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Standing Reach Down Hamsting Crossed Legs Stretch

Expert Advice

Keep both legs straight and avoid bouncing to prevent strain on the hamstrings and lower back.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Stand with one foot crossed over the other.
  2. Slowly bend at the waist and reach your hands towards your feet.
  3. Hold the stretch for 15-30 seconds, feeling the tension in the hamstrings of the back leg.
  4. Slowly rise and switch the position of your legs to repeat the stretch.

Details

Primary
Calves
Calves25%
Glutes
Glutes25%
Hamstrings
Hamstrings25%
Quads
Quads25%
Secondary
25%Calves25%Glutes25%Hamstrings25%Quads
Equipment
Body weight
Body weight
Exercise Type
Stretching