<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Running Momma — Blog</title><description>Writing on training, race fueling, and the math behind running plans. From the team behind the Running Momma app.</description><link>https://runningmomma.com/</link><language>en-gb</language><item><title>Carbo loading isn&apos;t what you think it is: a runner&apos;s guide to race-week eating</title><link>https://runningmomma.com/blog/carbo-loading-race-week-eating/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runningmomma.com/blog/carbo-loading-race-week-eating/</guid><description>Pasta the night before isn&apos;t carbo loading. Here&apos;s what the protocol actually looks like — grams per kilo, timing, hydration, and which drinks and starches make the math easier.</description><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>fueling</category><category>marathon</category><category>race-prep</category><category>carbs</category><category>nutrition</category></item><item><title>The marathon taper: why doing less feels harder than running more</title><link>https://runningmomma.com/blog/marathon-taper-why-doing-less-feels-harder/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runningmomma.com/blog/marathon-taper-why-doing-less-feels-harder/</guid><description>The three-week marathon taper isn&apos;t rest — it&apos;s the most psychologically demanding block of the cycle. Here&apos;s what the volume cut actually buys you, and why your legs feel worse before they feel better.</description><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>training</category><category>marathon</category><category>taper</category><category>race-prep</category></item><item><title>Im Verpflegungsrechner: wie die Mathematik funktioniert (und wo du hineinpasst)</title><link>https://runningmomma.com/blog/de/inside-the-fueling-calculator/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runningmomma.com/blog/de/inside-the-fueling-calculator/</guid><description>Wie der Running-Momma-Verpflegungsrechner aus Gewicht, Intensität und Darmtraining einen konkreten Carb-, Flüssigkeits- und Natriumplan macht.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>fueling</category><category>marathon</category><category>race-day</category><category>carbs</category><category>app</category><category>calculator</category></item><item><title>Dentro de la calculadora de alimentación: cómo funcionan las cuentas (y dónde entras tú)</title><link>https://runningmomma.com/blog/es/inside-the-fueling-calculator/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runningmomma.com/blog/es/inside-the-fueling-calculator/</guid><description>Un recorrido por cómo la calculadora de alimentación de carrera de Running Momma convierte tu peso, intensidad y entrenamiento intestinal en un plan concreto.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>fueling</category><category>marathon</category><category>race-day</category><category>carbs</category><category>app</category><category>calculator</category></item><item><title>Dans le calculateur de ravitaillement : comment les maths fonctionnent (et où tu interviens)</title><link>https://runningmomma.com/blog/fr/inside-the-fueling-calculator/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runningmomma.com/blog/fr/inside-the-fueling-calculator/</guid><description>Comment le calculateur Running Momma transforme poids, intensité et entraînement intestinal en un plan glucides, liquides et sodium pour le jour J.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>fueling</category><category>marathon</category><category>race-day</category><category>carbs</category><category>app</category><category>calculator</category></item><item><title>Inside the fueling calculator: how the math works (and where you fit in)</title><link>https://runningmomma.com/blog/inside-the-fueling-calculator/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runningmomma.com/blog/inside-the-fueling-calculator/</guid><description>A walkthrough of how Running Momma&apos;s race-day fueling calculator turns your weight, intensity, and gut training into a specific carb, fluid, and sodium plan.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>fueling</category><category>marathon</category><category>race-day</category><category>carbs</category><category>app</category><category>calculator</category></item><item><title>Dentro il calcolatore di alimentazione: come funziona la matematica (e dove rientri tu)</title><link>https://runningmomma.com/blog/it/inside-the-fueling-calculator/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runningmomma.com/blog/it/inside-the-fueling-calculator/</guid><description>Un tour di come il calcolatore di alimentazione di gara di Running Momma trasforma peso, intensità e allenamento intestinale in un piano specifico.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>fueling</category><category>marathon</category><category>race-day</category><category>carbs</category><category>app</category><category>calculator</category></item><item><title>Por dentro do calculador de alimentação: como a matemática funciona (e onde entras tu)</title><link>https://runningmomma.com/blog/pt/inside-the-fueling-calculator/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runningmomma.com/blog/pt/inside-the-fueling-calculator/</guid><description>Como o calculador do Running Momma transforma o teu peso, intensidade e treino do intestino num plano específico de hidratos, líquidos e sódio.