Renee McGregor BSc (hons) PGDIP (DIET) PGCERT(sportsnutr) RD SENr
Renee is a leading Sports and Eating disorder specialist dietitian with over 15 years’ experience working in clinical and performance nutrition, with Olympic (London, 2012), Paralympic (Rio, 2016) and Commonwealth (Queensland, 2018) teams.
She works with individuals, athletes of all levels and ages, coaches and sports science teams to provide nutritional strategies to enhance sport performance and manage eating disorders.
She is presently working with a number of national governing bodies and professional endurance teams including, Scottish Gymnastics, The GB 24 hour running squad, The EA Marathon development squad, pro-cyclists, and triathletes.
She is regularly asked to work directly with high performing and professional athletes that have developed a dysfunctional relationship with food that is impacting their performance, health and career.
She is the best-selling author of Training Food: Get the Fuel you Need, Fast Fuel: Food for Triathlon Success and Orthorexia: When Healthy Eating Goes Bad. She has spoken at many events including Stylist live, Cheltenham Literature and Science festivals, Google Talks and BBC News night.
She has spoken on many podcasts including Food Psych, The Food Medic, Running for Real, Let's Get Running and Tough Girl.
She is passionate about mental health and wellbeing and proud to be an ambassador for many charities involved in this field, including Head Talks and Anorexia and Bulimia Care.
She is the co-founder of #TRAINBRAVE a campaign raising the awareness of eating disorders in sport; providing resources and practical strategies to reduce the prevalence.
Her aim is to “Empower Balance in a Performance-Driven World”.
She is on the REDS advisory board for BASES (The British Association of Sport and Exercise Science) and I sit on the International Task Force for Orthorexia.
Renee has been invited to speak at several high profile events including The European Eating Disorder Society Annual Conference as the UK expert in Orthorexia, Cheltenham Literature Festival, Cheltenham Science Festival, The Stylist Show and Google.
She writes for many national publications and is often asked to comment in the national press. She regularly contributes to radio and TV, including News night and BBC 5 Live.
Specialization is THE MOST Detrimental Thing for the Young Athlete with Dr. Tommy John
Allie Kieffer shares how “ I don’t run fast because I am lighter. I ran fast because I am stronger” on PHIT for a Queen.
The BLUEPRINT for Success of the Student Athlete with Seneca Blue
Dr. Rosen from the Gaudiani Clinic shares “Myths around amenorrhea & the female athlete & what is RED-S” on PHIT for a Queen.
Dr. Janean Anderson shares “Why thoughts matter” on PHIT for a Queen.
Dr. Anita Johnston shares “ How stories allow us to have our aha moments to create new neuro pathways” on PHIT for a Queen.
Who is protecting our athletes? Sexual abuse in sport with Nancy Hogshead-Makar
Was I only Fast because I was Anorexic? Messages in Sport with Kara Bazzi
Improving our Mental Toughness with Dr. Haley Perlus
Lauren Anton shares “when people are so disconnected from their body this is when the disorder creeps up” on PHIT for a Queen.
Dr. John Sullivan shares why “The Brain always Wins” on PHIT for a Queen
Athletes are Humans! Performance Anxiety in Sport with Dr. Lonnie Sarnell.
Michelle Cordero shares with us “How she uses a holistic approach when taking care of her athletes. “
Hollaback! To Street Harassment with Emily May
Dr. Amy Bender shares “why getting your ZZZsss is key to your success” on PHIT for a Queen podcast:
Flaunt Performance: THE Podcast for the Voluptuous Runner
Changing the Game of Youth Sports with John O’Sullivan
Dr. Laura Miranda shares how “strategies to align sports performance with capability” on PHIT for a Queen podcast
Laura Moretti shares how she listens to her own body’s needs while training for ironman and being a dietitian on Phit for a Queen.
Kay Glynn shares why she plans to spend all of her life being active and why her grandkids call her the Grandma that eats broccoli.
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