In the past I have done posts about whether women should run and the benefits of barefoot running. However, I’ve seen a few posts and articles recently discussing endurance running and sprinting. Are we genetically designed to be endurance runners? Are we better designed as sprinters? Do you need carbs if you are an endurance [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Endurance'
Lessons learned: low-carb diet for endurance exercise
March 8th, 2010 · 5 Comments · Diet, Training
Two things happened over the last fortnight to get me thinking about whether it is beneficial to convert to being low-carb if you are an endurance athlete. The first was a question on one of my old posts from someone who wanted to know how I dealt with the problem of being glycogen starved while [...]
