3) Meagan Duhamel Meat wasnt behind the metals for this two-time figure skating world champion and Olympic gold medalist. After reading a book about veganism at an airport bookstore, Meagan told CBC ...

Ultrarunner Robbie Balenger doesn’t stop — and eating green helps him go. The vegan athlete’s 100% plant-based diet gave him the “superpower” stamina to set a new record for running the most laps ...

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Bodybuilder Dani Taylor said she gets plenty of protein to build muscle on a plant-based diet. She said the extra fiber in vegan food can help her stay full while burning fat for competition. Taylor ...

Plant-based diets and veganism are on the rise, and more athletes and professional sports people are turning to them as their preferred diet. While the amount of exercise required to stay at the top ...

Former pro Ironman triathlete Brendan Brazier is clear-eyed about the challenges he faced switching to a 100% plant-based diet early on. When asked if endurance sports or veganism came first for him, ...

Chad Weller, a Miami-based ultra athlete and running coach, has kept to a vegan diet for 18 of his 35 years on earth. He’s been an endurance runner for 15 of those, and has competed in more than one ...

There’s a good video on YouTube that went up in 2015 where a big guy with Harry Potter glasses easily lifts a weight off the floor, not breaking a sweat. In a dusty, windowless gym, he picks up a ...

“But like… How do you get your protein?” Is a question that most vegan athletes claim to receive daily, along with, “Doesn’t an athlete like you need to eat meat?” and “What about calcium?” These ...

Eating a plant-based diet is one of the highest-impact actions a person can take to reduce their personal contribution to greenhouse gas emissions. A broader cultural shift toward plants in some of ...

Throughout her youth and into her adulthood, Brittany Billings has sought out the next physical challenge. And not just to participate, but to excel – and to do so as a vegan athlete. A member of ...