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Why short, consistent workouts beat random long ones
The truth is: consistency beats volume every single time.
👉 When you train regularly — even for just 30–40 minutes — you keep your muscle protein synthesis (MPS) elevated multiple times per week.That means your body gets more frequent signals to grow stronger and build muscle.
Compare that to one or two long, random workouts:
- Your recovery curve is steeper
- MPS spikes only once or twice a week
- You lose momentum, and your nervous system never truly adapts
Science says:
Muscle growth and strength adapt best when training frequency is 2–3x per week per muscle group — not in one “destroy yourself” session.(Source: Schoenfeld et al., 2016, Journal of Sports Sciences)
So if you’re short on time — don’t stress.✅ 30 minutes of structured training 4x/week > 2 chaotic 90-minute sessions.
Focus on the signal, not the session length.
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