In this podcast episode, we covered several important topics. Eric Orton, a renowned runner and running coach, shared his insights on various subjects including training techniques, whether or not to run barefoot, and how to maintain proper foot landing and balance. He also talked about the book Born to Run, which he co-authored with Christopher McDougall. Eric revealed fascinating facts about the Tarahumara runners — facts that every runner should know. He also shared valuable knowledge on endurance and how to build it effectively.

About Vikas Singh:
Vikas Singh, an MBA from Chicago Booth, worked at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, APGlobale, and Reliance before coming up with the idea of democratizing fitness knowledge and helping beginners get on a fitness journey. Vikas is an avid long-distance runner, building fitpage to help people learn, train, and move better.
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In this episode of Run with Fitpage, we have Dr. Stavros Kavouras, a distinguished Professor of Nutrition and Assistant Dean of graduate education at Arizona State University's College of Health Solutions. Professor Kavouras discusses the depths of hydration science and its impact on performance, with our host Vikas Singh.

Dr Stavros is at the forefront of hydration science. As the visionary founder of the Hydration Science Lab, his pioneering research delves into the profound impact of water intake on both health and performance. Renowned globally, Dr. Kavouras ranks among the top 2% of the world's most cited scientists. With over 160 peer-reviewed articles to his credit, his work has been cited over 10,400 times, showcasing an impressive h-index of 54. A sought-after authority, he has shared his expertise through lectures spanning 29 countries.

Dr. Kavouras' current research encompasses crucial areas such as hydration and glucose regulation, fluid composition for optimal hydration, and the intricate relationship between children's hydration and obesity. His editorial leadership is evident as Editor-in-chief of the Hydration section for Nutrients, a section editor of the European Journal of Nutrition, and an associate editor of Frontiers in Nutrition. Recognized for his contributions, Dr. Kavouras holds fellowships in esteemed institutions such as the American College of Sports Medicine and the European College of Sports Science. He is an elected member of prominent organizations including the American Society of Nutrition, the Obesity Society, and the American Physiological Society.

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Twitter(X): @DrHydration
Instagram: @drhydration
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/stavros-kavouras-52032096/

About Vikas Singh:
Vikas Singh, an MBA from Chicago Booth, worked at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, APGlobale, and Reliance before coming up with the idea of democratizing fitness knowledge and helping beginners get on a fitness journey. Vikas is an avid long-distance runner, building fitpage to help people learn, train, and move better.
For more information on Vikas, or to leave any feedback and requests, you can reach out to him via the channels below:
Instagram: @vikas_singhh
LinkedIn: Vikas Singh
Twitter: @vikashsingh101

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Even the best sportscar cannot move forward without sufficient fuel and the right type of fuel; the same goes for your body while training for or racing long distances.

In this conversation with Dr. Ernst Albin Hansen, research leader at Centre for Health and Rehabilitation at University College, Absalon, we learn about the importance of nutrition and fueling while running long distances and more importantly for maintaining the intensity while on those long runs. This discussion revolves around what one can consume before a run, supplements to replenish energy while running, post-workout meal options, the importance of fasted workouts and how one can train their body to utilize fats to produce energy.

About Vikas Singh:
Vikas Singh, an MBA from Chicago Booth, worked at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, APGlobale, and Reliance before coming up with the idea of democratizing fitness knowledge and helping beginners get on a fitness journey. Vikas is an avid long-distance runner, building fitpage to help people learn, train, and move better.
For more information on Vikas, or to leave any feedback and requests, you can reach out to him via the channels below:
Instagram: @vikas_singhh
LinkedIn: Vikas Singh
Twitter: @vikashsingh101

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