CINDY KUZMA

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The Best Foods to Eat the Night Before a Big Race

Plus, a few that can wreck your day. Read the full article for SELF.

August 27, 2017September 16, 2017cindy.kuzma@gmail.com
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Five Things I Learned at the Malört 5K, the Most Chicago Race Ever

Pencil shavings and heartbreak. Akin to licking a flagpole. The product of a gypsy curse. No matter how I’ve heard it described, Malört – a wormwood-based liqueur that’s become Chicago’s booziest inside joke – doesn’t exactly sound like the drink of champions. Read the full story for aSweatLife.com.

August 25, 2017September 16, 2017cindy.kuzma@gmail.com
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37 Mistakes Runners Can’t Stop Making

Yeah, we know better. It doesn’t matter. Read the full article for Runner’s World.

July 17, 2017July 29, 2017cindy.kuzma@gmail.com
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Mindful Eating Reduces Stress and Boosts Performance

Learn what it is, then try it out with three delicious recipes. Read the full article for Runner’s World.

July 13, 2017July 17, 2017cindy.kuzma@gmail.com
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#WeGotGoals Episode 14: Health Warrior Co-Founder and CEO Shane Emmett

On episode 14 of the #WeGotGoals podcast, Health Warrior co-founded and CEO Shane Emmett talks to us about chia seeds, side hustles, and the power of narrative. Listen to the full show on aSweatLife.com.

July 12, 2017July 17, 2017cindy.kuzma@gmail.com
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How We Were Led to Believe Dark Chocolate is Healthy

For starters, many of the studies are funded by the cocoa industry. Read the full article for VICE.

June 23, 2017June 27, 2017cindy.kuzma@gmail.com
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How Running Makes Ramadan More Meaningful for This Muslim Runner

Going 17 hours a day without food and water doesn’t keep her from running—in fact, her training inspires and energizes her. Read the full article for Runner’s World.

June 14, 2017June 15, 2017cindy.kuzma@gmail.com
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The Runner’s World Show Episode 56: Boston Bound?

David Willey concludes his dramatic “moonshot” training season at the Bayshore Marathon. Listen to the full story for The Runner’s World Show.

June 1, 2017June 15, 2017cindy.kuzma@gmail.com
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How to Do a Long Run And Still Be Able to Get Off the Couch Later

Because life doesn’t stop while you recover from your training. Read the full article for Runner’s World.

June 1, 2017cindy.kuzma@gmail.com
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What Runners Need to Know About Missing Their Periods

Amenorrhea is a red flag for health problems. But athletes don’t necessarily have to give up running to return to regular cycles. Read the full article for Runner’s World.

May 22, 2017June 1, 2017cindy.kuzma@gmail.com
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