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A standing bodyweight stretch where one leg is crossed over the other, bending forward to target the hamstrings and outer hips. It is used to improve lower body mobility and flexibility.
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1/5 • Beginner
Hamstrings
Lower Back
6
No
No
No
Small
Low
Biceps Femoris, Semitendinosus
Glute Medius
Erector Spinae
1-3 reps
10-30 seconds • Hold time per side.
Stand tall with feet hip-width apart. Cross one leg over the other, ensuring the feet are close together and the hips remain square.
Breathe deeply and slowly throughout the stretch, exhaling as you deepen the forward bend.
5-20-0
Bend forward until the hands reach the toes or the maximum comfortable stretch is achieved in the hamstrings and outer hip.
Not recommended; this is a self-regulated stretch.
Standing Cross Leg Hamstring Stretch, Crossed Leg Toe Touch, Standing Glute Stretch
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