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The Eat for Endurance Podcast

The food you put into your body has a massive impact on how you perform in your athletic training and everyday life. 


Sports Dietitian and distance runner Claire Shorenstein explores the connection between nutrition, performance, and health for busy, active people. Tune in for evidence-based guidance, inspiring athlete stories, and practical tips on a wide variety of nutrition topics to fuel better, crush your endurance goals, and thrive as a human being.


For additional free nutrition resources plus coaching services, visit eatforendurance.com.

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Update frequency
every 12 days
Average duration
68 minutes
Episodes
123
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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How the Food Matrix Impacts Nutrient Absorption with Sports Dietitian Marie Spano

How the Food Matrix Impacts Nutrient Absorption with Sports Dietitian Marie Spano

In Episode 123 of The Eat for Endurance Podcast, I’m joined by sports dietitian and nutrition communications specialist, Marie Spano, MS, RD, CSCS, CSSD

Marie is the Sports RD for the Washington Nat…

00:59:04  |   Thu 04 Sep 2025
What Maurten's Lead Performance Dietitian Wants You to Know about Sodium Bicarb and Other Fueling Strategies

What Maurten's Lead Performance Dietitian Wants You to Know about Sodium Bicarb and Other Fueling Strategies

In Episode 122 of The Eat for Endurance Podcast, I’m catching up with Lauren Thomas, an endurance athlete and the Lead Performance Dietitian for Maurten in the US.

Lauren has been a collegiate sports …

00:56:59  |   Thu 21 Aug 2025
The Eat for Endurance Podcast Turns 6 🎉 + Birthday Giveaway!

The Eat for Endurance Podcast Turns 6 🎉 + Birthday Giveaway!

🎂 The Eat for Endurance Podcast just turned SIX!

On August 13, 2019, I released my first two episodes, and it’s been quite a journey ever since. Today, I’m celebrating six years, 121 episodes, listene…

00:14:40  |   Thu 14 Aug 2025
Why Fat is So Important For Athletes

Why Fat is So Important For Athletes

In episode 121 of The Eat for Endurance Podcast, I’m joined by Natalie Robertello, MS RD CSSD of BeFueled Sports Nutrition. Natalie is a wealth of knowledge, and as an endurance athlete herself, she’…

01:03:17  |   Thu 31 Jul 2025
Embracing an Alcohol-Free Lifestyle as a Multi-Sport Athlete

Embracing an Alcohol-Free Lifestyle as a Multi-Sport Athlete

In episode 120 of The Eat for Endurance Podcast, I’m joined by Emily Holland, a trail runner, climber, creative business owner, and all-around outdoor enthusiast based in Boulder, Colorado. Emily is …

01:06:29  |   Thu 17 Jul 2025
Fueling on the Fly: Travel Nutrition Tips for Busy Athletes

Fueling on the Fly: Travel Nutrition Tips for Busy Athletes

In episode 119 of The Eat for Endurance Podcast, I’m on the mic solo to share some of my favorite travel nutrition tips for busy athletes, inspired by decades of personal experience and 10+ years as …

00:27:10  |   Thu 03 Jul 2025
High Carb Fueling with the Scientist Behind Carbs Fuel Gels

High Carb Fueling with the Scientist Behind Carbs Fuel Gels

In episode 118 of The Eat for Endurance Podcast, I’m joined by Aaron Gouw, an endurance cyclist and fellow Santa Cruz native. He's also the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of the sports nutritio…

01:00:13  |   Thu 12 Jun 2025
Performance Supplements for Endurance Athletes: What Works (and What Doesn’t) with Vic Johnson

Performance Supplements for Endurance Athletes: What Works (and What Doesn’t) with Vic Johnson

In episode 117 of The Eat for Endurance Podcast, I’m joined by fellow sports dietitian Vic Johnson, MPH, RDN, to break down one of the most talked-about and often misunderstood topics in the enduranc…

00:56:03  |   Thu 29 May 2025
From Ballet to Ultra Running: An Athlete’s Journey to the Cocodona 250

From Ballet to Ultra Running: An Athlete’s Journey to the Cocodona 250

In episode 116 of The Eat for Endurance Podcast, ultra runner Kabuki Snyder shares her powerful story, from struggling with disordered eating as a young ballerina to training for one of the toughest …

01:06:36  |   Thu 15 May 2025
Does Body Weight Affect How You Should Fuel During Exercise?

Does Body Weight Affect How You Should Fuel During Exercise?

In episode 115 of The Eat for Endurance Podcast, I welcome back Sports Dietitian Stevie Lyn Smith, MS RD CSSD to dive into how body weight impacts fueling needs during exercise.

