Cannabis impairs cycling performance 📉
Not the best idea for maximising endurance.
Cannabis containing THC impairs 20-min cycling time trial performance irrespective of the method of inhalation
Background
Cannabis contains various compounds including CBD and THC, the latter of which is prohibited in-competition by WADA 🚨
Anecdotally, there have been reports of cannabis (and THC) improving performance, potentially due to it’s pain manage…
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