Undereating and overtraining - Restricting food intake while training hard might lead to leanness and lightness, but that might not make you a better runner. Train wisely and eat well - adequate fuel is fundamental for boosting performance.
Hot weather hydration tips - Steaming hot summers bring up nutrition questions for athletes who are training and competing in the heat - "How can I tell if I've had enough to drink?", "Should I be consuming extra electrolytes?", "Is it possible to drink too much?" - With summers getting hotter and longer, here are some practical hot weather sports nutrition tips.
Marijuana and runners - Regardless of your personal beliefs about pot and even your local State laws, many runners are using marijuana for recovery, recreation and even a performance boost. However, in the world of competitive running and other sports, cannabinoids are considered a performance-enhancing drug and are banned by both the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency and the World Anti-Doping Agency.