Quad Stretching Routine
Comprehensive stretches targeting Quad to improve flexibility and mobility.
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If you feel any pain during a stretch, stop immediately and consult a healthcare professional or physical therapist.
Lying Quadriceps StretchRepeat for each leg/arm
The Lying Quadriceps Stretch is a simple stretch that targets and improves flexibility in the quadriceps muscles, found at the front of your thighs. This stretch is performed lying on your side.
Starting position
- Lie on your side with your legs stacked on top of each other.
- Bend your bottom knee slightly for stability.
Motion
- Reach back with your top hand and gently grab your top ankle.
- Pull your ankle towards your buttocks to feel a stretch in the front of your thigh.
- Hold the position and switch sides when prompted.
Tips
- Keep your knees close together during the stretch.