Fueled for More Starla Garcia, M.Ed, RD, LD

Do you feel like when it comes to race day nutrition you aren’t sure about how to start structuring, put it together, or even how to to actually do it the way you want to? 
If you're a runner that needs structure, and always has an issue pop up during a race like cramps, water cups dropping, should you take a bottle or not? You want to listen to this episode to create a fuel strategy that is crystal clever and will work for you!
The nutrition tips I share with runners in this episode:
What not to do on race day  What to “actually” do on race day How often you need to consider fuel to get the 30 grams of carb per hour minimum Should you use water cups on the course? Specific race and course info you need to know before hand FAQ I get about hydration vests, foods on course, etc.   
Need some help on where to start or want more tips on fueling for your race day? Head over to the resources page to download “5 Step Fueling Process” to figure out a “fool proof” strategy https://thehealthyshine.com/resources/

For full show notes, resources, links and to download the transcript, visit https://thehealthyshine.com/

For full show notes, resources, links and to download the transcript, visit https://thehealthyshine.com/

For full show notes, resources, links and to download the transcript, visit https://thehealthyshine.com/

You may be wondering when is the best time to work on your nutrition as a runner or only think you need to be “good” when you’re in full training mode. However, you want to actually be preparing months before a training cycle starts. Incorporating and becoming consistent with skills and habits is key for long term success as runner, as well not feeling like you have to be “good” only when you’re in training. Once you build skills and habits it becomes easier to focus on your training, getting stronger, and preparing for race day when you free up more mental space that nutrition used to take up!



In this episode I encourage these 10 skills and habits for each runner who wants to be consistent with nutrition and stay healthy year round.  I’ll also share why these are my top 10 skills and habits to get good at before your training cycle starts!



What’s in this episode:
10 skills and habits that help you be consistent with your health as a runner Mindsets to adopt to help you during your training cycle build ups Why consistent nutrition habits prevent bingeing (from Episode 5) Easy tangible ways to start   
For full show notes, resources, links and to download the transcript, visit https://thehealthyshine.com/
 

Are you a runner struggling with binges, overeating, and cravings? You may be thinking that in order to solve the overeating and stop having cravings you need to have more willpower or better yet, cut out all the foods you binge on.Many people assume that cutting out food or being more disciplined is the answer, but it’s not. As you’re listening to this, I encourage you to pay attention to what happens on days you over eating and what does the first part of your day typically look like?
 
You’ll learn what the difference between a binge and overeating is. What to do in either one of these challenges.  I’ll also share why you need to start fueling your body to actually solve these struggles. 



What’s in this episode:
Why restriction isn’t the answer to over eating The actual diagnosis and difference between binge eating and over eating What the restrict-overeating/binge-guilt cycle actually is How to manage cravings without will power Why you should start fueling before you’re actually hungry  
For full show notes, resources, links and to download the transcript, visit https://thehealthyshine.com/