Supine Glute Stretch

Lie on your back with knees bent, cross one ankle over the opposite knee, flex the crossed foot, and hug both legs toward your chest to feel the glute stretch. Alternate sides.

45s each sideBeginnerLyingNo equipment

How to do the Supine Glute Stretch

  1. Lie on your back with knees bent.
  2. Cross one ankle over the opposite knee.
  3. Flex the crossed foot.
  4. And hug both legs toward your chest to feel the glute stretch. Alternate sides.

What it targets

Primary muscle groups: Glutes, Hips.

Commonly included in conservative-care programs for: Piriformis Syndrome, Sciatica, Hip Bursitis.

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