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>fueling</category><category>marathon</category><category>race-day</category><category>carbs</category><category>app</category><category>calculator</category></item><item><title>Lauf-Gels im Vergleich: Maurten vs SiS vs GU vs der Rest</title><link>https://runningmomma.com/blog/de/running-gels-compared/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runningmomma.com/blog/de/running-gels-compared/</guid><description>Ein ehrlicher, meinungsstarker Vergleich der wichtigsten Lauf-Gel-Marken — was für welchen Läufer funktioniert und wo jedes Produkt patzt.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>fueling</category><category>products</category><category>race-day</category><category>carbs</category><category>comparison</category></item><item><title>Geles de running comparados: Maurten vs SiS vs GU vs los demás</title><link>https://runningmomma.com/blog/es/running-gels-compared/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runningmomma.com/blog/es/running-gels-compared/</guid><description>Una comparativa honesta y con opinión de las principales marcas de geles de running — qué funciona para cada corredor y dónde se queda corto cada uno.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>fueling</category><category>products</category><category>race-day</category><category>carbs</category><category>comparison</category></item><item><title>Gels de running comparés : Maurten vs SiS vs GU vs les autres</title><link>https://runningmomma.com/blog/fr/running-gels-compared/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runningmomma.com/blog/fr/running-gels-compared/</guid><description>Une comparaison honnête et tranchée des grandes marques de gels de running — ce qui marche pour quel coureur, et où chacun pèche.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>fueling</category><category>products</category><category>race-day</category><category>carbs</category><category>comparison</category></item><item><title>Gel da corsa a confronto: Maurten vs SiS vs GU vs gli altri</title><link>https://runningmomma.com/blog/it/running-gels-compared/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runningmomma.com/blog/it/running-gels-compared/</guid><description>Un confronto onesto e con opinioni dei principali marchi di gel da corsa — cosa funziona per chi, e dove ognuno si ferma.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 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Die Mathematik, nicht das Marketing</title><link>https://runningmomma.com/blog/de/how-many-gels-marathon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runningmomma.com/blog/de/how-many-gels-marathon/</guid><description>Hör auf, deine Gel-Anzahl zu raten. Eine Rechnung aus Tempo und Körpergewicht, wie viele Gels du wirklich brauchst — und warum die meisten unter-tanken.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>fueling</category><category>marathon</category><category>race-day</category><category>carbs</category></item><item><title>¿Cuántos geles deberías tomar en un maratón? Las matemáticas, no el marketing</title><link>https://runningmomma.com/blog/es/how-many-gels-marathon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runningmomma.com/blog/es/how-many-gels-marathon/</guid><description>Deja de adivinar tu número de geles. Análisis por ritmo y peso de cuántos geles necesitas de verdad para un maratón — y por qué la mayoría se subalimenta.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>fueling</category><category>marathon</category><category>race-day</category><category>carbs</category></item><item><title>Combien de gels prendre pendant un marathon ? Les maths, pas le marketing</title><link>https://runningmomma.com/blog/fr/how-many-gels-marathon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runningmomma.com/blog/fr/how-many-gels-marathon/</guid><description>Arrête de deviner ton nombre de gels. Calcul allure et poids du nombre de gels qu&apos;il te faut vraiment pour un marathon — et pourquoi la plupart sous-mangent.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>fueling</category><category>marathon</category><category>race-day</category><category>carbs</category></item><item><title>How many gels should you take during a marathon? 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Warum die meisten Läufer ihre lockeren Tage zu schnell laufen — und was Langsamerwerden wirklich freisetzt.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>training</category><category>pacing</category><category>vdot</category></item><item><title>Why your easy runs should be slower than you think</title><link>https://runningmomma.com/blog/easy-run-pace-slower-than-you-think/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runningmomma.com/blog/easy-run-pace-slower-than-you-think/</guid><description>The single most overlooked variable in distance training. 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