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The 3 Best Tips for Increasing Muscular Endurance

June 21, 2022 by Terry Clark Leave a Comment

Many daily activities, workouts, and sports require you to move your muscles repeatedly over time or even hold a muscle contraction for a long time. If you want to live your life to the fullest and enjoy your leisure time, then the key to achieving this is the ability to sustain your muscle strength over time with athletic or functional activities. There are many benefits to improving your muscular endurance and several things you can do to meet your goals.

What is Muscular Endurance?

Muscular endurance is the ability of any given muscle to consistently and repetitively exert force over an extended period. It has a huge role in athletic activities and might be referred to as stamina. For example, somebody with a high muscular endurance might be good at long-distance running. When running a race or marathon, the person’s body performs the same stride and movement repeatedly until they reach the finish line. Also, this requires high endurance to avoid extreme fatigue or injury. However, muscular endurance is not just beneficial in sports and working out. You will also benefit from it in many everyday areas of your life, such as carrying heavy grocery bags or even doing household chores.

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How to Improve Muscular Endurance

Improving your muscular endurance will involve increasing the time your muscles are contracted during an exercise. You can do this by slowly increasing the number of reps that you perform when exercising a specific muscle group or when performing a specific exercise. For example, if you are weight lifting, an excellent way to do this is to decrease the amount of weight you are lifting slightly in favor of doing a higher volume set.

Longer Muscle Contractions

Another option to consider if you want to improve your muscular endurance is to increase the amount of time you hold a muscle contraction. Isometric contractions will help to train your muscles for more endurance. For example, holding a squat position for a few minutes at a time will work on the endurance of your thigh and hip muscles. You can also do this in a plank position to improve core muscle endurance.

Supplements

You can also add specific supplements to your diet to help improve your muscle endurance. For example, turkesterone might help – it is a supplement known for improving muscle health and boosting endurance.

To get the best results from any supplement, you are taking. It is essential to ensure that you consume it alongside a healthy and balanced diet and a regular exercise routine. If you are not putting in the time to train your muscles and improve endurance, supplements will not work either.

Best Exercises

If you are going to the gym and want to work on your muscular endurance, then there are some exercises to try that might work better than others. These include:

  • Body Weight Squats
  • Plank
  • Walking Lunges
  • Crunches
  • Push-ups

As you can see, many of these exercises do not need special equipment, and you can easily do them with just your body weight. As you get stronger and your endurance improves, add more time to how long you hold each exercise to work your muscles and improve your endurance even further. You may also want to consider introducing extra weight such as a kettlebell or medicine ball to exercises such as squats, walking lunges, and crunches.

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The Last Word on 3 Tips for Increasing Muscular Endurance

Muscular endurance is not only necessary for sports and athletic activities. It also plays a vital part in your overall health. Jimmy Johnson, an NFL football analyst and former head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, Miami Dolphins, and Miami Hurricanes, once said fatigue would make a coward out of the bravest football player. Endurance gives you the ability to overcome fatque. Endurance is as important as speed, agility, and power. What do you think? Please share your response in the comment below so others can benefit from your experience.

 

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