Preparation 2. QL & IT Band Stretch
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The QL (quadratus lumborum) and IT band are muscles that stabilize your hip. They are difficult muscles to stretch but this exercise should help you target them.
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Preparation 3. Another Short Warm Up
Always listen to your body. If you need to take more time warming up to prepare for a workout, don't hesitate. Avoid rushing into exercise without a warm up. This particular warm up is great if you only have a couple of minutes before your training session begins. It's short and hits the major mu...
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Preparation 4. Band Stretching Routine
These stretching exercises will prepare your hamstrings, groins, hip flexors, and quads for a tough workout. This entire routine only takes a couple of minutes and will help decrease the risk of injury from overstretching. Your leg muscles are absolutely crucial to soccer therefore significant ef...
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Preparation 5. Running Warm Up
This short routine is fantastic to do before a running workout.This is more extensive than the previous workout videos and will prepare you for more vigorous exercise.
Begin by focusing on your breath (more videos available on breath work).
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