I test the limits of endurance, pushing athletes to their breaking point. I am not a visible obstacle. What am I?
Category: Sports · Difficulty: hard
Hint: Think about what often affects performance from within.
Answer
Mental fatigue
Explanation
Mental fatigue can greatly impact an athlete's performance, affecting concentration and decision-making.
This is a hard sports riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is Mental fatigue.
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