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#1548 · Upper Legs · Quads

Chair Leg Extended Stretch

Target
Quads
Body part
Upper Legs
Equipment
Body Weight
MET
2.5
Secondary muscles
Hamstrings, Calves

Instructions

  1. Sit on the edge of a chair with your back straight and feet flat on the ground.
  2. Extend one leg straight out in front of you, keeping your heel on the ground.
  3. Lean forward slightly, feeling a stretch in your quadriceps.
  4. Hold this position for 20-30 seconds.
  5. Switch legs and repeat the stretch.
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