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Why do you think marathon runners / athletes eat a meal rich in carbohydrates the day before the

race?​

User Ian Selby
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Step-by-step explanation:

Carbohydrates produce energy and if the energy is not used it gets stored as fat therefore when the athletes race they use the fat stored (I think)

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