
Equipmentstability ball
Difficultybeginner
glutesupper legs
Exercise Ball Hip Flexor Stretch
The exercise ball hip flexor stretch targets the glutes and stretches the hip flexors using a stability ball. It also involves the quadriceps and hamstrings as secondary muscles. The movement requires balance and flexibility, but is generally accessible to most people with basic coordination.
Step-by-Step Form & Technique
- 1.Place the stability ball on the ground and kneel in front of it.
- 2.Place your right foot on top of the stability ball, with your knee bent at a 90-degree angle.
- 3.Extend your left leg behind you, keeping it straight.
- 4.Lean forward, pushing your hips towards the stability ball, until you feel a stretch in your right hip flexor.
- 5.Hold the stretch for 20-30 seconds, then switch sides and repeat.
Secondary Muscles
quadricepshamstrings
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