On-Your-Back Quad Stretch

Stretching · Beginner · Quads

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Primary muscles
Quads
Equipment
Other
Force
Static
Mechanic
Isolation
Level
Beginner

Muscles worked

Quads

How to do itOn-Your-Back Quad Stretch

  1. 1Lie on a flat bench or step, and hang one leg and arm over the side.
  2. 2Bend the knee and hold the top of the foot. As you do this, be careful not to arch your lower back.
  3. 3Pull the belly button to the spine to stay in neutral. Press your foot down and into your hand. To add the hip stretch, lift the hip of the leg you're holding up toward the ceiling.
  4. 4Switch sides.

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