Seated Rolling Hamstring Back Warmup Stretch
Dynamic rolling pattern that gently lengthens the hamstrings and warms the posterior chain.
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At a glance
| Muscles worked | Primary: hamstrings. Secondary: lower back |
|---|---|
| Muscle group | Legs |
| Difficulty | Beginner |
| Type | Mobility · Stretch |
| Sets & reps | 30 seconds |
| Estimated calories burned | ~12 kcal |
| Equipment | None needed |
How to do it
- Sit tall with legs extended or slightly bent.
- Gently roll the torso forward and back to stretch the hamstrings.
- Keep the movements controlled and rhythmic.
- Maintain a long spine as much as possible.
- Continue for the desired duration.
Coaching tips
Benefits
Dynamic rolling pattern that gently lengthens the hamstrings and warms the posterior chain.
Common mistakes
Avoid bouncing or aggressive rounding.
Make it harder
Increase the forward roll range gradually.
Make it easier
Keep a larger knee bend.
Breathing
Exhale as you roll forward, inhale as you return.
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