21 February, 2023
The latest Outside & Active Podcast features sports and eating disorder dietitian, Renee McGregor. Whether you want to expand your understanding of a complex topic, or take practical advice from an expert.
TW: The topic of eating disorders are discussed in this podcast. For more information and support please visit - beateatingdisorders.org.uk
Renee is a leading Sports and Eating disorder specialist dietitian with 20 years of experience working in clinical and performance nutrition. She’s worked with athletes across the globe including supporting Olympic (London, 2012), Paralympic (Rio, 2016) and Commonwealth (Queensland, 2018) teams.
Renee also works closely with English and Scottish National Ballet, leading on their diet advisory and supporting dancers of all ages and abilities.
She is regularly asked to work directly with high performing and professional athletes that have developed a dysfunctional relationship with food that is impacting their performance, health and career.
On top of this Renee is the founder of Team Renee McGregor, where she leads a team of practitioners within a clinic environment, specialising in supporting individuals and athletes of all levels and ages, coaches and sports science teams to provide nutritional strategies to enhance sports performance and manage eating disorders. This is reflected in her work on social media too, priding herself on proving an educational hub for both the professional and everyday athlete. When not inspiring others with her incredible work, Renee can be found running the mountains and chasing the trails, most likely training for a crazy ultra-marathon! She became British Trail Running Champion for the Short course in her age group in March 2022 and also most recently came 3rd Lady at the Montane Summer Spine Sprint race.
For more information on Renee you can visit her website https://reneemcgregor.com/
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