EPISODE · Feb 18, 2026 · 48 MIN
Postpartum Running & Underfueling: What Most Moms Don’t Realize with Stephanie Darby, RD
from Greenletes Podcast · host Natalie Rizzo, MS, RD
Natalie sits down with registered dietitian and mom Stephanie Darby to unpack the realities of running after pregnancy, including her experience racing while pregnant, pushing a stroller, and later realizing she had been chronically underfueling.In this conversation, you’ll learn:Why postpartum runners feel wiped out even on short runsHow stroller running increases energy needsSigns you’re not eating enough to support trainingWhy “bouncing back” is a harmful mythHow to rebuild fitness without burning outIf you’re a mom who runs—or wants to again—this episode will help you rethink fueling, recovery, and what progress really looks like after baby.Apply to work with Natalie for 1-on-1 nutrition coaching! Have questions or want to request a show topic? DM us @greenletesCheck out Natalie's book 📕: Planted Performance
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Natalie sits down with registered dietitian and mom Stephanie Darby to unpack the realities of running after pregnancy, including her experience racing while pregnant, pushing a stroller, and later realizing she had been chronically underfueling. In this conversation, you’ll learn: Why postpartum runners feel wiped out even on short runsHow stroller running increases energy needsSigns you’re not eating enough to support trainingWhy “bouncing back” is a harmful mythHow to rebuild fitness witho...
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