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132: The Truth About Caffeine: Performance, Dosage & Timing

The Running Channel Podcast

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Caffeine: The Athlete's Edge

This chapter explores the effects of caffeine on physical performance, particularly in running, by examining its stimulant properties and how it alters perceived effort. Listeners learn about the nuances of individual responses to caffeine, its timing for optimal benefits, and the potential downsides of excessive consumption. The discussion emphasizes the importance of personal experimentation with caffeine to enhance athletic performance while considering sleep quality and recovery.

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