The Long Run: Inside the race to keep young female runners healthy and performing at the top of their game

Athletic participation is overwhelmingly positive for girls and women, but it is not without risk. Many female runners — and other female athletes — don’t eat enough given how much they exercise. The motivations driving this underfueling are complex and range from short-term improvements in performa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blaustein, Anna
Other Authors: Anthes, Emily
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/140139