Exercise recovery involves a number of post-exercise steps that are essential for any exercise regime; regardless of fitness level, the type of physical activity or the exercise intensity. Exercise recovery helps the body to recover from the physical and psychological strains caused by physcial activity. It involves warming-down and stretching as well as rehydration, rest and sleep.

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