Racing Weight: The Doable Diet
Research shows simplicity is a virtue in the matter of weight management.
If you’re going to take on a big event it’s important to have your triathlon race fueling down. Presenting top nutrition advice for triathletes.
Research shows simplicity is a virtue in the matter of weight management.
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Getting down to your ideal racing weight may mean watching what you drink.
Think twice before you “starve” yourself during and after workouts.
It could be that you are not eating enough total fat or enough total protein (or both) to meet your training volume.
Many triathletes are moving toward vegetarian or plant-based diets.
Are there good whole-food alternatives that work as well as the processed options?
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Research shows simplicity is a virtue in the matter of weight management.
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Mushrooms do have some nutritional power.
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Dr. Berardi breaks down an easy way to use different food types to keep you balanced and get your diet on track.
With hundreds of sports nutrition products on the market, the process of choosing a gel or sports drink is not an easy one.
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Dr. Bob Sallis explains the causes of GI problems during exercise and how to avoid them.
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Last month, GU Energy Labs launched two new flavors and the Triathlete staff gave them a try.
Being in tune with daily hydration levels impacts training performances, and ultimately racing fitness.
These protein-rich snacks are ideal for post-workout recovery or when you need a filling snack between meals.
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Dr. John Berardi offers some simple tricks to help make this common pre-race practice even more effective.
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Triathlon coach Matt Dixon answers a question about utilizing fat as a source of energy by reducing calorie intake during long workouts.
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Dr. Allen Lim and Chef Biju Thomas demonstrate how to prepare their famous rice cakes from the Feed Zone Portables cookbook.
Add some variety to your post-workout protein regimen with these four novel options.
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Try these nutrient-filled, healthy and tasty bars the next time you need a snack.
We talked to five registered dietitians and experienced triathletes about how they fuel their own training and racing.
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Registered dietitian Lauren Antonucci shares her top “skip ’em” foods.
Follow up your workouts with one of these protein-packed drinks for optimal recovery.
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The debate about coffee's effect on triathlon performance, and how it should be used, continues.
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Take cues from the world’s best triathletes in achieving your own optimal racing weight.
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