Athlete performing a seated toe touch to determine if hamstrings or nerve tension is the cause of pain

Why Stretching Your Hamstrings Might Be Making It Worse

You finish your run on the Fox River Trail. Quads are burning, lungs are full—and then you feel it. That familiar tight pull behind your leg. Your first thought? Probably something like, “Ugh, my hamstrings are tight again. Time to stretch it out.” But what if I told you that what feels like hamstring tightness…

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