How do Type 1 athletes actually fuel long days? Dr. Simon Helleputte joins us to show how to hit 90–120 g/h with T1D. Although he does not have type 1 diabetes himself, he has extensive expertise in the topic. He explains when to trust your CGM, how to adjust insulin, and how to minimize hypoglycemia without compromising speed. We also tackle the big worry: do gels and sports drinks cause Type 2 diabetes?
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How do Type 1 athletes actually fuel long days? Dr. Simon Helleputte joins us to show how to hit 90–120 g/h with T1D. Although he does not have type 1 diabetes himself, he has extensive expertise in the topic. He explains when to trust your CGM, how to adjust insulin, and how to minimize hypoglycemia without compromising speed. We also tackle the big worry: do gels and sports drinks cause Type 2 diabetes?
Running Beyond Roads: Training and Fueling for the Trails (with Kris Jones)
NDURANZ Podcast
1 hour 6 minutes
7 months ago
Running Beyond Roads: Training and Fueling for the Trails (with Kris Jones)
In this episode, we dive into the world of trail running and ultra trails with elite athlete Kris Jones. From his roots in orienteering to podium finishes at major mountain races, Kris shares his journey, training philosophy, and how he approaches the unique demands of off-road running. We discuss everything from downhill preparation and strength on the climbs to how he fuels for 5-hour ultras using over 110 grams of carbs per hour without gut issues.
NDURANZ Podcast
How do Type 1 athletes actually fuel long days? Dr. Simon Helleputte joins us to show how to hit 90–120 g/h with T1D. Although he does not have type 1 diabetes himself, he has extensive expertise in the topic. He explains when to trust your CGM, how to adjust insulin, and how to minimize hypoglycemia without compromising speed. We also tackle the big worry: do gels and sports drinks cause Type 2 diabetes?
