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EPISODE · Feb 17, 2026 · 53 MIN

#159: Simple everyday fuelling for runners - what to pay attention to and how to avoid overwhelm

from The Running Rules Podcast · host Alan Ladd

Today's episode covers all the basics you need to put a simple nutritional plan in place that covers all your bases and makes sure you are fuelling optimally for your running.Even when you know about the importance of nutrition, staying on top of it effectively day in day out can be overwhelming and we can end up taking shortcuts or missing what is important.Worse still, we can think we're doing everything right but by focusing on the wrong things, it can catch us out when we least expect it in terms of illness or injury.This episode provides simple actionable steps to make sure you are on top of fuelling your running and staying healthy too.Come to the free webinar 'Unlock your next marathon PB' by heading over to ⁠www.therunningrules.com/marathonpb⁠ to book your place. I'll be talking about the 4 reasons I see people not hit their goals and what you can do about it now at 12:30 on Thursday 19th February!

Today's episode covers all the basics you need to put a simple nutritional plan in place that covers all your bases and makes sure you are fuelling optimally for your running.Even when you know about the importance of nutrition, staying on top of it effectively day in day out can be overwhelming and we can end up taking shortcuts or missing what is important.Worse still, we can think we're doing everything right but by focusing on the wrong things, it can catch us out when we least expect it in terms of illness or injury.This episode provides simple actionable steps to make sure you are on top of fuelling your running and staying healthy too.Come to the free webinar 'Unlock your next marathon PB' by heading over to ⁠www.therunningrules.com/marathonpb⁠ to book your place. I'll be talking about the 4 reasons I see people not hit their goals and what you can do about it now at 12:30 on Thursday 19th February!

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