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How to Train Your Gut to Handle 90g of Carbs an Hour

Your gut is trainable, just like your legs. Learn how to build up to 90g of carbs per hour without stomach trouble — a step-by-step gut training guide.
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22g, 30g or 45g? How to Choose Your Veloforte Gel by Carbs Per Hour

High-carb fuelling has changed endurance sport. Here's why 90g of carbs an hour is the new standard, the science behind it, and how to do it right.
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The Rise of High-Carb Fuelling: Why 90g an Hour Is Endurance's New Standard

High-carb fuelling has changed endurance sport. Here's why 90g of carbs an hour is the new standard, the science behind it, and how to do it right.
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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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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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The Best Electrolyte Drinks for Hydration and Performance

Electrolytes play a crucial role in hydration and performance. In this guide you'll understand their function and how maintaining the right balance is essential for optimising athletic performance and overall well-being.
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Magnesium for Runners: What to Take, When, and Why It Matters More Than You Think

Why runners burn through magnesium faster, how it shows up (cramps, fatigue, poor sleep), and what to take, when. A practical guide for everyday runners and racers
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The Ultimate Guide to Completing an Ultra Marathon

Our blog dives deep into everything you need to know about ultra marathons—from training strategies and nutrition tips to gear essentials and race day tactics.
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How To Avoid GI Distress When Running A Marathon

Discover How To Avoid GI Distress When Running A Marathon at Veloforte, the home of all things surrounding optimal sports performance and natural nutrition!