Open Book Stretch
Posted on
January 7, 2019
Tightness in the thoracic spine is a common issue among runners and it can greatly impact your running form and efficiency.
The “Open Book” stretch is a good way to keep your back loose and make sure that you’re not compromising your running form. Adding it to your post-run or muscle maintenance routine is a quick, easy way to maintain your thoracic spine.
Check out the correct form cues in the video.
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