Creating a plan for physical training is important for the next race, but are you optimizing this training to the fullest?  Alex Larson, dietician and founder of Alex Larson Nutrition, joins us on the show to share her expertise on just how big of a role diet plays in our performance.  Alex gives us her expert insights on how to optimize both your daily and training nutrition needs. In this episode we hear about: - Alex's background in nutrition and the role it plays in her races - The moment she quit her job to pursue her nutrition business full time - The different ways you can stay hydrated for peak daily performance For more insights, tips, and training encouragement follow us on Instagram @whywetripodcast.   Connect with Alex: Facebook: @alexlarsonnutrition Instagram: @alexlarsonnutrition Web: https://alexlarsonnutrition.com/ Get Caroline’s Favorite Beverage: www.AthleticBrewing.com Subscribe to the Why We Tri Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/whywetri Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices