How to do: Seated Hamstring

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Seated Hamstring — starting position — Start position

Seated Hamstring — finishing position — Finish position

Step-by-step instructions

1In a seated position with your legs extended, have your partner stand behind you. Now, lean forward as your partner braces your shoulders with their hands. This will be your starting position.
2Attempt to push your torso back for 10-20 seconds, as your partner prevents any actual movement of your torso.
3Now relax your muscles as your partner increases the stretch by gently pushing your torso forward for 10-20 seconds.

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Photos & base instructions from the open-source Free Exercise DB (public domain).