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IT Band and Glute Stretch
Strength Training

IT Band and Glute Stretch

Intermediate
IT Band and Glute Stretch - view 1
IT Band and Glute Stretch - view 2

About This Exercise

Loop a belt, rope, or band around one of your feet, and swing that leg across your body to the opposite side, keeping the leg extended as you lay on the ground. This will be your starting position.

1Setup

Loop a belt, rope, or band around one of your feet, and swing that leg across your body to the opposite side, keeping the leg extended as you lay on the ground. This will be your starting position.

2Execution

Keeping your foot off of the floor, pull on the belt, using the tension to pull the toes up. Hold for 10-20 seconds, and repeat on the other side.

Train This Exercise

Quick workout with this exercise

Muscles Worked

Front

Back

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