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Aunt Flo: How athletes cope with their menses during training, competitions

When women athletes take to the start line and produce a spectacular show, we celebrate. But have you asked yourself how they run that long-distance or short race during their menstruation?

How athletes cope during their menses is one of those topics that run through the minds of fans during races and training, but is talked about in hushed tones within training camps.

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