David and Olav discuss Olav's approach to nutrition for performance in triathlon, touching on fasted training, carbohydrates vs fat for fuel and body composition amongst other things. (00:00) Introduction (00:56) Fasted Training in the Context of Body Composition Change (05:14) Changes in VO2Max with Bodyweight Change  (10:43) Changes in Velocity with Change in Bodyweight  (16:24) Training Motivation, Enjoyment and Food (17:45) Nutrient Absorption Efficiency (21:29) How Should Age Group Athletes Think About Caloric Needs and Fueling Given they can’t be as Precise as Olav is?  (22:47) Are Triathletes Trying to Optimize Body Composition Different in Approach to those who are not when it comes to Fueling? (24:37) How Should Age Groupers Approach their Carbohydrate Intake During Races?  (27:48) Increased Intake and Driving Increased Absorption of Carbohydrates (29:15) Carbohydrate use to Improve Glycogen Resynthesis to be Ready for more Intensity (32:31) Fat vs Carbohydrate Oxidation and Heat Production Article Olav mentions on Lactate Metabolism and gut microbiome in elite marathon runners:  https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-019-0485-4  VO2Master To benefit from our unique offer for a Free Assessment Kit with the purchase of an Analyzer Kit from VO2 Master, head to ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.vo2master.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ and enter code: OLAVMETHOD during checkout (Available for Online Orders Only). Discount valid from January 4, 2024 – March 31, 2024 only.  Find VO2Master at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.vo2master.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ On ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter/X⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ all @VO2master On ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ @ vo2-master Maurten To benefit from the discount code and get 20% off the Maurten 1/52 Collection, simply add the 1/52 Collection to your basket at Maurten.com and enter code TheNorwegianMethod at the checkout. Note the code can only be used twice per customer. Find Maurten at: Website - ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.maurten.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - @maurten_official YouTube - ⁠⁠⁠⁠Maurten Official - YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ Plasmaide To try Plasmaide go to the Plasmaide website and use code NMP25 for a 25% discount on Plasmaide products. Find plasmaide at:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.plasmaide.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.plasmaide.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠  @plasmaide on Instagram, Plasmaide on LinkedIn and Facebook Graphic Design by Georgia Humphreys Introduction by Santara Studios Produced and Edited by David Lipman