Lying Hyperextension Hold (female)

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Instructions:

  • 1Lie face down on the floor with your legs fully extended and arms outstretched in front of you
  • 2Simultaneously lift your arms, chest, and legs off the ground and hold this position
  • 3Keep your gaze forward and your neck in a neutral position
  • 4Hold this position for a few seconds then slowly lower yourself back to the initial position
  • 5Perform the necessary number of repetitions

Tips:

  • Keep your movements slow and controlled
  • Try keeping your body as elongated as possible during the exercise
  • Breathe normally while engaging the glutes and hamstrings
  • Avoid any jerky movements to prevent injury

Lying Hyperextension Hold Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs