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Seated Hip External Rotator And Hip Extensor Stretch

Expert Advice

Keep your core engaged and breathe deeply to help deepen the stretch without compromising your posture.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Sit on the floor with both legs extended in front of you.
  2. Cross one ankle over the opposite knee, creating a figure-4 shape.
  3. Gently lean forward, increasing the stretch on the hip of the bent leg.
  4. Hold for 15-30 seconds, then switch legs and repeat.

Details

Primary
Quads
Quads50%
Hamstrings
Hamstrings50%
Secondary
50%Quads50%Hamstrings
Equipment
Body weight
Body weight
Exercise Type
Stretching