Published August 21, 2026

Upper Back-Leg Grab

A beginner stretch for the hamstrings. Needs no equipment.

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Steps

  1. 1

    Set up

    While seated, bend forward to hug your thighs from underneath with both arms.

  2. 2

    Perform the movement

    Keep your knees together and your legs extended out as you bring your chest down to your knees. You can also stretch your middle back by pulling your back away from your knees as your hugging them.