Curated Action
Track & Field / Sprinting

Standing Hip Hinge

The person hinges at the hips by pushing the butt back toward the wall while keeping the spine straight and core braced, feeling a hamstring stretch before driving the hips forward.

11 sec

Coaching notes

Hinge at the hips by pushing your butt back toward the wall while keeping your spine straight and core braced.

Key points

  • Push hips back toward the wall behind you
  • Maintain a neutral, straight spine throughout
  • Feel a stretch in the hamstrings before driving hips forward

Common mistakes

Rounding the lumbar spine instead of hinging from the hips.

Practice settings

Sets
2
Reps
8 reps
Rest
30 sec
Est. duration
11 sec
PlyometricsHamstringsWarm-Up

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