Popsugar Fitness Get Fit 2014 Best Recovery Stretches From Head to Toe: The Ultimate Stretching Guide June 14, 2015 by Lizzie Fuhr View On One Page Photo 23 of 33 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 23 Advanced Standing Hamstring Stretch If the previous stretch isn't deep enough for you, then try this variation. It's perfect for doing on a bench after a run in the park. Prop your left heel up on a surface that is a little lower than your hip, such as a chair or bench. Flex your foot. To increase the stretch, bend forward toward your flexed foot by creasing at your hips. Hold for 30 seconds and switch legs. Previous Next Start Slideshow Get Fit 2014WorkoutsStretchesWorkout Recovery