world greatest stretch

A upper legs exercise targeting the hamstrings, performed with body weight.

world greatest stretch demonstration
world greatest stretch β€” demonstration

Body part

Upper Legs

Equipment

Body Weight

Target muscles

Hamstrings

Secondary muscles

Glutes, Quadriceps, Calves

How to do world greatest stretch

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

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

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

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

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

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

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Hamstrings

Secondary

GlutesQuadricepsCalves

Related exercises

All upper legs exercises β†’

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