weekend warrior
noun
: a person who participates in a usually physically strenuous activity only on weekends or part-time
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Dedicated to below-average athletes and weekend warriors, the event features doughnuts and beer instead of water and oranges.
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Melissa Santos, Axios, 9 Aug. 2024
This weekend warrior comes in four size options and can be monogrammed to your heart’s desire for an additional $8.
—Elizabeth Buxton, refinery29.com, 2 July 2024
But many athletes and weekend warriors focus too much on protein, says David Nieman, who leads research on exercise and nutrition at Appalachian State University’s Human Performance Lab.
—Matt Fuchs, TIME, 17 May 2024
Church said that the weekend warrior concept is positive for people who may not be currently meeting the weekly recommendations.
—Michelle Pugle, Health, 27 Mar. 2024
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Melissa Santos, Axios, 9 Aug. 2024
This weekend warrior comes in four size options and can be monogrammed to your heart’s desire for an additional $8.
—Elizabeth Buxton, refinery29.com, 2 July 2024
But many athletes and weekend warriors focus too much on protein, says David Nieman, who leads research on exercise and nutrition at Appalachian State University’s Human Performance Lab.
—Matt Fuchs, TIME, 17 May 2024
Church said that the weekend warrior concept is positive for people who may not be currently meeting the weekly recommendations.
—Michelle Pugle, Health, 27 Mar. 2024
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“Weekend warrior.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weekend%20warrior. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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