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Apply for our ambassador program or elite team - HERE Closing date 30/11/2019 Want to be a 2020 XMiles \ SNB UK Ambassador? At XMiles \ SNB UK we believe it's important to keep everyone fuelled and chafe free. That's why in 2020 we are looking to grow our ambassador team for 2020. Are you passionate about your sport? Do you want to be part if the XMiles \ Squirrels Nut Butter UK team? We want ambassadors who are passionate about their sport. If you run, bike, swim, climb we want you in our team. Do you push through limits seek out and embark on new challenges...

ELIUD KIPCHOGE BREAKS THE BARRIER On October 12th 2019 the World witnessed sports history. Eliud Kipchoge broke the 2-hour marathon barrier and finished the 42,2 kilometres in one hour, fifty-nine minutes and forty seconds. Eliud Kipchoge is now the holder of both the official World Record and the Unofficial World Record. THE FUELING STRATEGY - From Maurten Maurten are currently evaluating the INEOS 1:59 challenge and are not able to confirm the exact intake of carbohydrates. But, the strategy was similar to the one applied during his World Record race in Berlin 2018. Every  5 kilometres Eliud received a bottle containing 250 millilitres of Drink Mix...

Ironman World Champs Kona Hawaii - Sat, 12 Oct • 5:25 pm BST Maurten fuelled athlete Jan Frodeno recorded back to back Kona wins in 2015, 2016 and is back in Kona to attempt to win back his crown as World Champion. The main contending brits in the mens pro race feature David McNamee, who finished third in Kona over the the past two years, and we see the debut  Alistair Brownlee. Joe Skipper is also back having finished seventh in 2018. In the ladies pro race the Daniela Ryf will be back to defend her crown. For the brits Lucy Charles-Barclay, second in both 2017...

INEOS 1.59 CHALLENGE VIENNA’19 ON OCTOBER 12TH 2019, ELIUD KIPCHOGE WILL ATTEMPT TO BECOME THE FIRST HUMAN TO RUN A SUB 2 HOUR MARATHON, SUPPORTED BY INEOS. THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE A GENERATION DEFINING MOMENT OF HUMAN ACHIEVEMENT AND ONE OF THE GREATEST SPORTING MOMENTS OF THE 21ST CENTURY. Live Stream - Stream Start Time: 07:00 BST / 08.00ECT MAURTEN IS THE FUEL BEHIND THE 1.59 CHALLENGE 2019.   FUELLING INEOS 1:59 CHALLENGE IT CAN BE ESTIMATED THAT ELIUD KIPCHOGE EXPENDS >1200 KCAL PER HOUR AT 2:51 MIN/KM PACE - ALMOST EXCLUSIVELY FROM CARBOHYDRATES. KIPCHOGE WILL USE A MIXTURE OF GEL...

XMiles are proud to announce Anthony as part of the Nedbank Elite Athletes team for the COMRADES MARATHON 2019 Nedbank Green Dream Team and Provincial Sponsor and Support Criteria for Athletes Comrades Marathon 2019 Click here for Nedbank Running Club Athletes Profiles for Comrades 2019 The team includes some familiar names for including; COMRADES MARATHON 2019 MALE – PROFILES Anthony Clark - XMiles Steven Way Lee Grantham Sage Canaday COMRADES MARATHON 2019 FEMALE – PROFILES Gerda Steyn Camille Herron Christine Wellington Samantha Amend - XMiles \ SNB Ambassador