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Roll Ball Adductors Stretch

How to do the roll ball adductors stretch, the muscles it works, and the mistakes to avoid. Pulled straight from the Kovo app's exercise library.

Animated demonstration of the Roll Ball Adductors Stretch
Equipment
Roll Ball
Difficulty
Beginner
Logged as
time
Movement
Extension
Mechanic
Isolation

How to do it

Lie face down with one leg bent out to the side and place a massage ball under your inner thigh. Shift your weight onto the ball and slowly roll along the adductors from groin to knee, pausing on tender spots to release.

  1. 1A release deep along the inner thigh
  2. 2Steady pressure that softens as you hold
  3. 3Tension draining out of the groin muscles

Common mistakes

  • Do not press into the groin crease or any pulse point
  • Avoid sharp pressure; keep it firm but tolerable
  • Do not rush across the tissue; move slowly

Muscles worked

The roll ball adductors stretch mainly works the adductors.

  • AdductorsPrimary
  • Hip FlexorsMinor

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Last reviewed June 2026.