For years, carb recomm…

00:41:22  |   Thu 01 May 2025
Fuel for Effort, Not Speed: Why Slower Endurance Athletes Still Need Carbs

Fuel for Effort, Not Speed: Why Slower Endurance Athletes Still Need Carbs

In episode 114 of The Eat for Endurance Podcast, Sports Dietitian Stevie Smith, MS RD CSSD joins me for the first in a two-part series on how various factors impact how you should fuel during enduran…

00:30:57  |   Thu 17 Apr 2025
Fueling an FKT: How Tara Dower's Crew Helped Her Conquer the Appalachian Trail

Fueling an FKT: How Tara Dower's Crew Helped Her Conquer the Appalachian Trail

Last week in Episode 112, I sat down with Tara Dower to hear about how she fuels trail running, thru-hiking, and FKTs, including her record-breaking FKT on the Appalachian Trail. But what does it tak…

00:39:22  |   Thu 03 Apr 2025
From DNF to Dominance: How Tara Dower Fuels Thru-Hikes, FKTs, and Ultramarathons

From DNF to Dominance: How Tara Dower Fuels Thru-Hikes, FKTs, and Ultramarathons

In Episode 112 of The Eat for Endurance Podcast, I chat with ultrarunner and thru-hiker Tara Dower, aka Candy Mama. If you don’t already know Tara, she’s an incredible endurance athlete with multiple…

01:00:14  |   Thu 27 Mar 2025
Nutrition Myths Debunked: The Truth About Food Dyes, Seed Oils, Raw Milk, and Supplements

Nutrition Myths Debunked: The Truth About Food Dyes, Seed Oils, Raw Milk, and Supplements

Confused by all the nutrition noise online? You’re not alone! In Episode 111 of The Eat for Endurance Podcast, Sports Dietitian Lauren Link, MS RD CSSD, joins me to break down some of the most debate…

01:06:42  |   Thu 13 Mar 2025
From Underfueled to 100-Mile Finisher: How This Athlete Regained Trust in her Body

From Underfueled to 100-Mile Finisher: How This Athlete Regained Trust in her Body

In episode 110 of the Eat for Endurance podcast, host Claire Shorenstein sits down with ultrarunner, author, podcaster, and adventure seeker, Angie Marie. 

From her early days in karate and track to u…

01:04:31  |   Thu 27 Feb 2025
Blood Sugar and Performance: Myths, Facts, and Fueling Strategies with Hayden James

Blood Sugar and Performance: Myths, Facts, and Fueling Strategies with Hayden James

In Episode 109 of the Eat for Endurance podcast, Hayden James, RDN CSSD CDCES of Satiate Nutrition joins me for a deep dive into blood sugar levels and athletic performance.

Hayden is a sports dietiti…

00:59:31  |   Thu 13 Feb 2025
How to Elevate Your Running with Coach Sara Manderscheid

How to Elevate Your Running with Coach Sara Manderscheid

Welcome to episode 108 of the Eat for Endurance Podcast, featuring endurance athlete and run coach, Sara Manderscheid. Sara hosts the podcast Elevate Your Running, which is also the name of her coach…

01:05:42  |   Thu 30 Jan 2025
New Year, Your Diet (Still) Sucks with Kylee Van Horn and Zoë Rom

New Year, Your Diet (Still) Sucks with Kylee Van Horn and Zoë Rom

Happy New Year and welcome to Episode 107 of the Eat for Endurance podcast!

We’re kicking off Season 7 with a bang, featuring two awesome guests: sports dietitian Kylee Van Horn, RDN and journalist an…

01:08:21  |   Thu 16 Jan 2025
From Burnout to Endurance: Emily Halnon on Joy, Nutrition & Running

From Burnout to Endurance: Emily Halnon on Joy, Nutrition & Running

Welcome to episode 106 of The Eat for Endurance Podcast! It’s been a few months since my last Athlete Nutrition Profile, so I’m extra excited for today's guest - writer, trail runner, and mountain at…

01:25:35  |   Thu 19 Dec 2024
Nutrition for Active Women in Midlife and Beyond with Sports Dietitian Val Schonberg

Nutrition for Active Women in Midlife and Beyond with Sports Dietitian Val Schonberg

Welcome to episode 105 of The Eat for Endurance Podcast! Sports Dietitian Val Schonberg, MS RD CSSD MSCP joins me to discuss several key topics relating to midlife nutrition and health for active wom…

01:25:40  |   Thu 05 Dec 2024
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