Is “Overtraining” Just an Excuse for Under-Recovering?
People throw the term around—but are most actually overtraining, or just neglecting sleep, nutrition, and recovery?
Poll Options:
✅ Yes—most people aren’t overtraining, they’re under-recovering.
✅ No—true overtraining is real and dangerous.
✅ Depends—volume, stress, and recovery habits all matter.
✅ It’s an overused buzzword—we need to stop babying effort.
✅ I’ve experienced burnout... whatever you call it.
💬 Drop a comment: Have you ever felt overtrained—or were you just under-recovered?
Yes—most people aren’t overtraining, they’re under-recovering.
No—true overtraining is real and dangerous.
Depends—volume, stress, and recovery habits all matter.
It’s an overused buzzword—we need to stop babying effort.
I’ve experienced burnout... whatever you call it.
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Alex Parras
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Is “Overtraining” Just an Excuse for Under-Recovering?
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