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What to Eat During a Run: The Ultimate Guide

Wondering what to eat during a long run? Discover our top tips on the best mid-run fuel, hydration and timing strategies at Veloforte
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How Do Energy Bars Work?

How exactly is an energy bar converted into energy in your body? When should you eat one? And what should you look out for? We’ve gathered all the info.
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10 High Energy Snacks to Boost Your Performance

Your snack choices can make or break your exercise. Find out what high-energy snacks to nibble on to fight fatigue, fuel your muscles & boost your performance!
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Best Carbs for Cycling & Running to Keep Your Stomach Happy

We talked to Will Girling, head nutritionist at the EF-Education Easypost cycling team about fuelling. Can real, natural food help you to feel and perform better, ensuring you can train and compete in confidence, without...
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Discover the Benefits of Ashwagandha for Men and Women

Ashwagandha, a herb with a long history of use in complementary medicine, has gained popularity in recent years for its numerous health benefits, particularly for both men and women. In this article, we will explore...
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Running Hydration: Tips and Best Drinks Guide

There’s more to effective running hydration than glugging two litres of water on the morning of your race. And getting your fluid intake right can make a huge difference to how well you perform and...
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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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Nutrition for Long Distance Runners: Here’s What You Should Eat

When it comes to long distance running nutrition, if you’re running for up to an hour, a good balanced diet should supply everything you need to power your efforts. But the moment you push beyond...
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When to Eat Energy Bars

We dive into when to eat energy bars, and when you shouldn’t — plus some common fuelling mistakes which could be affecting your training.