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The importance of proper nutrition during intense periods of training can’t be overlooked.
While most runners spend most of their time focusing on their workouts, recovering from these hard efforts is often more important than the training itself.
The best way to do this is by supplying your body with the correct nutrients at the correct times before, during and after your training.
And this all starts with understanding macronutrients - what they are, what each macronutrient is best at, and when to best include them in your diet.
So, today we’re going to be talking with our very own Coach Jeff Gaudette about everything macronutrients. You’re going to learn…
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Maintaining healthy electrolyte levels will not only improve performance and endurance on the run, but can help with preventing headaches, maintaining a healthy weight, and help with recovery.
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