I have mentioned this before, but if you are a shorter
endomorph build, I would avoid running as it can make your legs bigger.
Not exact matches
Some get the body that is lean and slim, some get the body has the ability to
build muscle, and some are... well, not so lucky, and get the
endomorph type.
While muscular mesomorphs and pear - shaped
endomorphs will both benefit from cardiovascular training for fat loss,
endomorphs often benefit from longer bouts of low - impact steady - state cardio, which can be incorporated into most days of the week; mesomorphs, given their more muscular and athletic
build, cope well with time - efficient HIIT.
I think being an
endomorph and doing some running and exercises with a 5 lb ankle weight should be fine:) A lot of models don't actually run because it does
build some muscle in your thighs, so you could always try decreasing the running a little bit and adding in more walking xx
For example, a person with an ectomorph body type (Someone who is slim and finds it hard to gain weight) should both train and eat completely different to a person with an
endomorph body type (Someone who has a large frame and gains muscle and fat easily) even if they both have the same muscle
building goal.
Some
endomorph women (especially if you are shorter) can get bigger legs from running because running actually
builds muscle.
And also if you are the
endomorph or mesomorph body types, you will
build muscle really quickly so you need to be careful.
Because of their reduced metabolic rate and slower thyroid output,
endomorphs don't typically need as many calories to
build muscle and optimize their fat loss potential.
Muscle
Building & Weight Loss Tips for Ectomorph, Mesomorph &
endomorph training.
It's one of the best resources for
endomorphs, whether you want to
build muscle mass or burn fat.
But some people tend to
build muscle in their quads with running more than other people (especially if you are an
endomorph).
However, if you are an
endomorph, are very short, or very very sensitive to
building muscle, these exercises still might cause you to
build too muscle for your liking.
Running is an amazing exercise for slimming down all over and for slimming down your legs, but if you
build muscle really easily (like an
endomorph will), I would run with caution.
Some body types will
build muscle easier than others, so if you're an
endomorph, you might want to stop spin class for a while.
Running does
build a bit of muscle but is only usually a problem for women who are shorter
endomorph body types.
Usually only people who are shorter or are the
endomorph body type (or both) have issues with
building too much muscle with running.