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Glutes

Lying Glute

Lying Glute (Start)Lying Glute (End)

A lying stretch for the glutes that pulls one knee toward the opposite shoulder, also reaching the outer hip.

Primary musclesGlutes
Secondary musclesAbductors

Setup

  1. 1Lie on your back on a mat with both legs extended.
  2. 2Bend one knee and bring it up toward your chest.

How to perform

  1. 1Grasp the bent knee with the opposite hand and pull it across your body toward the opposite shoulder.
  2. 2Keep your head and upper back relaxed on the floor.
  3. 3Hold the stretch for 20–30 seconds, feeling it in the buttock and outer hip.
  4. 4Release slowly and switch sides.

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