Kneeling Iliopsoas Stretch (female)

Kneeling Iliopsoas Stretch demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Begin in a half-kneeling position, with one knee on the floor and the other foot in front
  • 2Push your hips forward and keep your back straight
  • 3Hold this stretch for 15-30 seconds
  • 4Repeat with the opposite leg
  • 5Do this exercise for several repetitions

Tips:

  • Keep your hips square to increase the stretch's effectiveness
  • To reach deeper into the stretch, raise your arm on the same side as the back leg and lean slightly to the side
  • Keep your breathing steady and relaxed
  • Remember not to bounce during the stretch as it can lead to injuries

Kneeling Iliopsoas Stretch Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs