#137 - How to fuel your marathon training with Laura Tilt (Registered Dietitian)
A Runner’s Life - A podcast by Marcus Brown
In episode 137, I speak with Laura Tilt who is a Registered Dietitian, health writer, brand consultant, author of Get Gutsy and creator of The Gut Loving Podcast. You can follower her on Instagram @nutritilty In this episode we talk about: The essentials runners need to consider for marathon training Clearing nutrition myths What a typical training week looks like (using me as example) How to plan your nutritional needs for the last week of your marathon Plus much more. This episode is supported by SportsShoes as I prepare for the 2022 Berlin Marathon. Have a look at episode 1 titled: Berlin Marathon - Course Tips and Overview In this episode I provide some on-site course tips live from Berlin to help you run your best Berlin marathon. You can watch it by clicking this link: https://youtu.be/-4-lmen6hr8 This episode with Laura is featured in episode 2, as I detail my training which includes running the Big Half marathon where I earned a PB. Please have a look at the resources below noted in the conversation IOC booklet for athletes https://www.olympicsil.co.il/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/EN-Nutrition-Booklet.pdf Gatorade sports science institute https://www.gssiweb.org/en/sports-science-exchange/all/carbohydrate My sports science website e.g. hydration https://www.mysportscience.com/blog/categories/hydration Sports dietitians Australia factsheets https://www.sportsdietitians.com.au/factsheets/ Calculate sweat rate https://www.mysportscience.com/post/2017/07/14/how-much-do-you-sweat Louise Burke for low carb high fat diet and sports performance discussion. Anita bean sports nutrition book is a really good practical guide for anyone wanting to learn about sports nutrition. ————————————————————— Thank you to my patreons your help pays for editing, equipment and much more. If you value the content I deliver, please consider becoming a supporter of my podcast by donating via my patreon page. This helps me provide quality content. https://www.patreon.com/ARunnersLife If there’s any guests or stories you want me to cover in the future do reach out to me via my email: [email protected]