Tag: nutrition in trail running races

10 PRACTICAL TIPS FOR TRAIL RUNNING TRAINING AND RACING: THE GUIDE

Written by Cristina Tasselli on 17 March 2026. Posted in Training.

Preparations for trail running races demand endurance, strength, agility, and comprehensive training typically associated with outdoor and mountain sports. In this article, we will explore ten...

Trail Runner on top of one peak of Tor Des Geants

TOR DES GEANTS, SWISS PEAKS, PTL: ENDURANCE TRAINING AND RACE GUIDE (2026)

Written by Cristina Tasselli on 26 January 2026. Posted in Training.

If you are participating or thinking of participating in a TOR des Geants, Swiss Peaks, PTL or any other Endurance Ultra Trail race, in 2026 this guide is what you need! You will find dozens of...

Trail running nutrition: products recommended by TRM Coach

Written by Marco Mori on 11 December 2025. Posted in Nutrition.

Discover the nutritional products selected by TRM Coaches to help you manage your nutrition during trail running competitions. Become a finisher with the TRM plan!

SOLID FOODS IN ULTRA TRAILS

Written by Cristina Tasselli on 23 June 2023. Posted in Nutrition.

Is it advisable to use solid foods in the Ultra Trails? In races up to 60k – 80k solid nutrition plays a minor role, except for sports energy bars. We must try as much as possible to use...

THE KETOGENIC DIET IN TRAIL RUNNING

Written by Cristina Tasselli on 31 August 2022. Posted in Nutrition.

Is the ketogenic diet a useful strategy to follow in competition or training? We asked our endurance nutrition professional Dr. Felicina Biorci who offers us a scientific analysis of its...

ENDURANCE AND PRE-WORKOUT MEAL

Written by Cristina Tasselli on 4 May 2022. Posted in Nutrition.

Can there be an effective relationship between endurance and the pre-workout meal? The answer is yes, nutrition therefore becomes a means of producing a training stimulus. Dr. Biorci, Trail Running...

THE ANTIOXIDANTS IN TRAIL RUNNING

Written by Cristina Tasselli on 9 February 2022. Posted in Nutrition.

Did you know that antioxidants can improve your trail running performance thanks to their ability to protect cell membranes from oxidative stress? Did you know that there are foods that...

HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST ANIMAL PROTEINS FOR ENDURANCE ATHLETES

Written by Cristina Tasselli on 25 October 2021. Posted in Nutrition.

Choosing the proteins necessary for the daily requirement is very important for the endurance athlete. The right choice improves recovery, increases performance and prevents injuries. Depending on...

Ultra Trail Monte Bianco arrivo della gara a Chamonix

15 TIPS TO RUN THE ULTRA TRAIL MONT BLANC 2023

Written by Cristina Tasselli on 17 August 2021. Posted in Training.

15 Tips for Running the Mont Blanc Ultra Trail written by TRM professional athletes and coaches Are you in the starting list of the UTMB? Did you train well in the last few months? You are now in...

NUTRITION PLAN IN TRAIL RUNNING RACES: THE THREE ENERGY SOURCES

Written by Cristina Tasselli on 7 April 2021. Posted in Nutrition.

The nutritional and supplementation plan for a competition or training must be developed considering various aspects, including the profile of the track, the weather conditions, and the time of...