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Core Knowledge

Movements

Lunge Stretch

Starting Position

  • Standing

Procedure

  • Take a half-step forward with your left foot, placing your right hand on the floor for balance
  • Take your left elbow and reach down your instep (on your forward leg)
  • Place your left hand on the floor and push your hips upward as you straighten your front leg
  • Return to the starting position and repeat

Coaching Keys

  • Contract (squeeze) the glute muscle of your back leg

You Should Feel It

  • Stretch through the groin, the hip flexor muscle of your back leg, the glute muscle of your front leg, and your hamstring

Tags: Glutes, Hamstrings, Movement Preparation, Stretching

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