In this episode, coaches Frank Jakobsen, Val Burke, Kolie Moore, Ryan Bolton and Björn Kafka each give their perspective and recommendations on how to fuel workouts. 

 

IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT:

-How much energy to consume for different kinds of workouts? 

-In what form should you consume energy? 

-Pre- and post-workout fuelling

-Is there a time and place for "training low" - i.e. training in a state of low glycogen (e.g. fasted training)

 

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LINKS AND RESOURCES:

• Frank Jakobsen – Performance, training and mindset | EP#231
• Training, racing, and metabolic testing with Val Burke | EP#290
• Training Talk with Kolie Moore | EP#271
• Ryan Bolton – Olympian and coach of Ben Hoffman and Caroline Rotich | EP#221
• Training, testing, metabolism and physiology with Björn Kafka | EP#286

 

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