The Shakeout Podcast: Phil Parrot-Migas on being a vegan elite runner

In this episode we talk with elite runner Phil Parrot-Migas about his decision to go vegan. We also chat with sports nutritionist Jennifer Sygo about balancing endurance running with plant-based eating.

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Parrot-Migas debuted the half-marathon last fall in 1:05:46, then went on to lower his PB by almost two minutes at last weekend’s Houston Marathon. He has been vegan for the past year and vegetarian for almost 3 years prior. With his performances improving steadily in that time, there’s no denying the power of going plant-based!

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