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Squat to Hamstring Warm Up Stretch

Dynamic squat to hamstring stretch

LegsBeginnerMobilityStretch

At a glance

Muscles workedPrimary: Hamstrings
Muscle groupLegs
DifficultyBeginner
TypeMobility · Stretch
Sets & reps3 sets × 8-10 reps
Estimated calories burned~35 kcal
EquipmentNone needed

How to do it

  1. Step 1: Stand with feet shoulder-width
  2. Step 2: Squat down
  3. Step 3: Hinge forward reaching for toes
  4. Step 4: Feel hamstring stretch
  5. Step 5: Return to standing

Coaching tips

Benefits

Dynamic squat to hamstring stretch

Common mistakes

Rounding lower back

Make it harder

Deeper forward fold

Make it easier

Seated forward fold

Breathing

Exhale folding

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