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Fuel for the Sole

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Jan 14, 2025 • 44min

97 | The Diets, Fads & Trends to Leave in 2024 (and the Science Behind Them)

This week on Fuel for the Sole, we discuss a new performance gel study and then dive into all the recent fads and diets and the science behind them, including:  Cleanses and detoxes  Whole30  Taking GLP-1 for vanity weight loss  Fasting  “Clean” eating  A whole lot more!  Want to be featured on the show? Email us at⁠ fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com⁠.  This episode is fueled by ASICS and RNWY! Head over to⁠ ASICS.com⁠ and sign up for a OneASICS account. It’s completely free and when you sign up you will receive 10% off your first purchase. You also gain access to exclusive colorways on ASICS.com, free standard shipping, special birthday month discounts and more. We’ve been using RNWY Collagen and loving it. Head over to ⁠https://rnwy.life/⁠ and use code FEATHERS15 for 15% off your purchase.
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Dec 31, 2024 • 54min

96 | Injury prevention and the come back

This week on Fuel for the Sole, we dive into a hard topic: injuries. Meghann shares her personal setback and how she’s been healing, including:  Why an injury happens in the first place  Risk factors for stress fractures and other injuries  What to do after a diagnosis  The importance of fueling related to injuries  The steps to ensure your physical and mental health  A whole lot more!  Want to be featured on the show? Email us at⁠ fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com⁠.  This episode is fueled by ASICS and RNWY! Head over to⁠ ASICS.com⁠ and sign up for a OneASICS account. It’s completely free and when you sign up you will receive 10% off your first purchase. You also gain access to exclusive colorways on ASICS.com, free standard shipping, special birthday month discounts and more. We’ve been using RNWY Collagen and loving it. Head over to ⁠https://rnwy.life/⁠ and use code FEATHERS15 for 15% off your purchase. 
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Dec 17, 2024 • 49min

95 | Influencers, Calorie Calculators, Breaking 3 and Vegetarian Protein Requirements

This week on Fuel for the Sole, we answer more listener questions, and discuss the role of the influencer. We dive into:  How to best calculate your general nutrition needs  How much caffeine is really too much  How the Megs used fuel and training to break 3 hours in the marathon  Protein needs of a vegetarian  A whole lot more!  Want to be featured on the show? Email us at⁠ fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com⁠.  This episode is fueled by ASICS and RNWY! Head over to⁠ ASICS.com⁠ and sign up for a OneASICS account. It’s completely free and when you sign up you will receive 10% off your first purchase. You also gain access to exclusive colorways on ASICS.com, free standard shipping, special birthday month discounts and more. We’ve been using RNWY Collagen and loving it. Head over to ⁠https://rnwy.life/⁠ and use code FEATHERS15 for 15% off your purchase. 
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Dec 3, 2024 • 45min

94 | Our running origin stories, sourdough starter, mid-race nausea and muscle cramps

This week on Fuel for the Sole, we answer more listener questions, but first we talk about our entry into the sport. We cover:  How and why each of us (Meaghan, Meghann and Thomas) started running  Sourdough experiments and if they’re worth the time  What might be causing your mid-race nausea  If sodium actually prevents muscle cramps  A whole lot more!  Want to be featured on the show? Email us at⁠ fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com⁠.  This episode is fueled by ASICS, Cheribundi and RNWY! Head over to⁠ ASICS.com⁠ and sign up for a OneASICS account. It’s completely free and when you sign up you will receive 10% off your first purchase. You also gain access to exclusive colorways on ASICS.com, free standard shipping, special birthday month discounts and more. We love Cheribundi, and now our favorite drink comes in gummy form! We’re happy to offer our listeners 20% off their purchase by using the code FUEL at checkout. Get yours today at ⁠Cheribundi.com⁠.  We’ve been using RNWY Collagen and loving it. Head over to ⁠https://rnwy.life/⁠ and use code FEATHERS15 for 15% off your purchase. 
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Nov 19, 2024 • 35min

93 | Pre-run snacks, processed foods, Gatorade and our favorite packable lunches

This week on Fuel for the Sole, we answer a bunch of listener questions from racing to everyday training and more. We discuss:  If graham crackers are truly the best pre-run option  Thoughts on pop-tarts and processed foods  Some great packable lunch options  If Gatorade is as bad as everyone says it is  A whole lot more  Want to be featured on the show? Email us at⁠ fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com⁠.  This episode is fueled by ASICS, Cheribundi and RNWY! Head over to⁠ ASICS.com⁠ and sign up for a OneASICS account. It’s completely free and when you sign up you will receive 10% off your first purchase. You also gain access to exclusive colorways on ASICS.com, free standard shipping, special birthday month discounts and more. We love Cheribundi, and now our favorite drink comes in gummy form! We’re happy to offer our listeners 20% off their purchase by using the code FUEL at checkout. Get yours today at ⁠Cheribundi.com⁠.  We’ve been using RNWY Collagen and loving it. Head over to ⁠https://rnwy.life/⁠ and use code FEATHERS15 for 15% off your purchase. 
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Nov 5, 2024 • 43min

