Tag Archives: Nutrition

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How Should Runners Eat? Why Nutrition Matters

When it comes to running, most of us think about training plans, shoes, and recovery tools. However, nutrition is just as critical to becoming a stronger, healthier runner. Food isn’t just fuel – it’s the foundation for performance, energy, recovery and long-term health. Whether you’re running your first 5K or training for a marathon, the […]

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Energize Before a Run

What Should I Eat Before a Run? How Much? When? Fueling properly before a run is key to ensuring you have the energy and endurance to perform your best. Aim to eat a balanced meal or snack – ideally one or more hours before your run. Focus on eating on easily digestible carbohydrates for quick […]