Exercise Guide

World Greatest Stretch

intermediate
Exercise Visual

World Greatest Stretch

Hamstrings Body Weight

intermediate

Category

upper legs

Body Part

upper legs

Equipment

body weight

Target

hamstrings

Instructions

  1. 1

    Start in a lunge position with your right foot forward and your left foot back.

  2. 2

    Place your hands on the ground on either side of your right foot.

  3. 3

    Lower your left knee to the ground and extend your right leg, keeping your right foot flat on the ground.

  4. 4

    Rotate your torso to the right, reaching your right arm up towards the ceiling.

  5. 5

    Hold this position for a few seconds, then return to the starting position.

  6. 6

    Switch sides and repeat the stretch with your left foot forward.

Muscles

GlutesHamstringsQuadricepsCalves