Lauren Antonucci, MS, RD, CSSD, CDE, CDN is a Nationally Recognized Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Board Certified Sports Dietitian and Endurance Athlete. Over the past 17 years, Antonucci has served as the Sports Dietitian for the TCS NYC Marathon and NYC Triathlon, as the Nutrition columnist for Triathlete magazine for three years, and has presented on Endurance Sports Nutrition and Hydration best practices to ACSM, the Greater New York Dietetic Association, and countless Collegiate and Adult Triathlon and Marathon teams across the country.  As a three time Ironman finisher, and a 3:10 marathoner, Antonucci not all talks the talk, but walks the walk..or swims, bikes and run’s the Tri. Antonucci is the Founder and Director of Nutrition Energy, a private nutrition counseling and consulting practice in NYC where she and her team of RDN’s have helped thousands of athletes reach their full potential through optimizing their nutrition and hydration. As a Certified Diabetes Educator who works with endurance athletes, Antonucci is one of only a small number of Sports Dietitians who works with DM1 endurance athletes helping them successfully balance their carb and insulin needs during training and racing.  In her spare time, Antonucci can be found running in Central Park, NY, where she personally “tests” every new sports nutrition product, playing with her three young children, or planning her next traveling adventure. She understand firsthand the challenges of training, eating well and staying healthy while balancing a busy work and family schedule, and keeps her advice both science based and practical.

You can reach her by email; Lauren@NutritionEnergy.com, through her website; www.nutritionenergy.com, on Twitter @NutritionEnergy or Facebook; Nutrition Energy.