Yahoo! Sports: What causes muscle cramps during exercise? Athletes and coaches may want to look at the playing surface What causes muscle cramps during exercise?

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Athletes and coaches may want to look at the playing surface Live Science: How the surface you exercise on might increase your risk of cramps How the surface you exercise on might increase your risk of cramps You may get muscle cramps from dehydration, mineral loss, or overuse during exercise. Warm up and stretch your muscles before exercise, and stay hydrated to prevent muscle cramps. Muscle cramps ... Exercise-associated muscle cramps (EAMC) represent a transient yet intense involuntary contraction of skeletal muscle, often occurring during or immediately after physical exertion.

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Traditionally ... Dayton Daily News: Exercise column: Why do I get cramps when resting and when active? Exercise column: Why do I get cramps when resting and when active?