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On Your Side Quad Stretch

Start off by lying on your right side, with your right knee bent at a 90-degree angle resting on the floor in front of you (this stabilizes the torso).

Beginner

The movement

On Your Side Quad Stretch - Side Lying
1. Side Lying
On Your Side Quad Stretch - Foot Grab
2. Foot Grab
On Your Side Quad Stretch - Release
3. Release

About This Exercise

Start off by lying on your right side, with your right knee bent at a 90-degree angle resting on the floor in front of you (this stabilizes the torso).

1Setup

Start off by lying on your right side, with your right knee bent at a 90-degree angle resting on the floor in front of you (this stabilizes the torso).

2Execution

Bend your left knee behind you and hold your left foot with your left hand. To stretch your hip flexor, press your left hip forward as you push your left foot back into your hand. Switch sides.

Train This Exercise

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Muscles Worked

Front

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Primary

How to programme it

Sets2
Default reps30
Rest60 sec
Movement typeIsolation

Equipment