The Basics

Just as you train your body for a marathon, it's equally important to train your digestive system for the foods, drinks, and nutritional practices you plan to rely on. While proper nutrition can significantly enhance marathon performance, it's vital to...

Carb loading, a time-tested strategy for endurance athletes, has been a cornerstone of marathon preparation since the 1970s. While various methods exist, the approach is relatively straightforward: increase carbohydrate intake in the days leading up to the race to maximize...