Seated Quadriceps Stretch (male)

Seated Quadriceps Stretch demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Sit down on a floor with your legs straight in front of you.
  • 2Bend your right knee and hold your right foot with your right hand.
  • 3Gently pull your right foot towards your back until you feel a stretch in your right quadricep.
  • 4Hold for about 30 seconds, then switch to the left leg.
  • 5Repeat each side a few times.

Tips:

  • Keep your back straight and chest lifted during the stretch.
  • Avoid bouncing during the stretch; it should be smooth and controlled.
  • Make sure to do the stretch on both sides to maintain balance in muscle flexibility.
  • Use a mat or carpet for comfort if the floor is hard.

Seated Quadriceps Stretch Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs