They lose iron through sweat and the repeated impact in running, especially, plus monthly cycles—coaches should want ferritin above 30 ng/mL, I hear. But I’m a vegetarian runner who’s never taken a supplement, and my levels are fine on lentils and greens alone. My life says the obsession with numbers is sumne sometimes, when a steady, mindful diet does the work.
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