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Pretzel Stretch

Lie on side, grab back foot and pull while rotating. Stretches quads, hip flexors, and chest simultaneously. Stretches and releases the hip flexors. Improves flexibility and range of motion. Aids recovery and reduces soreness.

How to Do Pretzel Stretch: Step by Step

  1. Move slowly and with control
  2. Breathe deeply throughout
  3. Don't bounce or force the stretch
  4. Hold when you feel tension, not pain

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Forcing too deep too fast
  • Holding breath instead of breathing
  • Bouncing instead of holding steady

Pretzel Stretch Tips

  • Do this after your workout when muscles are warm
  • Never stretch to the point of pain
  • Consistency is more important than depth

Muscles Worked

hip flexors
Equipment No equipment needed
Tracking Hold for time

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