Vegan athlete

Do you need inspiration for going vegan? We list 15 famous vegan athletes who thrive on a plant-based diet at the highest level of sport.

Have you heard that plant-based diets can enhance athletic performance? If so, you’re not alone. Many athletes at all levels are turning to meat-free diets as the next big thing to enhance their performance. From high schoolers to Olympic competitors, athletes from all corners of the world have found that more plants = more power! Discover the most inspiring female athletes leading the vegan fitness movement here!

Are you a vegan bodybuilder looking for breakfast ideas? Finding the perfect breakfast to kickstart the day is essential to keep you motivated and energized in the morning.

A busy time at the sanctuary threatened to derail vegan 'Queen of the Extreme' Fiona Oakes from completing another emphatic demonstration of running. A change of plans took her to a midnight runin summer daylight in Norway, where flight delays and terrible running stood between her and another entry in the Guinness World records to go alongside her existing ones. After a determined run in a cow costume, Fiona showed what she was capable of.

"Many assume that vegans eat only smoothies and lettuce. This simply isn’t true, as vegan athletes and authors Robert Cheeke and Matt Frazier attest in their latest book The Plant Based Athlete, published last summer. The Game Changers documentary has worked brilliantly in bringing this information to light, by spotlighting plant-based athletes at the top of their sports."

Already known for being a brilliant plant-powered ultra-endurance athlete, Rich Roll has now announced his involvement with an exciting new project. Rich will be part of a documentary which highlights why an ever-increasing number of athletes are going vegan. The film is called “From The Ground Up” and judging by the trailer it’s going to be a great …

These 17 simple nutrition tips for vegan athletes might make plant-based eating become your secret weapon.

Are you skeptical about whether a vegetarian diet can provide enough fuel for athletes? Think again. Our sample weekly meal plan for vegetarian athletes has got you covered. Packed with protein-rich plant-based foods, t...

As a former vegan and vegetarian myself, my ears always perk up when I hear of a professional athlete who's also an herbivore. My sport (Olympic weightlifting) was the reason I started eating meat again. As passionate as I was about it, I was…