Racing Weight: Why Counting Calories Makes Sense
- By Matt Fitzgerald
- Published Aug 22, 2012
- Updated Dec 17, 2012 at 4:19 PM UTC
In this video, nutrition expert Matt Fitzgerald discusses the pros, cons, whys and hows of counting calories for endurance athletes.
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