Fueling for 200 Milers w/ Registered Dietician Stefan Schuster

Distance To Empty · Mar 3, 2025 · 1h 7m

In this episode of Distance to Empty, Kevin Goldberg and Stefan discuss the intricacies of ultra running, particularly focusing on the 200-mile distance and the nutritional strategies that accompany such endurance events. Stefan shares his journey from a career in sales to becoming a registered dietitian, emphasizing the importance of nutrition in ultra running. The conversation delves into the differences in fueling strategies between 100 and 200-mile races, the significance of training the gut, pre-race nutrition, and the management of electrolytes during races. Stefan provides practical…