Should You Train With Higher or Lower Reps?

What the science says and how to apply it to your training

Dylan Dacosta
In Fitness And In Health
7 min readSep 27, 2023

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“Should I train with higher reps or lower reps to build muscle?”
“I’ve heard higher reps will help you tone your muscles more.”
“Isn’t it true that lower reps with heavier weight will make me bulky?”

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Dylan Dacosta
In Fitness And In Health

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