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Half-kneeling quad stretch

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EasyAbout 3 minOn your own

A kneeling stretch for the front of the thigh and hip, which get tight from sitting and sprinting.

Video: Muscle & Strength

Set up

Kneel on one knee on a mat, back toes tucked, knee under the hip.

You need: A mat

Steps

  1. Reach back with the same-side hand and hold the back foot
  2. Squeeze the glute of the back leg and rock forward gently
  3. Rock back. Do the reps, then swap

Coaching points

Adjust it

Easier

Leave the back foot on the floor.

Harder

Hold the stretch for a few breaths.