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antisthenesyesterday at 9:20 PM1 replyview on HN

Right, that was the question.

Is there a net benefit?


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importyesterday at 9:31 PM

There is a net benefit. Your heart gets stronger and spends less effort for pumping out the blood.

Your resting HR becomes lower and blood has more oxygen. And this happens 24/7. Assuming you’re running 5K 2 times in a week.