Assemble Performance Podcast

How to Cut Body Fat While Training: Calorie Deficits for Hybrid Athletes

Justin Jones

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In this episode of the Assemble Performance Podcast, I break down how to approach a calorie deficit without sabotaging your strength, endurance, or hybrid training goals. Whether you're a hybrid athlete, a runner trying to lean out, or a lifter looking to get shredded, this episode gives you the practical, evidence-based framework to fuel properly while still losing fat.

You’ll learn:

  • What a calorie deficit really is
  • How energy intake and expenditure affect performance
  • The difference between dieting during strength vs. endurance training
  • Why hybrid athletes can eat more and still lose fat
  • Common fat loss mistakes
  • My coaching process for nutrition assessment and fat loss
  • Why behavior change is the real battle—and what to do about it

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