During an Ultra Event most people will need somewhere between 600-800mls of water per hour – ideally consuming 200mls every 15-20 mins. This may come from a sports drink mix or plain water – or in most situations a combination…
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Successful Comrades 90kms
Howard – Customised Race Day Plan I completed the Comrades on 28th Aug under my target time of 10h30m!!! Race went well and I finished the 90km’s feeling relatively good, the nutrition plan worked well so thanks for that, I…
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UTA 50km nutrition and training plan
UTA 50km Nutrition and Training Plan Chester : Thanks for all your help Tam, I had the best day out and felt strong all day thanks to your advice on training and weight loss. My fuelling and hydration on the day…
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What are Ancient grains ?
Ancient Grains There are many grains and seeds which fall into the category of ancient: amaranth, barley, buckwheat, freekeh, farro, kamut (i.e. khorasan wheat), millet, quinoa, sorghum, spelt, teff; and chia, flax, and sesame seeds. Why the relatively recent popularity/interest…
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North Face 100km Race report
Blue Mountains, May 2015 By Tamara Madden What an amazing day, we were blessed with the best possible weather you could hope for. I found my first ever 100km run a very emotional, rewarding and painful experience. Here’s what it…
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