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Single Knee to Chest Stretch

Controlled flexibility drill to improve comfortable range of motion.

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Single Knee to Chest Stretch demonstration

Exercise overview

Training details

GlutesLower Back

Equipment

Bodyweight

Sets × time

2 × 30 sec

Rest

30 sec

How to perform it

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 01Lie on your back with both legs extended and the pelvis resting neutrally on the floor.
  2. 02Bend one knee and clasp the shin or the back of the thigh with both hands.
  3. 03Draw the knee gently toward the chest while keeping the opposite leg long and relaxed.
  4. 04Allow the lower back to settle naturally without lifting the head or forcing the hip.
  5. 05Hold with slow breathing, release the leg under control, and switch sides.

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