5 Sore Leg Stretches

Sore legs are common when starting a new workout program or when exercising a little too hard, especially on leg day. These stretches can help relax sore and tight leg muscles & provide pain relief. Buy a worksheet with these stretches https://www.askdoctorjo.com/5-sore-leg-stretches-worksheet


Using a stretch strap or a belt can help relax the leg muscles and get a great stretch. Stretching the calves, hamstrings, IT band, and quads can help relieve soreness in the legs, hips, and ankles.

Another great stretch to help with the legs and the back is a hip flexor stretch.

Related Videos:

Calf Pain Relief:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqgZeOQhNzM&list=PLPS8D21t0eO8bRyNBvm5NULZeCKPsnP3Q&index=67&t=0s

7 Best Treatments to Prevent Leg Pain & Fatigue in Runners:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlk07Tk7TOQ&list=PLPS8D21t0eO8bRyNBvm5NULZeCKPsnP3Q&index=57&t=0s

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5 Sore Leg Stretches:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bhmYVV6wpQ
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00:00 – Sore Leg Stretches
00:32 – Calf Stretch with Strap
02:12 – Hamstring Stretch with Strap
03:40 – IT band Stretch with Strap
05:31 – Quad Stretch in Prone
06:42 – Seated Hip Flexor Stretch

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