mobility

Standing Hamstring Stretch

Beginner-friendly

Text cues are the instruction

No demonstration video yet. Kalyra will not use AI-generated imagery as form instruction — demonstrations arrive only as reviewed performer footage or validated animation. Until then, the step-by-step cues and setup checks on this page are the complete instruction.

Kalyra may avoid or modify this exercise when:
  • Head-below-heart positionsKalyra holds back positions where the head drops below the heart when you've reported dizziness or balance concerns.
Muscleshamstrings
EquipmentNone
Positionstanding
Impactnone
Training rolePASSIVE_MOBILITY

Form cues

  • Heel forward, toe up; hinge at the hips with a long spine
  • Support hands on thighs or a chair
  • Feel the hamstring, not the lower back

Common errors

  • ✗ Rounding down to the toes
  • ✗ Holding the breath

How Kalyra programs it

Restores range through hamstrings with relaxed, held positions — a mobility-block staple.

Typically 1–3 sets of 35s per side, with the hold length scaled to the session.

Easier · Harder · Substitutions

No easier regression on file.

No harder progression on file.

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Text guidance only — demonstration media has not been produced yet.

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