Why You're Cramping at Kilometre 30 (And It's Not What You Think)
Published on: 07/07/2026
Cramping has been blamed on dehydration for decades. The science tells a more complicated — and more useful — story.
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Cramping has been blamed on dehydration for decades. The science tells a more complicated — and more useful — story.

The white residue on your kit isn't just cosmetic. It's a signal that most athletes completely misinterpret.