Hurdler Hamstring Stretch: Improve Flexibility Now
Hamstrings
Beginner
Static
Target your hamstrings with this simple seated stretch. Sit with one leg out, other bent with foot to inner thigh, then reach forward with a straight back.
Improve hamstring flexibility with this standing stretch. Hinge at hips, lower torso, and reach for toes or shins. Try the single-leg version for extra relief.
Deepen your hamstring stretch with a strap or towel. Lie on your back or sit, loop the strap around your foot, and gently pull your straight leg towards you.
Stand facing a slightly elevated surface like a step or curb, place heel on the surface. Keeping Leg straight hinge from the hip, by pushing them backwards.
Master the hip hinge with this standing exercise. Keep your back straight, core engaged, and lower your torso until parallel to the floor. Improve flexibility.