
Monday Sep 22, 2025
Top 3 Carb Loading Mistakes I See in Runners
Think carb loading means eating a giant bowl of pasta the night before your race? Think again. In this episode of Dear Runner Bod, I’m breaking down the top 3 carb loading mistakes I see runners make all the time—and what to do instead.
You’ll learn why:
- Simply adding carbs to your usual meals won’t cut it
- Hydration is just as critical as glycogen storage
- Skimping on carbs can sabotage all your hard training
Whether you’ve got a race on the calendar or just want to fuel smarter, this episode will help you carb load with confidence so you can toe the line feeling strong, not sluggish.
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