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ID: Side_Lying_Groin_Stretch
Side Lying Groin Stretch
LEVEL: beginner
PROTOCOL SPECS
- CATEGORYstretching
- MECHANICisolation
- FORCEstatic
- EQUIPMENTBODY ONLY
MUSCLE ENGAGEMENT
PRIMARY TARGETS
adductors
SECONDARY TARGETS
hamstrings
EXECUTION PROTOCOL
- Start off by lying on your right side and bend your right knee in front of you to stabilize the torso.
- Rest your head on your right hand or shoulder. Lift your left leg upward and hold it by the back of the knee (easier) or the foot (harder).
- Pull your left knee in toward your left shoulder and simultaneously press your foot or knee down to the floor. To intensify this stretch, straighten your left leg. Switch sides.