Which ancient Roman structure was built under the direction of Vespasian, attempting to entertain the populace who suffered under his predecessor, Nero? A) Parthenon B) Colosseum C) Monticello D) Chrysler Building What is the simplest ancient architectural order that does not contain a volute or acanthus...
When discussing race day nutrition it is important to understand the energy requirements. The average athlete expends approximately 100 calories per mile during a marathon. During a triathlon, the athlete expends approximately 500 to 1000 calories on the swim, 3,000 to 4,000 calories on the bike, and 2,500 to 3,000 calories on the run. Wow! That is some serious energy expenditure.
According to Brown University, the carb needs of trained athletes range from 2.2 to 4.5 grams of carbs per pound of body weight daily, and may be up to 5 grams of carbs per pound of body weight for ultra-endurance athletes.eneral guidelines exist to help determine the percent of an athleteâs calories that should come from dietary fat. While protein and carbs provide 4 calories in each gram, fat contains 9 calories per gram.