Assisted Lying Gluteus And Piriformis Stretch

- Body part
- Upper legs
- Target muscles
- Primary muscles
- Secondary muscles
- Not listed
- Equipment
- No equipment — bodyweight
- Sports fields
How to perform it
Lie on your back with your legs extended. Bend your right knee and place your right ankle on your left thigh, just above the knee. Grasp your left thigh with both hands and gently pull it towards your chest. Hold the stretch for 20-30 seconds. Release the stretch and repeat on the other side.
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