Wake up, stretch it out, and start the day right! This beginner at-home full-body morning stretch routine opens up every muscle group with no equipment needed. Take it easy, breathe through each stretch, increase flexibility, and finish with a nice cup of tea!
Beginner At Home Full-Body Morning Stretches is a free 10 min workout plan with 9 illustrated exercises for your neck, upper back, ankles and arms. Follow the workout online, save it to your WorkoutLabs Fit account or download it as a printable PDF.
Tap any exercise in the workout to see the muscles worked, clear exercise illustrations and step-by-step instructions. Each workout includes sets, reps, rest times and notes so you can follow the plan without guessing.
No equipment is needed – every exercise in this workout uses your own bodyweight, so you can do it at home or anywhere.
How long does the Beginner At Home Full-Body Morning Stretches take?
The full workout takes about 10 minutes, covering 9 exercises with prescribed sets, reps and rest periods. Using the built-in timers and auto-advance keeps you on pace from start to finish.
Is this workout suitable for my fitness level?
Yes – this is a beginner-friendly workout. Every exercise includes an illustration and step-by-step instructions, so you can learn proper form as you go. Start with lighter weights and focus on technique.
What muscles does this workout target?
This routine primarily works your calves, ankles, hamstrings, quadriceps, glutes & hip flexors, shoulders. Tap any exercise in the workout to see a muscle diagram showing exactly which primary and secondary muscles it activates.
How often should I do this workout?
For get toned, increase flexibility, aim to do this workout 2–3 times per week with at least one rest day between sessions. Progress by gradually adding weight or reps, and pair it with workouts for other muscle groups during the week.
Can I download or save this workout?
Yes – you can download this workout as a free printable PDF using the download button, or save it to a free WorkoutLabs Fit account to follow it on your phone, customize the exercises and track your progress.
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Wake up, stretch it out, and start the day right! This beginner at-home full-body morning stretch routine opens up every muscle group with no equipment needed. Take it easy, breathe through each stretch, increase flexibility, and finish with a nice cup of tea!
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Stand with your back straight, your feet shoulder width apart, and your arms hanging naturally by your sides
Keeping your arms fully extended and your torso stationary, lift your hands out to your sides and up until they reach your shoulder level, exhale as you do so
Lightly squeeze your shoulder muscles at this position, and then continue to elevate your arms until they are outstretched overhead
Hold briefly and then gently lower your arms back to the starting position in a smooth controlled movement inhaling as you do so