Nail Your Nutrition Podcast

49: Should You Try to Lose Weight While Training?

October 26, 2021 Nail Your Nutrition Episode 49
Nail Your Nutrition Podcast
49: Should You Try to Lose Weight While Training?
Show Notes

Have you been trying to lose weight while in the middle of a marathon or triathlon training cycle?

Do you struggle with injuries, low energy, and poor recovery while trying that new diet?

We get this question so much- How can I lose weight while training? We broke down the science behind weight loss during training for you.

In this episode, we cover:

  • The latest research on why cutting calories during training can be harmful and hinder performance 
  • A thorough breakdown of just how many calories are needed to support your training per day
  • Discussions about body image and performance that don't serve you as an athlete
  • Why extreme diets don't work for most people, and how they can be keeping you from seeing your full athletic potential
  • How to shift your focus away from weight loss to more productive things
  • And more!


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