2024 July Diet Bet

From July 3rd to December 5th

Foods to eat:

  • Vegetables
  • Meat
  • Greek yogurt and fruit
  • Low glycemic fruit (apples, berries, cherries, plums, pears)

Foods not to eat:

  • Starchy carbs
  • Sugar
  • Soda

Foods to eat sparingly:

  • Wild rice
  • Shredded wheat
  • Beans
  • Wraps

Recovery foods (90 min workouts / 10 miles):

  • Burrito
  • Rice

Exceptions:

  • July 4th and 5th: Eat whatever you want.
  • July 13th Dinner: Eat whatever you want.
  • Havasupai Trip: Relax dietary conditions (aim for a calorie deficit).
  • Races Over 6 Miles: Eat freely for preparation and recovery.
  • Races Under 6 Miles: Relax dietary conditions 3 hours before and after.
  • Traveling: Can relax on the restrictions (but choose healthier options). Healthy bread is fine (Subway) and diet soda is fine.
  • Adventuring: Can relax on the restrictions.
  • Cheat Days: Ten cheat days to use at your discretion.