Pregnancy Is Like RAAM or An Ultrarun

Al Truscott

As a former Obstetrician and still active endurance athlete, I found this interesting:

https://www.simplemost.com/being-pregnant-is-metabolically-similar-to-being-an-elite-endurance-athlete/

tim cronk

Very interesting. It’s probably why women excel and start to close the gap on the men the longer the racing becomes. That and their ability to tolerate a higher level of pain than men can like that of giving birth.