Nederlands | English | Deutsch | Türkçe

Project Sports

Questions and answers about sports

Where can I get instructions for a daily stretching routine?

3 min read

Asked by: Jack Warren

How do I start my stretching routine?


The shoulders wrapping around and let's do that one last time big breath in and come forward and down something to stretch out through the back stretching out through the bottom and lift.

Which stretching workout would you use daily?

Full body daily stretching routine

  • Neck roll. Stand up straight with the feet shoulder-width apart and the arms loose. …
  • Shoulder roll. Stand up straight with the arms loose. …
  • Behind-head tricep stretch. …
  • Standing hip rotation. …
  • Standing hamstring stretch. …
  • Quadriceps stretch. …
  • Ankle roll. …
  • Child’s Pose.


What is the best free stretching app?

The 4 Best Stretching Apps to Improve Your Flexibility

  1. StretchIt. StretchIt is an easy-to-use stretching app that offers a wide range of features to improve your flexibility and movement. …
  2. Stretch & Flexibility at Home. 3 Images. …
  3. Yoga for Beginners. 3 Images. …
  4. ROMWOD.


Can stretching exercises be done daily?

A daily regimen will deliver the greatest gains, but typically, you can expect lasting improvement in flexibility if you stretch at least two or three times a week. In the videos below, you’ll find examples of static stretches that can be worked into any exercise or stretching routines.

How long should I stretch each day?

It’s better to stretch for a short time every day or almost every day instead of stretching for a longer time a few times per week. Do a 20- to 30-minute session at least three times per week. On days when you’re pressed for time, do this 5-minute stretching routine.

How often should a beginner stretch?

two to three times a week

Healthy adults should do flexibility exercises (stretches, yoga, or tai chi) for all major muscle-tendon groups—neck, shoulders, chest, trunk, lower back, hips, legs, and ankles—at least two to three times a week. For optimal results, you should spend a total of 60 seconds on each stretching exercise.

What are the best stretches to do in the morning?

Stretches in bed

  1. Cobra stretch. Lie on your stomach and place your hands flat beneath your shoulders. …
  2. Knees-to-chest. Lying flat on your back, bring one knee to your chest and hold it in position with your arms or hands. …
  3. Spinal twist. …
  4. Upper back stretch. …
  5. Neck stretch. …
  6. Shoulder stretch. …
  7. Side stretch. …
  8. Standing quad stretch.

What happens if you stretch every day?

Regular stretching helps increase your range of motion in the joints, improves blood circulation and posture and alleviates muscular tension throughout the body, he tells. In addition, it enhances your athletic performance and may reduce the risk of injury, notes the fitness expert.

What are five easy stretches?

Try this five-minute exercise routine today to prepare you for the busy day ahead, or to get some much needed relaxation after work.

  • Runner’s stretch. This stretch is great for the lower body, especially the hamstrings and hip flexors. …
  • Forward fold. …
  • Seated back twist. …
  • Bound angle. …
  • Chest stretch in door.


What order do you stretch?

You should start with your back, followed by your upper body and lower body, stretching your muscles in the following order (see section Exercise Order):



Static Warm-Up Stretching

  • back.
  • sides (external obliques)
  • neck.
  • forearms and wrists.
  • triceps.
  • chest.
  • buttocks.
  • groin (adductors)