Effects of dietary supplements on adaptations to endurance training
Supplements such as sodium bicarbonate, beta-alanine, beetroot juice, and caffeine might improve the adaptation to training
The sweet taste of success: Fructose for recovery in multi-stage races
Resynthesis of liver and muscle glycogen respond differently to different types of carbohydrate. This may have implications for performance.
Do you need to refrain from coffee to get the maximal effect of caffeine?
A very popular believe in sports is that in order to get maximum effect of caffeine in competition you need to withdraw from caffeine days b
Can caffeine improve absorption of carbs?
Caffeine may help in the absorption of carbohydrate and this could be another way caffeine can improve performance. What does the literature
Nutrition for a half distance triathlon
For a half distance triathlon (70.3) or other 4 to 7 hour event, nutrition can be an incredibly important factor. In shorter distance...
Altitude effects on endurance performance
Since the 1969 Olympic Games in Mexico City the topic of altitude and performance has received a lot of attention. Mexico City is...
Why protein is important for endurance
Protein intake is associated with big bulging muscles. But what is its importance for endurance athletes? Protein intake is associated...

















