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Best Energy Bars for Runners: Here’s How to Choose

Not all energy bars are created equal and choosing the right bar – at the right time – can be a bit of a minefield. Don’t worry, though, when it comes to nutrition, here at...
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Energy Gels for Running: Everything You Need To Know

Running gels are great for long distances but can be an unpleasant experience causing gastric distress for many. Learn the right way to use sports gels for running and get the energy you need, when...
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Energy Gel Alternatives That You’ll Actually Enjoy Using

If, like us, you’ve been searching for another way, you’ve come to the right place because we’ve rounded up some of the best energy gel alternatives for fuelling your efforts.
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Nutrition for Long Distance Cycling: Here’s What You Should Eat

Table of contents Important nutrients needed for long bike rides How many calories should you eat? What to eat the night before cycling long distance What to eat before cycling long distance What to eat...
Cycling Nutrition, Food & Diet: The Complete Guide

Cycling Nutrition, Food & Diet: The Complete Guide

As a passionate cyclist you'll know the importance of good nutrition but the wealth of information out there can be complicated, conflicting and confusing! We take it right back to the basics for a simple...
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Electrolyte Powder for Cycling: Tips and Best Drinks Guide

Table of contents What happens when you're dehydrated on a bike ride? How do you know when you should rehydrate? Other simple strategies you can use to monitor your hydration How much should you drink...
Long distance cycling

Long Distance Cycling: Tips and Training Guide

Table of contents 10 crucial tips for long distance cycling Training for long distance cycling What to pack for long distance bike rides What to eat for long distance cycling Why Veloforte? Are you ready...
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What to Eat After a Run: The Ultimate Guide to Recovery Foods

But what’s the best food to eat after a run? Here’s your bulletproof sports nutrition guide to the perfect post-run feed.
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6 Alternatives to Protein Powder You’ll Actually Enjoy

As the body’s building blocks, protein plays a vital role helping to grow new cells, build and repairing muscles, boosting immunity and general health.