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Anyone who says that hasn't tried hard enough. You can absolutely outrun your fork. You just have to run a lot further than you think. There are no fat people who run 50 miles a week.

Yeah, talk to NFL linemen. They force feed themselves, and one of the things they love about retirement is no longer having to do that.

If you burn 2,000-4,000 calories a day (or more!) like an elite distance runner or swimmer, you can outrun your fork.

e.g.: https://olympics.com/en/news/michael-phelps-10000-calories-d...

that might destroy your knees though. Might be better to go with cycling.

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