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BMI, BMR, body fat, running pace, calorie needs. We use the actual original formulas — Mifflin-St Jeor, US Navy circumference method, Riegel race prediction — and explain what they can and can't tell you.

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BMI is a 200-year-old metric — what it actually tells you (and what it doesn't)