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Hamstrings

Standing Toe Touches

Standing Toe Touches (Start)Standing Toe Touches (End)

A standing forward fold that stretches the hamstrings and calves as you reach toward your toes.

Primary musclesHamstrings
Secondary musclesCalves

Setup

  1. 1Stand with your feet hip width apart and your knees soft.
  2. 2Take a breath and lengthen your spine.

How to perform

  1. 1Hinge forward at your hips, reaching your hands toward your toes.
  2. 2Let your head and arms hang heavy and relax your neck.
  3. 3Go down only as far as you feel a stretch in the back of your legs.
  4. 4Hold for 20–30 seconds.
  5. 5Roll up slowly through your spine to stand.

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