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Runners Face Health Challenges

Updated 2026-10-20 06:05 UTC 1 source Neutral

British long-distance runner Jake Smith revealed he was suffering from REDs and under-fuelling, highlighting common health issues among athletes.

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Race, illness, injury, repeat - REDs and why men are suffering in silence

British long-distance runner Jake Smith was enduring a relentless pattern of race, illness, injury, repeat - he had no idea he had REDs and was under-fuelling.

2026-10-20 05:45 UTC