The Role of Electrolytes in Cramping for Athletes

Don't discount the role of electrolytes in cramping, even though muscle fatigue and intensity are often emphasized. We still don't have a complete answer, but it's likely a combination of factors. If you regularly experience cramps as an athlete, especially in hot races, it's a good idea to increase your electrolyte intake.

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