92 | Pre-workout, E-Gels, Legendary Foods and Carb Loading Fun Runs

This week on Fuel for the Sole, we answer a bunch of listener questions covering all sorts of topics. We dive into:  The ingredients in pre-workout and which ones are OK to take  Why no one is talking about E-Gels from Crank Sports  If you should carb load, even if it’s not an “A” race  If Legendary pastries are, in fact, legendary  A whole lot more!  Want to be featured on the show? Email us at⁠ fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com⁠.  This episode is fueled by ASICS, Cheribundi and RNWY! Head over to⁠ ASICS.com⁠ and sign up for a OneASICS account. It’s completely free and when you sign up you will receive 10% off your first purchase. You also gain access to exclusive colorways on ASICS.com, free standard shipping, special birthday month discounts and more.   We love Cheribundi, and now our favorite drink comes in gummy form! We’re happy to offer our listeners 20% off their purchase by using the code FUEL at checkout. Get yours today at ⁠Cheribundi.com⁠.  We’ve been using RNWY Collagen and loving it. Head over to ⁠https://rnwy.life/⁠ and use code FEATHERS15 for 15% off your purchase.
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Oct 22, 2024 • 43min

91 | Berlin Marathon Recap and Listener Questions

This week on Fuel for the Sole, we recap our fueling and hydration strategies at the Berlin Marathon. We dive into:  How we carb loaded the days before the race  The unique hydration station offerings at Berlin Marathon  Our on-course nutrition plan and execution  What might be causing your post-race tummy troubles  A whole lot more!  Want to be featured on the show? Email us at⁠ fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com⁠.  This episode is fueled by ASICS and Cheribundi! Head over to⁠ ASICS.com⁠ and sign up for a OneASICS account. It’s completely free and when you sign up you will receive 10% off your first purchase. You also gain access to exclusive colorways on ASICS.com, free standard shipping, special birthday month discounts and more.We love Cheribundi, and now our favorite drink comes in gummy form! We’re happy to offer our listeners 20% off their purchase by using the code FUEL at checkout. Get yours today at ⁠Cheribundi.com⁠.
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Oct 8, 2024 • 43min

90 | A Deep Dive on Creatine for Endurance Athletes

Creatine takes center stage as the hosts explore its origins and the right dosage for endurance athletes. They debunk myths about weight gain and discuss the timing of supplementation for maximum effectiveness. The conversation reveals surprising benefits, like improved muscle recovery and potential cognitive boosts. With a dose of humor, they also dive into innovative protein supplements and playful banter, making the science of creatine both informative and entertaining.
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Sep 24, 2024 • 54min

89 | Fall Marathon Nutrition Strategies & Listener Tips

This week on Fuel for the Sole, we discuss everything you need to be thinking about for your fall marathon. We chat about:   How to adjust your hydration for the weather  Familiarizing yourself with on-course hydration and nutrition Carb loading best practices and myths  What to expect at Berlin, Chicago and NYC this year  A whole lot more!  Want to be featured on the show? Email us at⁠ fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com⁠.  This episode is fueled by ASICS! Head over to⁠ ASICS.com⁠ and sign up for a OneASICS account. It’s completely free and when you sign up you will receive 10% off your first purchase. You also gain access to exclusive colorways on ASICS.com, free standard shipping, special birthday month discounts and more.
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Sep 10, 2024 • 47min

88 | Child and Teen Athlete Nutrition

This week on Fuel for the Sole, we talk about nutrition for the youths in our lives. We discuss:  The biggest nutrition differences between youths and adults Fueling tactics for after school athletes  How much protein your teen actually needs  The biggest hydration differences between youths and adults  A whole lot more!  Want to be featured on the show? Email us at⁠ fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com⁠.  This episode is fueled by ASICS! Head over to⁠ ASICS.com⁠ and sign up for a OneASICS account. It’s completely free and when you sign up you will receive 10% off your first purchase. You also gain access to exclusive colorways on ASICS.com, free standard shipping, special birthday month discounts and more.

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