Henrik Jacobi 
Many long-distance runners use dietary supplements as part of their regular training or competition routine, including about 85% of elite track and field athletes. But the answer to the question of what is the best nutritional supplements for runners, the scientific support is still a little behind. A balanced nutritional diet, supplemented with a vitamin … Read more
Water has many important tasks in the body; it acts as a carrier of nutrients and waste products as well as a thermostat. The daily fluid balance regulates with an average separation/absorption on 2-3 liters of water. By running, the body separates more fluid mainly as sweat. Fluid/sugar solution Improves your Performance and is crucial … Read more
Nutrition is your fuel, no one can complete a long marathon training period without a proper food intake. One of the best ways to keep the body fit as a long-distance runner is the right nutrition and diet. How to benefit from marathon nutrition the best way, is about running many times per week, so … Read more
When it comes to the body’s energy supply and long-distance running, it’s highly relevant to know that the depots of carbohydrates (glycogen) are limited, whereas fat is an infinite energy source. How to economize with Glycogen in a marathon is therefore crucial because hitting the wall means you run out of glycogen and switch over … Read more
The body gets energy by decomposing the foods and fluids we intake. The condition for the body to decompose the dietary constituents is that there is enough oxygen present. Every cell in the body needs oxygen to live – to get energy. The oxygen supply has an upper limit since the body only can absorb … Read more
Aerobic endurance is the body’s ability to work with high intensity over time, where the energy comes from aerobic processes in the muscles. Endurance will always be the most important factor in marathon training. In how to finish a marathon race – the endurance way, you will see that the ability to run at high … Read more