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Marathon Pacing 101

To adequately prepare for any race, it is important to include workouts in your training plan that involve maintaining your desired race pace. When preparing for a 100-mile race, the long runs will be done at a comfortable and easy pace. However, when training for a marathon, specific portions of… Read More »Marathon Pacing 101

The Ketogenic Diet

The ketogenic diet requires eating a minimal amount of carbohydrates and substituting them with fat to promote fat burning as an energy source for the body. This can lead to health advantages such as weight reduction and a decreased likelihood of developing certain ailments. The ketogenic diet, also known as… Read More »The Ketogenic Diet

Carb Loading Before A Marathon: Tips, Errors To Avoid, And Foods To Eat

Avoid hitting the dreaded wall by fueling correctly. A prerace pasta dinner is often provided the night before many marathons and halfs for a reason: Having a sufficient amount of carbohydrates is crucial for maximizing your performance. Many runners are familiar with the concept of consuming pasta, rice, potatoes, or… Read More »Carb Loading Before A Marathon: Tips, Errors To Avoid, And Foods To Eat

Guide In Exercising While Keto

Keto-adaptation Dr. Stephen Phinney, an esteemed researcher of the Keto diet, introduced the concept of Keto-adaptation, which refers to the adjustment of the body to utilize fat as its primary energy source. Achieving this state of fat-adaptation generally requires following a low-carbohydrate regimen for several weeks. In practical terms, this… Read More »Guide In Exercising While Keto

Top 9 Marathon Tapering Tips

Training for a marathon, similar to other endurance events, can feel overwhelming. However, the effort, organization, and dedication required are well worth it once you complete the race. The path towards a marathon can even surpass the actual race in terms of significance. When executed correctly, you will witness remarkable… Read More »Top 9 Marathon Tapering Tips