Rest between heavy sets

jane_doe 4 days, 19 hours ago Strength & Powerlifting
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jane_doe Registered User
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Nov 08, 2026 06:31

When I do heavy squats or deadlifts I usually take only one minute of rest because I dont want my workout to take too long. But my next set becomes really difficult. How much rest do you guys take

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Beatrix Registered User
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Nov 08, 2026 06:38

Bro heavy lifts need more recovery time

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Ruby Registered User
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Nov 08, 2026 06:42

I usually take three to five minutes for heavy sets

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Ella.barker Registered User
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Nov 08, 2026 06:47

Dont rush just to finish your workout

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Eleanor_Wright Registered User
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Nov 08, 2026 06:50

Take enough rest to maintain good performance

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Nyla Registered User
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Nov 08, 2026 06:55

Smaller exercises dont need as much rest

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SageMiller Registered User
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Nov 08, 2026 06:59

I noticed my lifting improved after increasing my rest time

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Ethan_01 Registered User
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Nov 08, 2026 07:03

Listen to your breathing and recovery

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NoahCodes Registered User
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Nov 08, 2026 07:08

Quality sets matter more than finishing quickly

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