How to gain weight despite doing lots of endurance training?

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Asked by: Katie Watson

How can I gain weight while training for endurance?

The following are some ways to add extra calories to your diet:

Eat every 2 to 3 hours and 30 minutes after you exercise.
Include whole-grain carbohydrates and a lean protein food in each of your meals and snacks. …
Add high-calorie foods to your meals. …
Carry healthy snacks with you.

How can a skinny person gain weight?

Here are some healthy ways to gain weight when you’re underweight:

Eat more frequently. When you’re underweight, you may feel full faster. …
Choose nutrient-rich foods. …
Try smoothies and shakes. …
Watch when you drink. …
Make every bite count. …
Top it off. …
Have an occasional treat. …
Exercise.

What are signs of overtraining?

Lifestyle-related signs of overtraining

Prolonged general fatigue.
Increase in tension, depression, anger or confusion.
Inability to relax.
Poor-quality sleep.
Lack of energy, decreased motivation, moodiness.
Not feeling joy from things that were once enjoyable.

How do you do HIIT without losing muscle?

So starting with your bench push up you just want make sure that you're keeping a straight line from your shoulder all the way to your ankle. And dropping. Nice and deep into those push-ups.