429: Jillian Tholen & Alex Larson - Have Fun with Your Food

We hope you're hungry for a conversation about nutrients! Today we’re joined by experts Jillian Tholen and Alex Larson to break down what athletes actually need to know about fueling their bodies. We cover building a balanced plate for best performance (protein, carbs, fats, yes, all of them) and we get tips for how to keep it simple in the kitchen. Carrie tackles the hot-button topics head-on, including when to fuel, adapting as we age, and athletes using GLP-1s, what they are, why they matter, and how to approach them safely and responsibly. As endurance athletes, Jillian and Alex explain the value of working with a dietitian and how their athletic experience enhances their professional expertise. Add in rapid-fire Q&A to answer your biggest nutrition questions, and you’ve got an episode packed with practical tips to help you fuel smarter for your next adventure.

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429: Jillian Tholen & Alex Larson - Have Fun with Your Food is an episode from C Tolle Run by C Tolle Run.

This episode is 50:44 long.

This episode was published on Feb 19, 2026.

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