r/BeAmazed Feb 25 '25

Miscellaneous / Others Strength of a manual worker vs bodybuilders

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u/Optimal-Golf-8270 Feb 25 '25

Bodybuilding is a sport in of itself. They are strong. They haven't spent years building the specific muscle groups you'd use to move bags of cement.

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u/maxru85 Feb 25 '25

Moving a bag of cement makes some valuable work, though

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u/Associableknecks Feb 25 '25

If you're working in cement moving, sure. Not something a bodybuilder has any reason to train in.