Setup and loading
Alone or with a partner.
How to do the lying glute stretch step by step
- Lie on your back and raise one leg.
- Rotate the leg, bringing your foot over the opposite hip.
- Pull your knee toward the opposite shoulder and hold.
Form cues
- Back flat on the floor
- Breathe
Common mistakes
- Forcing your knee
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Sets and reps for your goal
Mobility
2-3 x 20-40 s per side2-3 sets of 30-60 seconds or 8-10 slow reps. Daily or before training.
Work in a pain-free range with slow breathing. A little often is better than a lot once in a while.
A guide for healthy adults. Adjust the load to your level and see a professional if you have an injury.
Check your form
Film yourself from the side or ask someone to watch, then tick what you get right.
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Sports it suits
Gear for this exercise
- Exercise matThick (8-10 mm) for floor work.
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