Quads Upper Legs Assisted #1713

Assisted Prone Lying Quads Stretch

Animated demonstration

Assisted Prone Lying Quads Stretch — Animated demonstration

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At a glance

Target muscle
Quads
Body part
Upper Legs
Equipment
Assisted
Synergist group
Hamstrings

Secondary muscles

Hamstrings Glutes

How to perform

  1. 1

    Lie face down on the ground with your legs extended.

  2. 2

    Bend your left knee and reach back with your left hand to grab your left foot or ankle.

  3. 3

    Gently pull your left foot towards your glutes, feeling a stretch in your left quad.

  4. 4

    Hold the stretch for 20-30 seconds, then release.

  5. 5

    Repeat with your right leg.

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