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Stay energized and power through your next session with our collection of endurance energy nutrition! From energy gels to energy chews, we've curated the perfect range of sports nutrition to keep you going strong.

Discover a diverse selection of brands and mouth-watering flavours, allowing you to tailor nutrition plan to suit your preferences.

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Why do I need nutrition?

In the world of sports and fitness, maintaining peak performance during intense physical activities is crucial. Whether you're an avid runner, a dedicated cyclist, or a fitness enthusiast, the significance of proper nutrition cannot be underestimated. When engaging in high-intensity workouts or endurance events like running, your body draws on two primary sources of fuel to power your muscles: fats and carbohydrates. Energy gels, drinks, and chews have emerged as essential allies for athletes, as they offer a convenient and efficient way to replenish depleted carbohydrate stores, allowing you to push through challenges and achieve your best performance.

Understanding Carbohydrates

Carbohydrates are the body's preferred and most readily available source of energy during physical activities. When you start running, your muscles rely heavily on stored carbohydrates in the form of glycogen to maintain optimal performance. As your glycogen stores deplete, you may experience fatigue and a decline in energy levels, which can hinder your ability to reach your fitness goals.

Energy Gels: Quick and Effective Energy

Energy gels have gained immense popularity among athletes due to their portability and quick-acting nature. These gels are specially formulated to provide a concentrated dose of carbohydrates, typically in the form of glucose or maltodextrin. Designed to be consumed on-the-go, energy gels offer a convenient solution for refueling during long-distance runs, cycling sessions, or any high-endurance activity. By delivering an instant carbohydrate boost, these gels help stave off fatigue and keep you performing at your best.

Energy Drinks: Hydration and Energy Replenishment in One

For athletes seeking a dual benefit of hydration and energy replenishment, energy drinks are an excellent option. These drinks combine carbohydrates with electrolytes, such as sodium, potassium, and magnesium, to help maintain fluid balance during intense workouts. By preventing dehydration and supplying a steady stream of energy, energy drinks can be valuable companions for endurance athletes, ensuring they stay fueled and hydrated throughout their fitness endeavors.

Energy Chews: Sustained Energy Release in a Chewable Form

Energy chews offer a chewable and delicious alternative to gels and drinks. Similar to energy gels, these compact and easily portable chews contain carbohydrates, often in the form of sugars like glucose and fructose. Unlike the rapid energy surge provided by gels, chews provide a more sustained release of energy. Athletes can control their carbohydrate intake by consuming a few chews at a time, making it easier to customize their energy replenishment based on the intensity and duration of their activity.

Balancing Fat and Carbohydrates

While carbohydrates are vital for immediate energy needs, fats also play a significant role in longer endurance activities. Fats are a rich source of energy, and during extended workouts, the body shifts to rely more on fat metabolism. Therefore, a balanced approach to nutrition is essential for optimizing performance. Including healthy fats in your diet, such as those found in Spring Energy, Muir Energy, Supernatural Fuel and many other brands. Consuming these products alongside the consumption of energy gels, drinks, and chews, ensures a comprehensive energy supply for your body's demands.


Energy: Brands

  • GU Gels GU Energy Gel XMiles
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    GU

    GU Energy Gel

    From £2.00 - £39.75 GBP

    A mix of carbohydrates (maltodextrin and fructose) to maximise carbohydrate absorption and reduce GI distress, sodium to maintain hydration levels...

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  • Tailwind Nutrition Energy Drink Tailwind Endurance Fuel Stickpacks XMiles
    Tailwind Nutrition Energy Drink Tailwind Endurance Fuel Stickpacks XMiles
    Tailwind Nutrition

    Tailwind Endurance Fuel

    From £2.30 - £36.00 GBP

    Endurance Fuel mixes clear with water to provide all your calories, electrolytes and hydration. Simple to use with a clean, light taste. Just pour...

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  • Clif Chews Clif Bloks XMiles
    Clif Chews Clif Bloks - 60g Energy Chews XMiles
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    Clif

    Clif Bloks

    From £3.19 - £54.95 GBP

    Clif Bloks are the perfect companion for athletes who need a quick and convenient source of energy during their training or racing sessions. These...

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  • Maurten Gels Box of 12 / GEL 100 GEL 100 XMiles
    Maurten Gels GEL 100 XMiles
    Maurten

    GEL 100

    From £2.70 - £32.40 GBP

    GEL 100 by Maurten is utilized by athletes globally for fuel during their workouts. Each gel features a custom combination of fructose and glucose...

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  • Torq Gels Apple Crumble TORQ Energy Gel - 45g Gel XMiles
    Torq Gels TORQ Energy Gel - 45g Gel XMiles
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    Torq

    TORQ Energy Gel

    From £2.15 - £29.50 GBP

    Each gel packs a punch, delivering 30 grams of carbohydrate (significantly more than many other brands) allowing it to function as part of the uniq...

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  • Clif Energy Bars Clif Bar XMiles
    Clif Energy Bars Clif Bar XMiles
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    Clif

    Clif Bar

    From £2.19 - £21.00 GBP

    Discover the original CLIF BAR® Energy Bar, a purposefully crafted snack that combines wholesome ingredients to provide plant-based energy you can...

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  • Maurten Gels Single Serve / GEL 100 CAF 100 GEL 100 CAF 100 (40g) XMiles
    Maurten Gels Gel 100 CAF 100 Gel 100 CAF 100 XMiles
    Maurten

    GEL 100 CAF 100

    From £3.25 - £38.95 GBP

    GEL 100 CAF 100 from Maurten is the perfect endurance supplement. Get 100mg of caffeine plus a balanced 0.8:1 ratio of fructose and glucose for fa...

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  • Maurten Energy Drink Box of 14 / Drink Mix 320 Drink Mix 320 XMiles
    Maurten Energy Drink Drink Mix 320 XMiles
    Maurten

    Drink Mix 320

    From £3.10 - £43.95 GBP

    For long-lasting energy during workouts, Drink Mix 320 is a must-have. This nutrient-rich sports drink contains 80g of carbs per serving and utili...

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  • GU Chews GU Energy Chews (60g) XMiles
    GU Chews GU Energy Chews (60g) XMiles
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    GU

    GU Energy Chews

    From £4.00 - £45.00 GBP

    To avoid bonking while exercising, you need a portable source of easily digestible carbohydrates to fuel your muscles. GU Energy Chews pack energy-...

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  • OTE Bars / Food Anytime Bar XMiles
    OTE Energy Bars Anytime Bar XMiles
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    OTE

    Anytime Bar

    From £1.70 - £25.50 GBP

    Introducing the OTE Anytime Bar, the perfect companion for anyone seeking a natural and nutritious snack to fuel their active lifestyle. Whether y...

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  • Veloforte Chews Cubos Energy Chews - 3 Flavours XMiles
    Veloforte Chews Cubos Energy Chews (50g) XMiles
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    Veloforte

    Cubos Energy Chews

    From £2.75 - £49.50 GBP

    Introducing Cubo Natural Energy Chews, the ultimate solution for athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone leading an active lifestyle. Handmade w...

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  • Maurten Energy Drink Single Serve / Drink Mix 160 Drink Mix 160 (40g) XMiles
    Maurten Energy Drink Drink Mix 160
    Maurten

    Drink Mix 160

    From £2.70 - £37.95 GBP

    Experience the ultimate game-changer in sports hydration with Drink Mix 160. Powered by Hydrogel technology, this revolutionary drink mix transfor...

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  • Precision Hydration Gels Single Serve PF 30 Gel XMiles
    Precision Hydration Gels Single Serve PF 30 Gel XMiles
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    Precision Fuel & Hydration

    PF 30 Gel

    From £2.25 - £29.99 GBP

    Engineered with the athlete in mind, this gel provides a quick and efficient way to replenish your energy levels with 30g of carbohydrates. Whethe...

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  • Torq Bars / Food Explore Flapjack XMiles
    Torq Energy Bars Explore Flapjack XMiles
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    Torq

    Explore Flapjack

    From £2.15 - £38.70 GBP

    Explore Flapjacks Enjoy our energy-enriched, soft, syrupy and deliciously tasty organic, vegan-friendly TORQ Explore Flapjack as a convenient natur...

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  • Mountain Fuel Energy Drink Xtreme Energy Fuel Sachets (3 Flavours) XMiles
    Mountain Fuel Energy Drink Xtreme Energy Fuel Sachets (50g) XMiles
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    Mountain Fuel

    Xtreme Energy Fuel

    From £1.85 - £44.00 GBP

    Xtreme Energy Fuel is designed to provide you with extreme amounts of energy, over the short and long term, so you can hit your goals by improving ...

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  • Chia Charge Energy Bars Banana / Single Serve Chia Energy Flapjack (80g) XMiles
    Chia Charge Energy Bars Chia Energy Flapjack (80g) XMiles
    Chia Charge

    Chia Energy Flapjack

    From £2.20 - £37.50 GBP

    Chia Energy Flapjack bar balanced recipe enables a fast energy boost to be backed up with slower burn carbs, so there is no post gel crash in energ...

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  • Precision Hydration Chews Mint & Lemon / Single Serve PF 30 Energy Chews XMiles
    Precision Hydration Chews PF 30 Energy Chews XMiles
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    Precision Fuel & Hydration

    PF 30 Energy Chews

    From £2.30 - £27.99 GBP

    Introducing PF 30 Energy Chews, the perfect fuel choice for athletes who need to travel light without sacrificing their performance. With a high c...

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