The Best Diets for Runners?

Should you try a keto diet to make you run faster? Or perhaps go gluten free? NHS Registered Dietitians Caroline and Elisabeth from Fight the Fads, chat through the most common diets followed by runners, and explain the pros and cons of each. They dispel myths and fads with science, helping runners make more informed dietary choices in this episode.

Find them at Fightthefads.com and on instagram @fightthefads

Follow Charlie at www.therunnerbeans.com and on instagram @therunnerbeans

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About the Podcast

Cook Eat Run

Real food talk for runners... evidence based nutrition for the 5K to ultra marathon

Cook Eat Run, a podcast that talks to runners about real food. Hosted by Charlie Watson; Registered Dietitian, author of Cook Eat Run, and thirteen time marathoner. I believe that nutrition shouldn't be complicated, this podcast brings you evidence based nutrition advice specifically for runners. Everything you wanted to know but weren't sure who to ask. Plus everyday runners achieving amazing things, from couch-to-5K through to multi-stage ultra marathoners.

About your hosts

Charlie Watson

Hello, I’m Charlie – a runner, Registered Dietitian and lover of travel. I believe anyone can run a marathon, I’ve transitioned from non-runner to 16 x Marathoner and Six Star Finisher. My content champions fad-free, accessible wellbeing through fitness, nutrition and living life to the full. The Cook Eat Run podcast brings you evidence based nutrition advice specifically for runners. Everything you wanted to know but weren't sure who to ask.

Annabelle (Buckers) Buckland

Buckers is an award winning podcaster and producer, and founder of Decibelle Creative.
With a background in Radio production and presenting, Buckers brings her creative approach to our clients' podcasts, from idea conception through to launch. She also co-hosts the award winning comedy podcast At Least You Didn't.
Proudly fuelled by ADHD Buckers is also passionate about raising awareness and understanding of neurodiversity.