I found this study today- relating the amount of jogging people did over a 10 year period to mortality.
There is a correlation between exercise and longevity, but this correlation seems to get more tenuous and possibly even absent as the amount of exercise increases.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25660917
Following on from Stig's post of last year about Atrial Fibrillation, maybe doing too much is bad for you?
Is too much exercise bad for you?
Moderator: mfarnham
Re: Is too much exercise bad for you?
I see at least two major flaws in this study. Firstly, it deals with jogging, not cycling. Need I say more? Secondly, most of the researchers appear to be MDs, Again, need I say more?