Originally Posted by
icemilkcoffee
We grew up during a time when we were told to stretch and stretch before exercise and games. But the current science says that stretching makes ou more injury prone and weakens your muscles:
https://alo-physiotherapy.co.uk/why-...%20of%20injury.
It's better to ease into the exercise and gradually warm up your muscles.
From the sites I am reading, they recommend stretching after cycling with warm muscles.