat for your other side.

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General fitness information, not medical advice. Check with a doctor before starting a program.