Move closer to one leg of your desk lift the ball of one foot off the floor and place it against the leg you keep your heel on the floor.
Standing desk hamstring stretches.
This stretch strengthens hamstrings which are susceptible to sports related injuries.
Repeat 10 15 reps and switch legs.
Here are just a handful of stretches that can be done in an office setting to prevent and relieve pain at your standing desk.
Pace says you can hinge forward and reach for your toes if you re flexible to get a double hamstring stretch.
While at your standing desk bring one foot up to your backside and then lower.
Hamstring stretches to do at the desk at work.
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Of course if you re sitting at your desk and don t have a track at your disposal.
Do 12 to 25 reps on each side.
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Do this exercise while standing at your desk you may need to hold on for balance and support.
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Hamstring stretches aren t just for runners.
The muscles and ligaments that run through the back of your thigh can be a catalyst for lower back pain when they re cramped.
If you have really tight hamstrings it can manifest in unexpected places like pain in the lower back glutes back of your thighs and lower butt this classic yoga and barre move allows you to work through those kinks all with the help of your desk.
Standing or sitting at a desk with poor posture on a regular basis can lead to pain in your neck shoulders back legs or feet.