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Mobility and stretches

World’s greatest stretch

Muscles worked: Hips · hamstrings · upper back

World’s greatest stretch: illustration of the start (left) and finish (right) positions.
Start (left) and finish (right). Illustration: Fit Fit City.

How to do it

  1. Set up. Step into a long lunge and place both hands on the floor inside your front foot.
  2. Move. Drop the inside elbow towards the instep, then rotate and reach that arm up towards the ceiling.
  3. Finish. Return the hand to the floor, step back and repeat on the other side.

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Where it appears in the member plans

Beginner Reset, Fat-Loss Foundations, Strength Builder, 12-Week Home Plan: Bodyweight, 12-Week Home Plan: Dumbbells or Band, Run/Walk Starter Week, Mobility + Core, Cycling Fitness, Cardio & HIIT, Sports Fitness.

Log it, and beat it next time

In the member area every exercise has these cues next to your workout log, with last time’s numbers and a suggested target. £9.99 a month on a 12-month plan, or £79 a year, all taxes included.

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