Athletes often take the initiative to rest after the game, in order to clear the metabolic waste in the muscle
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For every sport, it is necessary to relax and rest
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Although it’s a good thing to compare with others and motivate yourself in competition, don’t ignore the more important point than the amount of training: your goal is not to compare with others who have more training, but to optimize your training plan
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The type (intensity) of training increases too fast; too frequent participation in high-level competitions (frequency); unbalanced nutrition (undernutrition, dehydration, lack of energy supply); overwork and stress; abnormal environment (too cold or too hot); unhealthy living habits; poor health
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Therefore, if you want to be an intelligent runner, you must know how to master your physical and mental state and give yourself reasonable and appropriate training
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It’s the same with overtraining of ordinary runners
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Don’t over train, listen to your body feelings, take precautions and prevent injuries
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Most athletes need at least 0.03 liters of high-quality water per kilogram of body weight to maintain adequate water
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Reasonable nutrition supply, formulate a reasonable and scientific diet plan, ensure adequate nutrition every day, and provide nutrition guarantee for future training
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Poor sleep quality lasts for two days or more
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Overtraining can quickly lead to fatigue, cell damage, and then body injury
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After training, your muscles need time to recover, trim and relax
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In order to reach the peak state, after a very strict training cycle, passive rest may be an important factor
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Even though you have been training regularly, you may feel that you are no longer improving, or even regressing
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Don’t blindly compare with others
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Active rest refers to the training intensity is lower than normal, or the use of different forms of training and competition or conventional training
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If these features appear in your body, it means that you are in or tend to overtraining state: resting heart rate is five beats higher or lower than normal (benchmark) per minute
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For example, a 50 kg woman needs at least 1.5 liters of water a day
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To sum up, the main causes of overtraining are too frequent training, too short recovery time or poor recovery quality
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If you can’t do high-intensity training continuously, don’t do high-intensity training for two consecutive days
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In order to prevent overtraining, please pay attention to the following warning signs
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Loss of appetite
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But when it’s time to step on the brake, you should know how to slow down, so as to continuously improve your physical fitness
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Bad mood, irritable
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Rest is divided into passive rest and active rest: passive rest refers to rest for several days, and do not do any physical activity
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A meal or snack with 10-15% more carbohydrate than normal helps to supplement muscle glycogen and regenerate muscle tissue
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You may feel more tired than usual and your muscles and joints begin to feel pain
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Tailor your training plan to your own needs
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Poor immunity (susceptible to infection)
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Muscle and bone soreness, or joint pain
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Eat meals or snacks containing protein, fat and carbohydrate to supplement the nutrients consumed
Lack of motivation, attitude and confidence in training
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Too much training includes both long time and heavy load, which will prevent muscle recovery and regeneration
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Accidental or unexplained weight loss of 3% or more
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The human body has hundreds of thousands of biochemical reactions every second, and all of them need enough water
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Therefore, in order to prevent their overtraining, runners should pay attention to the following points
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In order to ensure timely recovery of physical strength after intensive training, many professional athletes have prepared a training and recovery log, which includes all the details of the training plan, the degree of muscle soreness, general physical strength / fatigue, maintaining technical ability and expected performance, weight, appetite, resting heart rate, sleep pattern, motivation, concentration and confidence, so as to prevent overtraining I’m a student
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There are no physical or psychological indicators to determine the degree of overtraining
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Any runner, whether beginner or experienced, needs to take part in reasonable intensity training to avoid overtraining
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They can improve your physical condition, replenish your energy, and help you progress
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Rest days are important physically, psychologically and emotionally
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Sometimes it takes weeks for abnormal symptoms to show up
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Enough rest (active + passive) when making a training plan, the runner must take the rest days into consideration and arrange at least one day a week for himself to have a complete rest
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After finishing a high-intensity training, you should have a rest or easy training immediately
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The only way to effectively detect whether you’re overtraining is by how you feel
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Athletes should have at least one day off a week
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For example, the amount of running 10 kilometers a day is not much for professional or elite runners, but for ordinary runners, it is a relatively high amount of training
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Overtraining can’t be predicted, and its symptoms appear gradually
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Fatigue for a long time
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How much training you need is very personalized
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Most importantly, don’t set goals that are beyond your ability, that is, overtraining
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