Training & Health

Fat Adaptation for Runners: Dr. Davitt’s Science-Backed Guide to Fueling Endurance

When it comes to endurance running, few debates ignite more passion than the question of how to fuel. Should athletes constantly carbo-load? Is running...

Navigating Post-Marathon Blues and Off-Season Funk: Expert Tips for Runners

For many runners, the excitement of race day is unmatched. The weeks of marathon training, the anticipation, and the adrenaline on course create a...

Battling the Inner Self Critic and Turning Self-Doubt into Strength

When runners talk about what truly challenges them — the miles, the workouts, the fatigue — the conversation almost always circles back to the...

Hydration Strategies That Actually Work: Avoiding Over- and Under-Drinking

Marathon running is a delicate balance between endurance, pacing, and physiology. And one of the most misunderstood—and critical—factors in race-day performance is hydration. Drinking...

Precision Nutrition for Marathoners: How Data Is Redefining Fueling

Marathon fueling is shifting from generic rules to precision nutrition, utilizing wearable tech and individual data (like glucose and sweat analysis) to optimize carbohydrate...

Beets for Runners: The Endurance-Boosting Superfood Hiding in Plain Sight

In endurance sports, runners constantly search for marginal gains—the small, evidence-backed advantages that can make race day feel smoother, faster, and more efficient. While...

Why Runners Can’t Trust Hunger Cues for Fueling

Why Runners Can’t Always Rely on Hunger Cues to Fuel Properly As runners, we’re often told to “listen to our bodies.” While that advice is...

Intra-Run Fueling: 30-90g Carbs Per Hour for Runners

Intra-Run Fueling: Why You Need 30-90g of Carbs Per Hour Fueling during long runs isn’t just about preventing bonking—it’s about optimizing performance, maintaining energy, and...