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How to do Seated Hamstring

Main muscle
Hamstrings
Equipment
Bodyweight
Level
Advanced
Type
Stretching

Secondary muscles

How to do it

  1. 1

    In a seated position with your legs extended, have your partner stand behind you. Now, lean forward as your partner braces your shoulders with their hands. This will be your starting position.

  2. 2

    Attempt to push your torso back for 10-20 seconds, as your partner prevents any actual movement of your torso.

  3. 3

    Now relax your muscles as your partner increases the stretch by gently pushing your torso forward for 10-20 seconds.

This page is general information. If you have an injury, pain or a health condition, check with a professional before doing this exercise.

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