Quadriceps stretch (male)

Quadriceps stretch demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand up straight on one leg
  • 2Keep your free hand out for balance if needed
  • 3Bend your knee and pull your ankle back to your buttock
  • 4Hold the position for up to 30 seconds
  • 5Switch to the other leg and repeat

Tips:

  • Maintain a straight posture while doing the stretch
  • Avoid putting strain on your lower back
  • Make sure your knee doesn't drift out sideways
  • Do not strain to pull your ankle too high

Quadriceps stretch Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs