Kneeling Adductor Backward Stretch (male)

Kneeling Adductor Backward Stretch demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start in a four-position, with hands under shoulders and knees under hips
  • 2Extend one leg out to the side, keeping the foot on the ground
  • 3Slowly push your hips back until you feel a stretch in your inner thigh
  • 4Hold the stretch for 15-30 seconds
  • 5Switch sides and repeat the process

Tips:

  • Do not bounce while stretching as it may cause injury
  • Keep your core engaged during the exercise
  • Breathe deeply and evenly throughout the stretch
  • Ensure your knee of the extended leg stays in line with your foot

Kneeling Adductor Backward Stretch Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs