400-meter running and sprint cycling produce comparable lactate and metabolite increases to weight training, yet do not promote hypertrophy nearly as effectively as weight training long-term, suggesting that metabolite accumulation alone is insufficient to drive muscle growth.

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400 meter running and sprint cycling can produce comparable lactate in metabolite increases to weight training yet these things do not promote hypertrophy anywhere near as effectively as weight training

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The Most IMPORTANT Muscle Building Stimulus (87 Studies)House of Hypertrophy
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